On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 13:55:56 +0530, Rahul Samuel wrote: > Please help...i have been trying to install debian 4 on my laptop, a > HP 500, but the touchpad is not working at all. I am fairly new to the > linux domain and do not know how to get it working, plese let me know > in easy steps if there is a way to get the pointer working. i even > installed the kernel 2.6.21.3 but did nt help...
I think the first thing to do is to check if the touchpad (or trackpoint?) is detected by your system. Run this command directly after booting dmesg | egrep -i 'input|touch|track' and post the output, please. -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]