[ltp] Touchpad not working (T41p), please help me

[Patrick Wustmann]

Look here, thats the reason and the solution to get rid of that.

http://w1.894.telia.com/~u89404340/touchpad/index.html
http://www.geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/gpm.html
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=3D125338

it shoud work, but i haven't tried it, because i disabled the touchpad, t=
he=20
stick is more comfortable.

regards,

p


On Wednesday 04 February 2004 12:44, Roman Joost wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 11:14:52PM +0100, Michael Stilkerich wrote:
> > Well, I also have a T40p and am running 2.6.2-rc2-mm1. When running o=
n
> > acpi (without NO other changes to my .config) the synaptics touchpad
> > works like a charme. But when I use an apm enabled kernel the touchpa=
d
> > simply gets not recognized.
> > -> So are you maybe running apm or does anybody else has not this
> > behaviour with apm+synaptics? (btw the synaptics kernel driver should
> > be includes in the CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2 option.
>
> I'm running 2.6.1 with apm enabled on my T40 machine. The synaptics pad
> gets recognized through boot:
>
>   Synaptics Touchpad, model: 1
>  Firmware: 5.9
>  Sensor: 44
>  new absolute packet format
>  Touchpad has extended capability bits
>  -> multifinger detection
>  -> palm detection
>  -> pass-through port
> input: SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad on isa0060/serio1
> serio: Synaptics pass-through port at isa0060/serio1/input0
> input: PS/2 Generic Mouse on synaptics-pt/serio0
>
> but unfortunateley, i can only use the two buttons of the touchpad and
> the ultranav is disabled (especially the third mouse button).
>
> I'm using the newest Xfree driver and well, Xfree recognizes my
> touchpad, but it don't seem to work like with 2.4 kernels.
>
> If someone got that right without disabling the touchpad, i want to hea=
r
> how. I don't know, what is missing ...
>
> Greetings,