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| author | Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com> | 2004-10-17 10:14:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com> | 2006-04-09 04:02:52 +0200 |
| commit | 437be85ee582400bed619a8451a052e644fd12e7 (patch) | |
| tree | bcb68f5bec5ce16624f495030de00e059cd8e733 /README | |
| parent | a1462b441336194de3f0220545bcf622724131bf (diff) | |
Added a FAQ entry about reset problems on some Compaq
models.
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@@ -306,6 +306,18 @@ FAQ Yes, see the README.alps file for more information. +* The driver says "reset failed" and the touchpad doesn't work. What + can I do? + + This problem has been reported for some Compaq models. It's + currently not known why it happens, but removing the reset command + from the driver appears to make it work. If you use a 2.4 linux + kernel, replace the contents of the ps2_synaptics_reset() function + in ps2comm.c with a "return TRUE;" statement. If you use a 2.6 + linux kernel, remove the while loop in synaptics_query_hardware() + in the file drivers/input/mouse/synaptics.c in the linux kernel + source code. + Authors ------- |