Re: [Thinkpad] Trackpoint working while in docking station?

Perhaps set to AutoDisable in the BIOS?

Deanna
dberman@4dv.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jane Loyless" <jloyless@netbox.com>
To: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>; "ThinkPad Mailing List"
<thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 20:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Trackpoint working while in docking station?

>
>
> At 09:45 PM 03/22/2004 -0500, Bruce Markowitz wrote:
>
> >Enabled in ThinkPad config?
> >
>
> Well, that's what I thought (thank goodness, I thought I was loosing my
> grip and looking in the wrong place). The only options there, though, are
> Automatic and Disabled, and it doesn't seem to matter which one I choose.
> The keyboard works fine, but the Trackpoint is not responding at all.
>
> This all came up this afternoon when I got tired of staring at my rapidly
> dimming CRT, shoved the keyboard and mouse out of the way, pulled the TP
> out from under the its stand and just started using it. I was a little
> surprised when the Trackpoint didn't work and more than a little surprised
> when I couldn't fix it. This is my work TP, so I didn't load it and don't
> have admin rights.
>
> Why is nothing ever easy?
>
> Thanks - Jane
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