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Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver?

From Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.hardware
Subject Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver?
Date 2014-10-11 03:49 -0300
Organization Bridgewater Institute for Advanced Study - Blacksmith Shop
Message-ID <87egufummz.fsf@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> (permalink)
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On 19 Aug 2014, I wrote:

> Is the Synaptics touchpad (clickpad) with USB ID 06CB:2970 supported
> by any currently distributed driver?
>
> Details:
>
>     Computer:   Acer Aspire E5-721 laptop
>     Distro:     Slackware 14.1
>     Kernel:     3.10.17-smp
>     Touchpad:   SynapticsUSB ID 06CB:2970 

For the record, this is apparently a "Microsoft Precision TouchPad".
A driver developer and two users have reported to me that the 3.15 and
3.16 kernels support at least basic functionality of this device.

Haven't upgraded my own kernel yet but it sounds promising.

-- 
Mike Spencer                  Nova Scotia, Canada

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Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2014-08-19 03:04 -0300
  Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2014-10-11 03:49 -0300
    Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? phipsonliuwa@gmail.com - 2016-10-13 11:02 -0700
      Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-11-01 15:06 -0300
        Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2016-11-01 20:27 +0000
          Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-11-03 02:48 -0300
            Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2016-11-03 19:24 +0000
              Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2016-11-04 07:11 +0000
  Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? noci <compgroups@noci.xs4all.nl> - 2016-01-23 10:23 -0600
  Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? noci <compgroups@noci.xs4all.nl> - 2016-01-23 10:23 -0600
    Re: Synaptics touchpad USB ID 06CB:2970 driver? Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-01-27 17:21 -0400

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