Overview

The Sony Vaio VPCEG1BFX/W Synaptics TouchPad Driver is a peripheral device for the Sony Vaio laptop model VPCEG1BFX/W, allowing users to control their cursor and perform gestures on the touchpad. The device is compatible with Windows 7 64-bit operating systems.

List of features

• Six predefined gestures: three and four finger flicks, pinch and pivot rotate, three finger press and flick, and two finger scroll, as well as customizable gestures through the Synaptics Gesture Suite software.
• Multi-touch support, allowing up to four-finger use on the touchpad surface for tasks like zooming, selecting, and dragging.
• Sensitivity settings to adjust cursor speed and movement, as well as palm rejection to prevent unwanted movement.
• Shortcut gestures for performing common functions like opening programs, switching between windows, and managing media playback.

Specifications

• Device type: Touchpad
• Device manufacturer: Synaptics
• Device model: Synaptics Pointing Device
• Dimensions: Height x width x depth: 8.8 x 78.3 x 108.3 mm
• Weight: 58g
• Ports: USB or PS/2 interface

Using technologies

The Sony Vaio VPCEG1BFX/W Synaptics TouchPad Driver uses Synaptics's proprietary technology, including their Gesture Suite, to enable precise and customizable touchpad functions. The touchpad device also employs capacitive sensors, detection circuits, and a microprocessor to accurately detect user input and translate it into cursor movement and gestures.

Known issues and troubleshooting

The Synaptics Touchpad Driver may occasionally experience issues with sensitivity settings, erratic cursor movement, or gestures not registering correctly. Common fixes for these issues include updating the driver software, adjusting sensitivity settings, or cleaning the touchpad surface to remove dirt or debris.

Synaptics TouchPad Driver 15.1.9.0

The Synaptics TouchPad Driver 15.1.9.0 for Windows 7 64-bit is the software that allows the touchpad device to function on the Sony Vaio VPCEG1BFX/W laptop. It can be downloaded from the Sony support website, and offers functionality for multitouch gesture support, customizable shortcuts, sensitivity adjustment, and driver updates. In the event of compatibility issues, it is recommended to uninstall and reinstall the touchpad driver.