readme.txt Driver File Contents (TouchPad_Synaptics_8.1.13.0_XPx86XPx64_A.zip)

Information and Instructions about this download file

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File Description: Touchpad Driver
Version: 8.1.13.0
Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP
Part Number: D00473-002-002
Date: 02/22/2006
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Table of Contents
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Overview
Installation
Removal 		
Troubleshooting
Reason for Update
Applicable Part/Model Numbers
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Overview 

This is the Windows XP touchpad driver for the Gateway notebook computers listed in the Applicable Part Numbers section below.


Installation 

1.  The necessary files extract to the C:\Cabs folder and create a sub-folder using the name of the driver part number.  

2.  From the Start menu, click Run.  In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\D00473-002-002\Setup.exe.  Click OK.

3.  Follow all onscreen instructions to complete the installation.


Removal 

1.  From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

2.  With Control Panel in Category View, double-click Performance and Maintenance  

3. In the Performance and Maintenance window, click System.

4.  In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager.

5.  In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) in front of the type of device you want to remove the drivers from, and then double-click the specific device to open the Properties dialog box.

6.  In the Properties dialog box, click the Driver tab, and then click Uninstall.

7.  In the Confirm Device Removal dialog box, click OK.


Troubleshooting

If you are having difficulty during or after the driver installation, download the file again, and then perform the installation steps for a second time.


Reason for Update 

This file replaces driver D006-007-009.exe.


Applicable Part/Model Numbers    

CX2700 Series:

1009036 - Gateway CX2724 
1009063 - Gateway CX2720 

E-100M Series:

1008799 - Gateway E-100M
1008800 - Gateway E-100M G
1008973 - Gateway E-100M SB

1008798 - Gateway NX100X

MX1000 Series:

1009046 - Gateway MX1025 
1009097 - Gateway MX1023 
1009098 - Gateway MX1023h
1013959R - Gateway MX1027 

MX3000 Series:

5947 - Gateway MX3210
5948 - Gateway MX3215
1008828 - Gateway MX3222 
1008829 - Gateway MX3225 
1008830 - Gateway MX3227 
1008831 - Gateway MX3228 
1008972 - Gateway MX3228H 
1009130 - Gateway MX3231 
1009037 - Gateway MX3230 
1009088 - Gateway MX3230h 
1009049 - Gateway MX3410 
1009050 - Gateway MX3414 
1009095 - Gateway MX3412 
1009086 - Gateway MX3410h 
1009096 - Gateway MX3412h 
1013920R - Gateway MX3416 
1019145 - Gateway MX3422
1014114R - Gateway MX3417 
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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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