Some users have reported that their mouse cursor disappears when they play games in full-screen mode. The issue occurs only in video games and not in other programs.

A few tweaks in Windows’ settings can ensure your computer’s mouse pointer stays visible, so you’re not left chasing a ghost on your screen.

Mine and my daughter's. On both machines we use microsoft's Ps2 compatible intellimouse. On my machine running windows 98, the mouse cursor movement on the screen stutters and is not smooth.