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This is starting to piss me off by imWACC02006-07-26 14:43:43
  Optical mice do not work on my white desk by lab rat2006-07-26 14:57:07
    If the surface is too uniform, they won't by bitflipper 2006-07-26 15:01:09
There needs to be enough differentiation in the reflected instensity of the laser to cause the photodiode (the "lens" or sensor) to change voltage as the mouse moves. It is the change in voltage that is used to generate a signal back to the bus.
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      A sheet of copier paper works flawlessly. (n/t) by Didactylos2006-07-26 15:15:42
      Which is why i use a mousepad on the by lab rat2006-07-26 15:51:59

 

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