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    I just wanted to post yet another update. My...

    I just wanted to post yet another update. My replacement trackpad failed about three weeks ago. I replaced it and immediately began having problems with the new touchpad that I installed. I...
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    It's been a month since my "I fixed it post" and...

    It's been a month since my "I fixed it post" and I'm please to report that it's truly fixed. Not one problem with the trackpad since I made the repair.
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    I did the same thing and like you I'm at the end...

    I did the same thing and like you I'm at the end of my second day of heavy use (Autocad can really mess with you if your trackpad is ****ty) and not one giltch. Zero.

    I agree on the removal of...
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    I just finished installing my new trackpad as...

    I just finished installing my new trackpad as well. I ended up ordering a second palmrest from Ebay just so I'd have one to practice on before I actually made the switch. Right now I'm using my new...
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    It looks to be genuine from what I can tell. I...

    It looks to be genuine from what I can tell. I finally got them in the mail. I haven't had time to crack open the 'puter and see if it matches exactly;I figured I might as well order a solid state...
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    So I found an outfit out of China "AliExpress"...

    So I found an outfit out of China "AliExpress" that had the touchpad that I was looking for. They were only like $8 each from the manufacturer and then about $30 for shipping. I figured what the...
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    My suspicion here is that you haven't read the...

    My suspicion here is that you haven't read the entire thread here, 55 pages is a long one. In summary, it seems like the entire ROG line seems to have similar problems with their touchpads. We've...
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    Awesome...thanks for the information. Based on...

    Awesome...thanks for the information. Based on what you say I think it's be a good test for us to try to determine if this can be repaired or not. At this point, based on how I got my last computer...
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    I'm just curious about your experience here. ...

    I'm just curious about your experience here. This sounds like a solution you've implemented a number of times? Has it worked in every case? The only reason I ask is that this thing is a bear to...
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    Looking for a good ground.

    I know you've worked with the ground issue a lot, do you have a suggestion for when I get my new touchpad (I'm going to order one) so that I can ground it and hoepfully make a permanent fix? I...
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    Thanks for the tip. I was actually just logging...

    Thanks for the tip. I was actually just logging on to report on my progress, which I'm sure you can tell what that is. I'm sad to report that after I completed my "repair" that the touchpad went...
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    I have experience with this machine on Linux...

    I dual boot Ubuntu with Windows 7 and on my old G73JH the touchpad was completely useless after about 2 minutes. My new G73SW does a little better but not much...
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    An update....

    Here's an update on how my machine is doing. I am a long term lurker on this forum and have watched a number of people go through hell with their machines. I find it really sad that Asus can't...
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    I'm just going to say it...

    I've posted on this thread before. I've dealt with the touchpad issue since the day I bought this POS. I sent it back to Asus and they "repaired" it which didn't really change anything and they...
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    I just wanted to throw in a bit about my...

    I just wanted to throw in a bit about my experience here. I just bought a new G73 in January this year and had the same problem that everyone is describing. I just upgraded from a Dell and I can't...
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