On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:20:26PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 17:16, Steve Kargl wrote: > > > > Thanks for the URL. My next chores are the update acpi on > > the dell and install XFree86. > > My point was this didn't happen until I did the BIOS update. That BIOS > update is important, though, so this would make a good errata item. I > seem to recall some other laptops (maybe Dell only) have this problem, > too. > My laptop came with the A24 BIOS. Upon re-reading your notes, I see your problem with the touchpad started after a BIOS upgade to A23. What puzzled me about whether this was a BIOS or FreeBSD code problem is that I also have a Dell 4150 and its touchpad works without a problem (although I don't recall which BIOS I have installed). -- SteveReceived on Tue Dec 23 2003 - 13:34:36 UTC
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