Gateway Synaptics PS/2 Port Pointing Device Driver Download

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The Synaptics PS/2 Port Pointing Device is a type of mouse manufactured by Gateway. Updating this driver fixes tracking problems, intermittent or no connectivity and can unlock some advanced features of your type of mouse. This driver - "Gateway_notebooks_aka_emachine.zip" - has been downloaded 271 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 6.5 MB.

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271 Downloads

Supported Models

Synaptics Serial TouchPad

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IBM ThinkPad UltraNav Pointing Device

NX PAD

Synaptics Composite USB HID Device

Synaptics Composite USB TouchPad

Synaptics Composite USB TouchStyk

Manufacturers

Gateway

IBM

Synaptics

Supported Operating Systems

Windows XP

File Name

Versions

7.8.6.0 (30-Oct-2003)
7.8.6.0 (2003-10-30) via .inf

Additional Notes

This is actually an emachine driver, but works on Gateway notebooks that have tapping issues. You will need to uninstall (add/remove programs)the current synaptics. Touch pad still works after uninstall, but have a mouse ready just in case.

Uploaded By

Bryan (DG Member) on 13-Jun-2005

How to Update Synaptics PS/2 Port Pointing Device Device Drivers

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the Synaptics PS/2 Port Pointing Device driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.

If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Gateway Synaptics PS/2 Port Pointing Device into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.

Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Gateway Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.

To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Gateway website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

After you get your new driver, you need to put it on your computer. On Windows, there's a tool called Device Manager that helps with this. It shows you all the parts of your computer and the drivers they use. To finish setting up the new driver, you'll probably need to turn your computer off and on again.

Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.

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

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
layout.bin 536 bytes 30 Oct 2003
SynTPCOM.dll 41.0 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTPAPI.dll 90.1 KB 30 Oct 2003
TC/SynTP.cnt 515 bytes 3 Sep 2001
TC/ReadMe.txt 1.5 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTPFcs.dll 65.5 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTPEnh.exe 499.7 KB 30 Oct 2003
Setup.ini 384 bytes 30 Oct 2003
SynZMetr.exe 159.7 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynUnst.ini 86.9 KB 30 Oct 2003
Tutorial.exe 213.0 KB 30 Oct 2003
KR/SynTP.cnt 587 bytes 3 Sep 2001
KR/ReadMe.txt 2.0 KB 30 Oct 2003
NL/SynTP.cnt 708 bytes 3 Sep 2001
NL/ReadMe.txt 2.9 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynCOM.dll 77.8 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynMood.exe 147.5 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTPCpl.dll 5.5 MB 30 Oct 2003
FI/SynTP.cnt 628 bytes 25 Apr 2002
FI/ReadMe.txt 2.7 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynHid.inf 4.1 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTP.ini 111.0 KB 30 Oct 2003
Setup.exe 168.4 KB 18 Jun 2003
JP/SynTP.cnt 637 bytes 3 Sep 2001
JP/ReadMe.txt 2.1 KB 30 Oct 2003
ikernel.ex_ 344.9 KB 4 Sep 2001
SynTPCoI.dll 77.8 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynCntxt.rtf 2.1 MB 30 Oct 2003
InstNT.exe 69.6 KB 30 Oct 2003
US/SynTP.cnt 628 bytes 3 Sep 2001
US/ReadMe.txt 4.1 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTPEnh.ini 7.2 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynCtrl.dll 110.6 KB 30 Oct 2003
LS/SynTP.cnt 749 bytes 3 Sep 2001
LS/ReadMe.txt 2.9 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTP.sys 178.4 KB 30 Oct 2003
NO/SynTP.cnt 628 bytes 25 Apr 2002
NO/ReadMe.txt 2.7 KB 30 Oct 2003
data1.cab 1.8 MB 30 Oct 2003
SE/SynTP.cnt 581 bytes 3 Sep 2001
SE/ReadMe.txt 2.7 KB 30 Oct 2003
SC/SynTP.cnt 502 bytes 3 Sep 2001
SC/ReadMe.txt 2.0 KB 30 Oct 2003
DK/SynTP.cnt 628 bytes 25 Apr 2002
DK/ReadMe.txt 2.7 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynTP.cat 19.1 KB 19 Nov 2003
SynTPLpr.exe 98.3 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynPD.inf 87.0 KB 3 Nov 2003
data2.cab 512 bytes 30 Oct 2003
ReadMe.txt 4.1 KB 30 Oct 2003
SynISDLL.dll 471.0 KB 30 Oct 2003
IT/SynTP.cnt 628 bytes 3 Sep 2001
IT/ReadMe.txt 2.9 KB 30 Oct 2003
GR/SynTP.cnt 704 bytes 3 Sep 2001
GR/ReadMe.txt 2.9 KB 30 Oct 2003
FR/SynTP.cnt 658 bytes 3 Sep 2001
FR/ReadMe.txt 2.9 KB 30 Oct 2003
BP/SynTP.cnt 628 bytes 3 Sep 2001
BP/ReadMe.txt 2.8 KB 30 Oct 2003
TH/SynTP.cnt 658 bytes 3 Sep 2001
TH/ReadMe.txt 2.4 KB 30 Oct 2003
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