If you think it may be an ALPS touchpad, can you try the fix for ALPS detection
https://confluence.nau.edu/display/~cmg...@nau.edu/Recognize+ALPS+Touchpad+on+Dell+E6510+in+Ubuntu as mentioned in bug 754344 (Both that bug and the Xorg.0.log in bug 749508 show that there is a driver for at least some ALPS touchpads) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/705243 Title: Ubnutu-certified laptop: Synaptics touchpad broken, misdetected as PS/2 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs