Thanks Aging Technogeek, Touchpad-Indicator seems to work just fine and is a very simple solution.Aging Technogeek wrote:Something else to try before you reinstall. A little app called "Touchpad Indicator". In spite of the name, it can control the touchpad and automatically disable it when a USB mouse is plugged in.
http://www.webupd8.org/search?q=touchpad+indicator
Disabling touchpad mouse?
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Re: Disabling touchpad mouse?
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