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    Light up touch pad in Linux?

    Discussion in '2015+ Alienware 13 / 15 / 17' started by dman777, Dec 24, 2017.

  1. dman777

    dman777 Notebook Consultant

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    Does anyone know how to get the touchpad to light up in Linux? They keys light up fine....just not the touchpad.
     
    dman777, Dec 24, 2017
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  2. Vasudev

    Vasudev Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Only workaround is to Boot into Windows 10 and then reboot into Linux.
     
    Vasudev, Dec 25, 2017
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