On Friday 04 September 2020 16:08:14 BorgLabs - Kate Draven via tde-users wrote: > On Friday 04 September 2020, Michael wrote: > > On Friday 04 September 2020 06:23:55 am BorgLabs - Kate Draven wrote: > > > Ok so, see subject. > > > I'm guessing there might be a hotkey control but I haven't been > > > able to find anything on the web about it. Just the one to shut > > > off the touchpad. > > > > > > Maybe someone else might have better luck searching for a clue. > > > > > > It was working, and very well I might add but it stopped. > > > > > > I did reboot so I'm going to check the startups see if anything of > > > interest shows up there. > > > > Hi Kate, > > > > Seriousl long shot, and I'm sure you've tried it already, but..?.. > > > > > Just the one to shut off the touchpad. > > > > Try that to turn it back on? > > > > It seems somewhat reasonable the touch screen would be turned 'off' > > after a boot (reduces inadvertant 'stuff'). So... > > > > The only other thing I can think of is hardware issue. So, possibly > > the button is 'sticky?' So do a buch of gentle twisty, pokiey, > > flexy actions to the touchpad while pushing that button? > > > > Best, > > Michael > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >- > > Ok sooo Ali, Michael, humans, AIs and others. > > The touchscreen is working again. > o_0 > > I booted up and did the tappy, giggling thing with the buttons so many > times but nothing happened. This time, something happened. Not sure > what. > > Going to keep rebooting and see when it fails. > > Clearly there are either laptop germlins, or MIB involved. > I will entertain any other theories. > > Kate > You caught Murphy, of all those laws, drinking your last beer and threw him out? Last time he did that to me, I put a DOA bounty on him, haven't had any trouble I could blame on him since. Stay safe and well Kate. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
