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    Mouse Question

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by YankeesFan, Feb 20, 2009.

  1. YankeesFan

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    Can I use a Compaq mouse on my Dell laptop?
     
    YankeesFan, Feb 20, 2009
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  2. David

    David NBR Random Reviewer NBR Reviewer

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    If you're referring to an external USB mouse, then sure!
    Your Compaq mouse will work on any laptop and desktop.
     
    David, Feb 20, 2009
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  3. YankeesFan

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    Yes, it's not a "wireless" mouse, but I plug it into the USB port.
     
    YankeesFan, Feb 20, 2009
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  4. Hep!

    Hep! sees beauty in everything

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    Yep. It will work on any computer, so long as that computer has USB ports.
     
    Hep!, Feb 20, 2009
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