Hi,
I use Linux Mint with Lenovo Thinkpad E490 for 5 months.I have a problem these days with my touchpad.
Problem:Cursor jumps randomly.But this is strange because this promblem don't happen in login screen or desktop.it's happen when I open browser or a file.I updated drivers and system (I switch to libinput and nothing changed).I don't update bios (maybe problem is this,but I scared to hurt my laptop).No damage or drop.
Code:
xinput output:
⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)]
⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)]
⎜ ↳ SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad id=10 [slave pointer (2)]
⎜ ↳ TPPS/2 Elan TrackPoint id=11 [slave pointer (2)]
⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)]
↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Sleep Button id=8 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=9 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ ThinkPad Extra Buttons id=12 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Integrated Camera: Integrated C id=
13 [slave keyboard (3)]
Code:
grep -i "Using input driver" /var/log/Xorg.0.log output:
[ 35.269] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'Power Button'
[ 35.310] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'Video Bus'
[ 35.333] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'Sleep Button'
[ 35.356] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'AT Translated Set 2 keyboard'
[ 35.376] (II) Using input driver 'synaptics' for 'SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad'
[ 35.448] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'TPPS/2 Elan TrackPoint'
[ 35.498] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'ThinkPad Extra Buttons'
[ 39.379] (II) Using input driver 'libinput' for 'Integrated Camera: Integrated C'
Code:
uname -r output:
4.15.0-72-generic
Main question: is this a driver problem,bios problem or a hardware problem?
Thanks.
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