As a workaround you can use external USB mouse and disable the touchpad (and the trackstick) in BIOS Settings – POST Behavior – – Mouse/Touchpad, by selecting "Serial Mouse".
To enter BIOS Setup you might have to keep F12 pressed down... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/795349 Title: [Dell Latitude E6420] gnome-mouse-properties does not provide Touchpad settings Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center There's no tab where you can change touchpad settings. For example, I would use that tab to disable "click on tap". ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu15 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jun 9 19:05:28 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-mouse-properties InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/795349/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
