Latitude D630 Pointing Stick/left/right buttons problem

Question

Hi all, i need some help with my notebook this problem has just occured and i cant find any other solutions.

Issue :

pointing stick does not work, with the pointing stick's set of buttons (left/right)
however touchpad is working fine with the set of touchpad's set of buttons (left/right)

date of problem occured - 21-06-2008
date of last known working - 20-06-2008

Troubleshooting that i have done but to no avil :

-rebooted/safely shutdown notebook
-unplugged/plugged AC power
-uninstalled/reinstalled touchpad/pointing stick driver from dell.com.sg
-tried generic driver from vista but to no avil, touchpad able to work but not the pointing stick
-tweaking settings (disabling functions) using dell touchpad software bundled with the driver
-system restore to the last known date of able to use of pointing stick

please kindly help me with this problem if you can share with me any possible solutions

Thanks a lot.

mike911 · Answer

anyone can help? i tried the diagnostics menu from startup still cannot move the pointing stick? any thing i could try more to solve this problem?

Robin24k · Answer

Go to the Control Panel and open Mouse. In the Device Select tab, make sure that the pointing stick and its buttos aren't disabled.

mike911 · Answer

yes confirmed that it is not disabled for both the pointing stick and its set of buttons. i have also just tried to disable and reenable the devices again but still does not respond. any other things i can try? thanks

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Latitude D630 Pointing Stick/left/right buttons problem

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