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Question posted by mildsayed on April 23rd, 2014

Why Won't My Gateway Nv53a Touch Scroll Work

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on May 6th, 2014 5:10 PM

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Hi, the touchpad may have just gotten turned off by accident. It can be turned off with one button. Look on page 24 of the service guide to see which button turns the touchpad back on, and where it's located.

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