completely disable touchpad

[NoOp]

On 03/07/2011 05:43 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> Dear all
> I have this nasty bug on my HP where simply touching the touchpad
> grabs focus and holds it. This means that the slightest touch and I
> can no longer use the mouse to perform any click at all.
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What model of HP? Most newer HP laptops have a button to turn off the
touchpad. I found it easier to simply turn it off at the gdm login
screen (using the button above the touchpad). That way if I do wish to
use it during a session I can simply turn it back on.
My HP Laptop is a G60-530US.