touch pad on compaq presario 1700?

[Håkan Larsson]

lwj wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-05-22 at 05:55, Christopher K. Johnson wrote:
> 
>>HÃ¥kan Larsson wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Christopher K. Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Try adding "psmouse.proto=imps" to the kernel arguments in your 
>>>>grub.conf entries.
>>>>
>>>
>>>No:-( it did not work on my compaq presario 1700.
>>>
>>>Regardes Hakan
>>
>>Sorry to hear that.  Worked great on my Presario 2100.
>>Have you checked for BIOS updates for the 1700?
>>You might also search the list archive for synaptics just in the last 
>>few days - someone mentioned a driver rpm to install.
>>
> 
> If you have a synaptics touchpad trying installing the driver. I used
> the direction here:
> http://voidmain.is-a-geek.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=954&sid=fa6523c759e52792013c9a445b0f5296
> The driver also available from this site in both binary and source form.
> 
> 
Thanks. Now I can "tap" om my pad :-)

/Hakan