IntelliMouse Mac: Type 2 Error When You Scroll with the Wheel in Excel (268130)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop
  • Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop Pro
  • Microsoft IntelliPoint Software version 4.1
  • Microsoft Optical Mouse Blue
  • Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse Blue
  • Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer
  • Microsoft IntelliMouse Optical
  • Microsoft IntelliPoint software for Macintosh 1.0
  • Microsoft IntelliPoint software for Macintosh 1.1
  • Microsoft IntelliMouse with IntelliEye

This article was previously published under Q268130

SYMPTOMS

When you use the wheel on the Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer to scroll in a Print Preview window in Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition, you may receive the following error message:
The application "Microsoft Excel" has unexpectedly quit, because an error of type 2 occurred. You should save your work in the other open applications and restart the computer.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if Mac OS System 9 or later is installed on the computer.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post more information in this article when the information becomes available.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/18/2005
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB268130