The workaround from https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1594214 was successful.
Add kernel boot parameter: i8042.kbdreset=1 Thank you! ** Description changed: As the title says, the touchpad is not present in the list of input devices. Files attached. - --- + + WORKAROUND: Add kernel boot parameter: + i8042.kbdreset=1 + + --- ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: - USER PID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC0: eva 1537 F.... pulseaudio + USER PID ACCESS COMMAND + /dev/snd/controlC0: eva 1537 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: KDE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9d0014f8-f655-4258-be62-fbaf1ad458ab InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-04 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: neon user "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20170706-10:47 MachineType: GIGABYTE P57V6 Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-30-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=8f2854f2-57c4-4ce9-8b43-be75ec1a18d0 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-30.34~16.04.1-generic 4.10.17 RelatedPackageVersions: - linux-restricted-modules-4.10.0-30-generic N/A - linux-backports-modules-4.10.0-30-generic N/A - linux-firmware 1.157.11 + linux-restricted-modules-4.10.0-30-generic N/A + linux-backports-modules-4.10.0-30-generic N/A + linux-firmware 1.157.11 Tags: xenial Uname: Linux 4.10.0-30-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True dmi.bios.date: 09/01/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: FB06 dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string dmi.board.name: P57V6 dmi.board.vendor: GIGABYTE dmi.board.version: Default string dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string dmi.chassis.version: y.y dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrFB06:bd09/01/2016:svnGIGABYTE:pnP57V6:pvrDefaultstring:rvnGIGABYTE:rnP57V6:rvrDefaultstring:cvnDefaultstring:ct10:cvry.y: dmi.product.name: P57V6 dmi.product.version: Default string dmi.sys.vendor: GIGABYTE -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1709130 Title: 'ELAN Touchpad' not detected in 'Gigabyte P57 (P57x v6)' after fresh install of 16.04. Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: As the title says, the touchpad is not present in the list of input devices. Files attached. WORKAROUND: Add kernel boot parameter: i8042.kbdreset=1 --- ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: eva 1537 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: KDE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9d0014f8-f655-4258-be62-fbaf1ad458ab InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-04 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: neon user "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20170706-10:47 MachineType: GIGABYTE P57V6 Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-30-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=8f2854f2-57c4-4ce9-8b43-be75ec1a18d0 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-30.34~16.04.1-generic 4.10.17 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.10.0-30-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.10.0-30-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.157.11 Tags: xenial Uname: Linux 4.10.0-30-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True dmi.bios.date: 09/01/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: FB06 dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string dmi.board.name: P57V6 dmi.board.vendor: GIGABYTE dmi.board.version: Default string dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string dmi.chassis.version: y.y dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrFB06:bd09/01/2016:svnGIGABYTE:pnP57V6:pvrDefaultstring:rvnGIGABYTE:rnP57V6:rvrDefaultstring:cvnDefaultstring:ct10:cvry.y: dmi.product.name: P57V6 dmi.product.version: Default string dmi.sys.vendor: GIGABYTE To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1709130/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp