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Touchpad Scrolling doesn't work on IBM Thinkpad T41...

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...running Windows XP SP3 and Firexfox 10.0.2.It worked perfectly fine on FF4. Any workarounds ?

...running Windows XP SP3 and Firexfox 10.0.2.It worked perfectly fine on FF4. Any workarounds ?

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Try to modify the pref ui.trackpoint_hack.enabled on the about:config page from the default value -1 to 0 or 1 to see if that makes the scroll pad work.
Close and restart Firefox after changing the pref.

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cor-el
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Chosen Solution

Try to modify the pref ui.trackpoint_hack.enabled on the about:config page from the default value -1 to 0 or 1 to see if that makes the scroll pad work.
Close and restart Firefox after changing the pref.

HK416
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Thanks a lot, changing the value to 1 did the job for me :)

cor-el
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You're welcome