Bug 895065 - ALPS trackpad in E6530 Dell laptops (amongst others) is not properly recognised by the Kernel.
Summary: ALPS trackpad in E6530 Dell laptops (amongst others) is not properly recognis...
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 812111
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 18
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-01-14 12:58 UTC by Andrew Meredith
Modified: 2013-01-14 15:40 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2013-01-14 14:41:41 UTC
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Launchpad 606238 0 None None None Never

Description Andrew Meredith 2013-01-14 12:58:13 UTC 
Description of problem:
ALPS trackpad in new Dell laptops is not properly recognised by the Kernel.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-3.6.10-4.fc18.x86_64

How reproducible:
Every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Bring up the mouse configuration dialog
2. Look for the usual controls for two finger scrolling
  
Actual results:
None seen

Expected results:
Controls like those on older Dell laptop models will be seen.

Additional info:
Known issue in Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/606238

Thread complaining about Dell#s lack of response on this issue: http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/software-os/f/3525/p/19455247/20215085.aspx
Comment 1 Josh Boyer 2013-01-14 14:41:41 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 812111 ***
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