It works on Vista, but I dont want to install it, because it maybe can cause an unstable behavior, since there is no information about Vista support. Philip, I have a Dell Inspiron N I don't have the pointing stick on my model, but I do have the touchpad and there is a Vista driver for it. Make sure your ALPS pad is associated to the right event number in the xorg config. Enable Delete the driver software for this device, click OK.
You need to take care when you need a driver, becuase it can have a driver in other model not yoursand it is the same.
I saved all the links but there are over 50 of them. I have an Inspiron and this works for me: Versions Version Distribution Select the Driver tab. It came off the Dell ftp site. Synaptics touchpads, OTOH, are very well supported.
Right click the Start Button and select Settings:. I tried synaptics ver. Luckily, with your site, I was able to locate a functional driver.
I think you might have some hardware fault opposed to an OS fault. Select ok and then close:.
If the Touchpad is not-responsive or erratic you may need to plug in a USB mouse to do this. It works great apart from name for your Sony Vaio laptop e. Matty posted on Saturday, January 12, being on my laptop, a message appears telling me the Alps Pointing Device has stopped working and that it had to Alps Printer White Font?
Can you provide help in locating this information?
May 10 Select yes to restart:. So thanks again, you are the best! G Alps touchpad New driver 7.
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During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. Make sure your ALPS pad is associated to the right event number in the xorg config.
All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. Best regards, Matt Barry 10 Jul 3: If there are problems, you can always roll back to the restore point.
How about this one? It has an Elan SmartPad which is a pretty appalling thing but we are where we are. Mice and touchpads ALPS. Great thanks for posting back your test results.