On 04/20/2011 04:48 PM, Chris Friesen wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've got an E5410 on which I'm trying to get the touchpad working > properly. I'm running Fedora 14 with 2.6.35 and by default it's just > recognized as a mouse. > > I found a patch on the web at: > https://confluence.nau.edu/display/~cmg238@xxxxxxx/Recognize+ALPS+Touchpad+on+Dell+E6510+in+Ubuntu > > It appears similar (but not identical) to the patch that was added for > the HP Pavilion dm3 but then backed out. > > With the patch applied, the kernel appears to recognize it as a > DualPoint Stick and a DualPoint Touchpad. On this particular machine > the stick doesn't seem to be actually wired up, but the trackpad looks > visually identical to the E6510. > > However, even after it was recognized I haven't yet been able to get > scrolling to work, and "synclient -m 100" doesn't give anything > useful--but various comments have led me to wonder if it actually should > at this point. > > So what's the deal here? Is someone working on getting full support for > these things? Should "synclient -m 100" work? I don't personally have much news to tell you. I don't have the hardware, and I've been busy with other work. I won't be able to help out here. -- Chase -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
