Dell Touchpad Driver

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This package provides Dell Touchpad Driver and is supported on Vostro 3446 and Inspiron 3442/3542 running the following operating system: Ubuntu 12.04.
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Version

A00, A00

Release date

11 Apr 2014

Download Type

Driver

Category

Mouse, Keyboard & Input Devices

Importance

Optional
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File Format: A gnu zip file for software installation
File Name: oem-touchpad-alps-synaptics-dkms-driver.tar.gz
File Size: 124.52 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This format consists of gnu zip files for software installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
2bdfcfbfe86cf9682c792936d27fe152
SHA1:
477cf632a404893b9215b6da3f10f7634ddc0a18
SHA-256:
f3696d0ab5c66a016439477722ed2f32a4625c33e746c0558ee2e702204dd4a2

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This driver is for touchpad, and only support Ubuntu 12.04.2
Synaptics Touchpad
This patch and operation guide is only work for Dell Ubuntu 12.04 SP1 image. And when install or uninstall the patch, system will reboot automatically, please make sure you are not running extra program when install or uninstall the patch.

How to install the patch
1. Copy the file to any folder you want.
2. Right click on the file then select on the right click menu.
3. Enter the folder, then double click the file, and select button.
4. You will be asked to input your password to give the permission.
5. Patch will install automatically, and after install finished, system will reboot to make the patch works automatically.

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