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Re: touchpad not working in HP 500



On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 13:55:56 +0530, Rahul Samuel wrote:
> Please help...i have been trying to install debian 4 on my laptop, a
> HP 500, but the touchpad is not working at all. I am fairly new to the
> linux domain and do not know how to get it working, plese let me know
> in easy steps if there is a way to get the pointer working. i even
> installed the kernel 2.6.21.3 but did nt help...

I think the first thing to do is to check if the touchpad (or
trackpoint?) is detected by your system. Run this command directly after
booting

dmesg | egrep -i 'input|touch|track'

and post the output, please.

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