touch screen problem with dell insprion

Asked by Tonyt

have installed ubuntu 10.04 on dell insproin pc with a touch screen how get it to work ,what drives do i need etc

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Have you tried with Oneiric, the later kernel and drivers may make it work. Why Lucid?

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Tonyt (tonys666) said :
#2

Thanks for info explain please oneiric version over lucid so i have no i dea which i have installed was from disk downloaded from the ubuntu site ,is installed on various pc s all work pecfectly so not the wiser sorry which type it is.So i can please can explain what need to do where do i get the oneiric version of 10.04 ,I just like ubuntu on pc like it over windows so just load and forget
So any help would be gratefully accepted

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Oneiric is the codename for Ubuntu 11.10 and is the latest stable release.

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Tonyt (tonys666) said :
#4

thanks got loaded 11.10 load works great as normal pc but touch screen not working try to work out what drivers or apps i can use to get working as a touch screen ,touch set and callibration any ideas ?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#5

Which dell inspiron do you have?

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Tonyt (tonys666) said :
#6

hi it the DELL INSPIRON ONE model Vostro 320 also cant get the wireless to work Thanks

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Tonyt (tonys666) said :
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sorted wireless .

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#8

ok get fully updated. Does it help?

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Tonyt (tonys666) said :
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its all up dated have tryed going through the software center to find software that may help, downloaded ,restarted ,still no touch screen working ,

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Tonyt (tonys666) said :
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its all up dated have tryed going through the software center to find software that may help, downloaded ,restarted ,still no touch screen working ,

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#11

I suggest you report a bug

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Tonyt (tonys666) said :
#12

ok thanks for your help