#5575 HIGH Update.: Touchpad *mostly* non-functional

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#5575: Touchpad *mostly* non-functional
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  Reporter:  Ozwald  |       Owner:  dilinger
      Type:  defect  |      Status:  new     
  Priority:  high    |   Milestone:  Update.1
 Component:  kernel  |     Version:          
Resolution:          |    Keywords:          
  Verified:  0       |    Blocking:          
 Blockedby:          |  
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Comment(by Ozwald):

 Replying to [comment:3 bernie]:
 > Also see #2804, #4554 and #5268.
 >
 > From the bug summary, this one seems like a separate issue.  Questions:
 >
 >  - does this bug happen all the time?
 >
 >  - does this bug also happen when the laptop is on AC power?
 >
 >  - does it still happen after a chill boot? (chill boot = unplugging the
 battery and AC power for 10 seconds)
 >
 > Tests you could do to help us:
 >
 >  - If you have some experience with Linux, please try installing gpm
 (yum install gpm) and then starting it (service gpm start) and see if it
 also happens in the console
 >
 >  - Try attaching a USB mouse.  Does the problem happen anyway?

 - USB mouse works
 - Chill boot no impact
 - not *yet* that familiar with Linux so i'll have to snuffle around a bit
 to figure out how

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