#1068 NORM Gen2: trackpad doesnt like sweat

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Wed Jun 20 03:04:31 EDT 2007


#1068: trackpad doesnt like sweat
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  Reporter:  sj        |       Owner:  mlj     
      Type:  defect    |      Status:  assigned
  Priority:  normal    |   Milestone:  Gen2    
 Component:  hardware  |     Version:          
Resolution:            |    Keywords:          
  Verified:  0         |  
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Comment (by mlj):

 use stylus mode  - sorry can't fix this in gen2.

 Water is a dielectric -sweat is a dielectric because it's isolated from
 the electrode.  unless you rip it open and sweat on electrodes.

 Licking the touchpad for function also won't be addressed in gen1

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/1068#comment:3>
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