I do not dual-boot, however I know someone who has the same laptop
running Windows 7.
Windows 7 reports the touchpad as a:
ELAN PS/2 Port Smartpad
Hardware ID: ETD0001
Compatible IDs:
SYN0A00
SYN0002
PNP0F03
Not sure how much of this is useful, but that's what I have.
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Ya you are right Dmitry its surely a kernel problem..
What I confused with is that the Logitech mouse detected by the kernel may be a
externel mouse that tmokeefe has connected and the kernel does not detect the
touchpad at all..
But as tmokeefe has confirmed that the commands were run without
Ok, so it looks like it is an Elantech touchpad. The support of these
touchpads is being improved, with 2.6.34 you will probably need option
psmouse force_elantech=1, 2.6.35 should automatically recognize [most]
Elantechs, and 2.6.36 will have better support for the features offered
by various
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 512192 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/512192
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First of all thanks for cooperating in the information collection in atimely
manner about the bug. However this bug is already there on launchpad and is a
duplicate of the bug
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 512192 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/512192
Mind the correction about the dupllicate bug
The bug 123775 is in turn duplicate of the bug
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/512192 and this bug is already
being worked out bu experts. Though in my
tmokeefe Please update your xorg,conf file located in
/etc/X11/xorg.conf. I will modify this file which you can use in your
system to force load the synaptics module...
Please make sure to upload the files directly without archiving them
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upload the file in your home directory by running this
xinput -list --long ~/xinput.txt
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Also upload devices file once again. This is very important as there may be
problem in your loading of evdev driver in kernel
cat /proc/bus/input/devices devices.txt
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** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
In the following 3 comments (including this one) I have attached the
devices output, my xorg.conf file, and the xinput output.
** Attachment added: xinput.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51334859/xinput.txt
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Here is the devices output
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Sorry, here is the devices output
** Attachment added: devices.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51334905/devices.txt
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On second look, I do not even have an xorg.conf file (and this is a
default installation).
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In your devices.txt I have noticed
N: Name=ImPS/2 Logitech Wheel Mouse
Is this the touchpad being recognised as a mouse or you are using a
mouse??
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If you are using a mouse. It is recomended that you should reboot unplug the
mouse and then with only touchpad, boot in and reupload all the files again.
Your bug is very close to being triaged, this information may confuse the
upstream developers.
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Same for your output in xinput.txt
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Otherwise this bug is now almost traiged and ready to be forwarded
upstream ..
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Also upload your xorg.0.log and dmesg file again. The file you uploaded
in archive is giving reading error with gedit..
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I do not have a mouse attached to the laptop. At one point since owning
this laptop I did attach an external, wireless USB mouse/keyboard (by
Logitech). I'm not sure if that explains why those entries might exist.
None of the files I've attached throughout this bug did I have that
external
Here is the Xorg.0.log
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51345697/Xorg.0.log
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The touchpad not recognized correctly is a kernel problem. If you do
dual-boot what the other OS reports the touchpad as? Since it is
detected as Logitech by linux kernel it might actually be elantech, but
it is hard to be sure.
** Package changed: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) = linux
I have seen the files and I'm considering the case .
Your touchpad is not recognised and is considered as a mouse so to verify that
it is a bug indeed and not a driver installation issue please consider it..
Make sure that the package xserver-xorg-input-synaptics is installed in the
A) xserver-xorg-input-synaptics is already the newest version
B) gpointing-device-settings was not installed, but I did install it and
it added a menu item System Preferences Pointing Devices
Going into System Preferences Mouse I still cannot see a Touchpad
tab,
Going into the new System
I've attached a number of files that were recommended by the link above.
They are attached to this comment in a zip archive:
The files included are:
1. dmesg
2. devices
3. Xorg.0.log
** Attachment added: files.zip
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51182077/files.zip
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And here are
It appears that your touchpad is not really detected by the computer, as
of now we need the information that Leo demanded for reporting your bug
upstream.
This is my output for the same command and I have a working synaptics
Touchpad..
si...@simar-laptop:~$ dmesg | grep -i synaptics
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