;============================================================================ ; Copyright (c) 1996-97, Synaptics, Inc. ; ; RCS Header - Do not delete or modify. ; ;============================================================================ ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; SynTP.inf ; ; Installs Synaptics Touchpad driver files on Windows NT. ; ; The following is no longer true. The comment is left for historical ; reasons. ; ; ; A special version of SynTP.inf exists for some international versions of ; ; the driver. THESE SPECIAL VERSIONS MUST BE UPDATED WHENEVER THIS VERSION ; ; IS UPDATED!!!!!! ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Version] Signature="$Windows NT$" Class=Mouse ClassGUID={4D36E96F-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318} Provider=%Provider% CatalogFile=SynTP.cat [ControlFlags] ; Hide this entry always. ExcludeFromSelect=UNKNOWN_MOUSE UnknownLegacyDriverId=UNKNOWN_MOUSE ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; We no longer install our own driver except on multiprocessor machines. ; ; Mark any install sections for drivers that also control the i8042 keyboard ; port so that we can warn the user that they may also be affecting their ; keyboard with a mouse driver change. ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; SharedDriver=PS2_Inst,%PS2_Inst.SharedDriverMsg% ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; Manufacturer Sections ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Manufacturer] %SynMfg% = SynMfg ; (Standard types) [SynMfg] %Ser.DeviceDesc% = Ser_Inst,,*PNP0F0C,*PNP0F01,*PNP0F08,*PNP0F09 ; Std serial mouse %PS2.DeviceDesc% = PS2_Inst,,*PNP0F0E,*PNP0F03,*PNP0F12 ; Std PS/2 mouse %UNKNOWN_MOUSE.DeviceDesc% = UNKNOWN_MOUSE_Inst,UNKNOWN_MOUSE ; Unknown mouse (hidden) ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; Install Sections ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; File Copying Sections [DestinationDirs] DefaultDestDir = 17 SynCopy = 12 ; drivers directory [SynCopy] SynTP.sys SynTPNab.sys SynI8042.sys ; Registry Modification Sections [DriverInfoAddReg] ; This section is added to all INFs to add registry entries for Driver Info. HKLM,Software\InstalledOptions\%DriverOEM%\%DriverFamily%\%DriverMfgr%\%DriverProduct%,Description,,%DriverDescription% HKLM,Software\InstalledOptions\%DriverOEM%\%DriverFamily%\%DriverMfgr%\%DriverProduct%,CurrentVer,,%DriverOEMVersion% HKLM,Software\InstalledOptions\%DriverOEM%\%DriverFamily%\%DriverMfgr%\%DriverProduct%,Ver_%DriverOEMVersion%,,%DriverVersionID% HKLM,Software\InstalledOptions\%DriverOEM%\%DriverFamily%\%DriverMfgr%\%DriverProduct%,BaseDriverFileName,,%BaseDriverFileName% HKLM,Software\InstalledOptions\%DriverOEM%\%DriverFamily%\%DriverMfgr%\%DriverProduct%,BaseDriverFileVersion,,%BaseDriverFileVersion% [Ser_AddReg] HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Sermouse,Start,0x00010001,4 [PS2_AddReg] ; Service Installation Sections [SynTP_Service_Inst] DisplayName = %SynTP.SvcDesc% ServiceType = 1 ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER StartType = 1 ; SERVICE_SYSTEM_START ErrorControl = 1 ; SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL ServiceBinary = %12%\SynTP.sys LoadOrderGroup = Pointer Class [SynPS2Enable_Service_Inst] DisplayName = %SynPS2Enable.SvcDesc% ServiceType = 1 ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER StartType = 0 ; SERVICE_BOOT_START ErrorControl = 0 ; SERVICE_ERROR_IGNORE ServiceBinary = %12%\SynTPNab.sys LoadOrderGroup = Base [SynSerialEnable_Service_Inst] DisplayName = %SynSerialEnable.SvcDesc% ServiceType = 1 ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER StartType = 1 ; SERVICE_SYSTEM_START ErrorControl = 0 ; SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL ServiceBinary = %12%\SynTPNab.sys LoadOrderGroup = Base ; Event Log Setup Sections [SynTP_EventLog_Inst] AddReg = SynTP_EventLog_AddReg [SynTP_EventLog_AddReg] HKR,,EventMessageFile,0x00020000,"%%SystemRoot%%\System32\IoLogMsg.dll;%%SystemRoot%%\System32\drivers\SynTP.sys" HKR,,TypesSupported,0x00010001,7 [SynTPNab_EventLog_Inst] AddReg = SynTPNab_EventLog_AddReg [SynTPNab_EventLog_AddReg] HKR,,EventMessageFile,0x00020000,"%%SystemRoot%%\System32\IoLogMsg.dll;%%SystemRoot%%\System32\drivers\SynTPNab.sys" HKR,,TypesSupported,0x00010001,7 ; Device Installation Sections ; Serial TouchPad [Ser_Inst] AddReg = Ser_AddReg,DriverInfo_AddReg CopyFiles=SynCopy [Ser_Inst.Services] AddService = SynTP, 0x00000001, SynTP_Service_Inst, SynTP_EventLog_Inst ; Port Driver AddService = SynSerialEnable,0x00000002, SynSerialEnable_Service_Inst, SynTPNab_EventLog_Inst ; Class Driver ; PS/2 TouchPad [PS2_Inst] AddReg = PS2_AddReg,DriverInfo_AddReg CopyFiles=SynCopy [PS2_Inst.Services] AddService = SynTP, 0x00000001, SynTP_Service_Inst, SynTP_EventLog_Inst ; Port Driver AddService = SynPS2Enable,0x00000002, SynPS2Enable_Service_Inst, SynTPNab_EventLog_Inst ; Class Driver ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; Sections to recover from errors in the installation process. ; Used only by the InstNT program. ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [PS2ErrorRecover_AddReg] HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\I8042prt,ImagePath,0x00020000,"System32\Drivers\i8042prt.sys" HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SynPS2Enable,Start,0x00010001,4 [PS2_ErrorRecover] AddReg = PS2ErrorRecover_AddReg [SerialErrorRecover_AddReg] HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SynSerialEnable,Start,0x00010001,4 HKLM,System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Sermouse,Start,0x00010001,1 [Serial_ErrorRecover] AddReg = SerialErrorRecover_AddReg ; Unknown Mouse [UNKNOWN_MOUSE_Inst] ; Nothing to do here--just need a section so that installation will succeed. ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ; User visible strings ;---------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Strings] Provider = "Synaptics" SynMfg = "Synaptics" DiskName = "the original media you installed the Synaptics TouchPad Driver from and run setup again. Click cancel to do this." NTDiskName = "Your Windows NT System Root Directory" ; Driver Information Entries DriverMfgr="Synaptics" DriverVersionID="5.0.44" DriverOEM="Synaptics" DriverFamily="Mouse" DriverProduct="Synaptics TouchPad" DriverDescription="Synaptics Windows NT 4.0 TouchPad Driver" DriverOEMVersion="5.0.44" BaseDriverFileName="SynTP.sys" BaseDriverFileVersion="5.0.44" ; Device Names Ser.DeviceDesc = "Synaptics Serial TouchPad" PS2.DeviceDesc = "Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad" UNKNOWN_MOUSE.DeviceDesc = "Pointing device" ; Service Names SynPS2Enable.SvcDesc = "Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad Driver Enabler" SynSerialEnable.SvcDesc = "Synaptics Serial TouchPad Driver Enabler" SynTP.SvcDesc = "Synaptics TouchPad Driver" ; No longer used... ; Description of device also controlled by a shared driver ; PS2_Inst.SharedDriverMsg = "keyboard"Download Driver Pack
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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.
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