Hi Seth, I own a Dell Inspiron too and the patch you've provided us doesn't help with my touchpad neither. BlogCrawler and I are not the only ones with this issue unresolved. See bug #606238 for further information.
Thanks for your hard work and expertise. Regards, Luigi -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550625 Title: Alps touchpad is recognized but synaptics clients and scrolling do not work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/550625/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs