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Question posted by onl9ays on July 5th, 2014

How To Disable Touch Pad Dell Precision M4500

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on July 5th, 2014 12:04 PM
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STEP 1

Open the Start menu and type "Device Manager" and then click "Device Manager" from the list of applications.

STEP 2

Scroll down to "Mice and Other Pointing Devices" in the Device Manager window and press the "+" symbol next to it to expand the tree-view.

STEP 3

Right-click "Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad" and click "Disable." The touch pad will be disabled until you return to this screen, right-click the TouchPad and then click "Enable."

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E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 1

E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide Business Client E-Family Re-Image "How-To" Guide Revision 2.0 A00 April 30th, 2010 Dell Confidential
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 3

... Reimage "How-To" Guide 1 Overview The purpose of this document is specific to enable the new technologies and features of Dell E-Family products. M4500 M6500 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStations Dell Confidential These images include the Dell recommended software stack and settings, drivers, and applications which are tested and validated with the system Drivers and applications must...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 5

...applies to E-Family 1st generation only o Security Manager - Reader, Flash, and ARM Dell Confidential These products are : 2.2.1 New Features Offered on E-Family (all generations): -...M - Intel Turbo Boost - Broadcom Unified Security Hub (USH) - Latitude On / Precision On - Network LoM (Intel and Broadcom) - Touch Screen Digitizer (Only E6400 ATG / E6410 ATG) - HDMI Audio - USB 3.0 (Only...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 6

... Conferencing - Free Fall Sensor on the motherboard - Reader and Flash - Intel Turbo Boost - DDR3 Memory - USB 3.0 - Dell Backup & Recovery Manager - Intel vPro (AMT 6.0) - Latitude On / Precision On - Multi-touch Touchpad - Dell Manageability Package Dell Confidential New BIOS architecture - E-Family Reimage "How-To" Guide 2.2.2 New Features Specific to E-Family 2nd Generation...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 8

... 32 & 64-Bit 1. Wireless Personal Area Network Adapter (UWB / WPAN) 12. Touch Pad/Track Stick/Pointer 14. USB 3.0 18. DCP • System Manager • Connection Manager - E-Family 1st generation only • Security Manager Latitude On & Precision On Reader & Flash Backup & Recovery Manager Dell Confidential Dell Desktop System Software 3. Free Fall Sensor 15. Intel Storage: 5. Graphics...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 9

... needed drivers - Enhances the pointing device features - Helps Windows control system board components and controllers. - Dell Desktop System Software - Enables and enhances the Wireless LAN network adapter o Wireless Personal Area Network Adapter (UWB / WPAN) - Touch Pad / Track Stick / Pointer - Free Fall Sensor - Intel vPro or AMT - Intel Storage: o Intel Matrix Storage...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 10

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E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 11

...'s Rapid Recovery Technology). These are as follows: Settings  System Configuration SATA Operation • Disabled: SATA Controllers are selected, Intel's Matrix Storage Manager / Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver must be installed in this document Dell Confidential This is configured to Operating System performance. This mode requires an additional storage driver...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 12

...be enabled in the BIOS Setup program o Security  TPM Security • TPM Security: • Disabled (Default): The BIOS will be non-functional and invisible to be deployed, TPM must be enabled and activated ...• Clear = The BIOS clears the information stored in the TPM Dell Confidential The TPM will not turn on the TPM during POST. E-Family Reimage "How-To...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 15

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E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 16

...) under the "Network" section o To ensure full functionality of the Intel Gigabit Network adapter, Dell recommends that you install the Intel PROSet available on E-Family - Intel (E4200, E4300, E6400/E6410, E6500/E6510 & M2400 & M4400/M4500 Products Only) o Microsoft Operating Systems XP 32 & 64-Bit, Vista 32 & 64-Bit, and Win7 32 & 64...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 18

...-B for DCP Security Manager features 2.6.13 Wireless Local Network Adapters (WLAN) - Refer to enable or disable any of the radios on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com). Dell Control Point Connections Manager module is a Dell developed modular application providing a complete communications management environment: o Allows the user to create multiple mobile profile...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 19

... M4500 M6500 DCP CM 1.1 DCP CM 1.2 DCP CM 1.3 DCP CM 1.4 WLAN + WiMAX WPAN Dell Wireless 1397 Dell Wireless 1510 Dell Wireless 1520 Dell Wireless 1501 Intel 5300 Intel 5100 Intel 5150 Intel 6300 Intel 6200 Intel 6250 Dell Wireless 365 Dell Wireless 370 Dell Wireless 410 Dell Wireless 375 Dell Wireless 420 Dell Wireless 5720 Dell Wireless 5530 Dell Wireless 5540 Dell Wireless 5600 Dell...
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 21

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E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 22

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E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 23

...Touch Screen Digitizer (E6400 ATG & E6410 ATG systems only) - Install the following driver provided by Dell for Microsoft Windows XP 32 & 64 Bit only: o Creative Labs Integrated Webcam driver available on Dell's driver & downloads support web site (support.dell...party providers and as freeware 2.6.23 Control Vault Firmware - The Dell E-Family Webcam driver enables the built-in system digital camera....
E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 24

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E-Family Re-Image Guide  - Page 28

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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 6

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