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Question posted by richardmonah on November 23rd, 2011
How Do I Adjust Touchpad Settings On An M6881. It Is Not In Device Manager.
I had to reload windows on my m6881. The scroll on the touchpad is way too sensitive now. There is no adjustment in the control panel under mouse or in the device manager. I have tried dowloading the driver from Gateway to no avail. Please help.
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8513031 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista R3 - Page 54
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