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    Ubuntu Trackpad and Ubuntu and other Linux OS's

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by waloshin, Nov 13, 2008.

  1. waloshin

    waloshin Notebook Consultant

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    Every time I install Ubuntu or any other Linux Operating system i cannot use the track pad the mouse cursor moves everywhere and click random things. So i cannot use it, i have to use a usb mouse. So what is the problem? Thank you for your time. My system is a Xps M1530.
     
    waloshin, Nov 13, 2008
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    Natheo Notebook Enthusiast

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    I posted the fix that worked for me in here.

    forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=320196
     
    Natheo, Nov 13, 2008
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