[ltp] thinkpad R51: acpi, suspend, touchpad trouble

Frank Dekervel|Smartlounge| linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 15 Jul 2004 11:14:52 +0200


On Wednesday 14 July 2004 16:57, James Knott wrote:
> > - the touch pad and the nipple are very sensitive, almost unusable for
> > me. acceleration is 1, and Resolution in XF86Config does not seem to ma=
ke
> > any difference ...
>
> Try adding i8042.nomux=3D1 to the kernel parameters. =A0You can enter it
> manually during bootup, and if it works, put it into your grub or lilo
> config.

it doesn't seem to be effective ...
anyway, thanks everybody for the hints ..

(i guess centrino_speedstep can work without acpi if i don't compile acpi i=
n=20
instead of just booting with noacpi)

i'll wait a little while (and use an external mouse and shutdown instead of=
=20
suspend), hopefully more people will get a R51, and linux support will=20
mature ...

thanks,
greetings,
frank