touchpad not working ubuntu 10.10

my touch pad is not working at all. its not being seen as far as i can tell. i am on a sony vaio model number vpcee31fx running 10.10 the laptop is brand new. and this is a fresh install.

cat /proc/bus/input/devices
I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0001 Version=0000
N: Name="Power Button"
P: Phys=PNP0C0C/button/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0C:00/input/input0
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event0
B: EV=3
B: KEY=10000000000000 0

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0005 Version=0000
N: Name="Lid Switch"
P: Phys=PNP0C0D/button/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0C0D:00/input/input1
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=event1
B: EV=21
B: SW=1

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0001 Version=0000
N: Name="Power Button"
P: Phys=LNXPWRBN/button/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXPWRBN:00/input/input2
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event2
B: EV=3
B: KEY=10000000000000 0

I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41
N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard"
P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/platform/i8042/serio0/input/input3
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=sysrq kbd event3
B: EV=120013
B: KEY=402000000 3803078f800d001 feffffdfffefffff fffffffffffffffe
B: MSC=10
B: LED=7

I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0006 Version=0000
N: Name="Video Bus"
P: Phys=LNXVIDEO/video/input0
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0A08:00/device:00/LNXVIDEO:00/input/input4
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event4
B: EV=3
B: KEY=3e000b00000000 0 0 0

I: Bus=0003 Vendor=0408 Product=03f5 Version=0907
N: Name="Sony Visual Communication Camer"
P: Phys=usb-0000:00:13.2-3/button
S: Sysfs=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:13.2/usb2/2-3/2-3:1.0/input/input5
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=kbd event5
B: EV=3
B: KEY=100000 0 0 0

I: Bus=0010 Vendor=104d Product=0000 Version=0000
N: Name="Sony Vaio Keys"
P: Phys=
S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0A08:00/device:2b/SNY5001:00/input/input6
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=rfkill kbd event6
B: EV=13
B: KEY=1f3fff0000 c00000000 10000000000000 200000000 600400100c00 380000240300400 c000000000000 0
B: MSC=10

I: Bus=0010 Vendor=104d Product=0000 Version=0000
N: Name="Sony Vaio Jogdial"
P: Phys=
S: Sysfs=/devices/virtual/input/input7
U: Uniq=
H: Handlers=mouse0 event7
B: EV=7
B: KEY=40000 0 0 0 0
B: REL=100

here is a hardware readout if it helps at all. i am completely lost on this.