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    How do I disable my touchpad in vista?

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by Charivari, Aug 27, 2007.

  1. Charivari

    Charivari Notebook Evangelist

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    I installed vista on my w3j and i cant find where to disable my touchpad...of course all of my buttons dont work...so where in divice manager is it?

    Thanks!
     
    Charivari, Aug 27, 2007
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    Waveblade Notebook Deity

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    What kind of computer are you using?
     
    Waveblade, Aug 27, 2007
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  3. Charivari

    Charivari Notebook Evangelist

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    Using an ASUS w3j
     
    Charivari, Aug 27, 2007
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    System64 Windows 7 x64

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    Install Synaptic's touchpad drivers and ATK0100 Hotkey software. After the Synaptics reboot, use FN+F9 to disable the touchpad.
     
    System64, Aug 27, 2007
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    How do I disable the touchpad on my Acer 5520 notebook.It is too sensitive when i am using the wireless mouse
     
    Christine parkes, Jun 25, 2008
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  6. E.B.E.

    E.B.E. NBR Procrastinator

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    Note this is the ASUS forum, not Acer. :) +, the thread is an year old. If you go to the Acer forum, people will know.
     
    E.B.E., Jun 25, 2008
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