Synaptics® PS/2 Port TouchPad Update (Windows 8 64bit)
IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.
This information is for the following models:
- SVS13112FXB
- SVS13112FXP
- SVS13112FXS
- SVS13112FXW
- SVS13115FBB
- SVS13115FDB
- SVS13115FDS
- SVS13115FLB
- SVS13115FLS
- SVS13115FXB
- SVS13115FXS
- SVS13116GBB
- SVS13118FXB
- SVS13118GBB
- SVS131190S
- SVS131190X
- SVS1311AGXB
- SVS1311BFXW
- SVS1311CGXB
- SVS1311DGXB
- SVS1311ZDZB
- SVS13122CXB
- SVS13122CXP
- SVS13122CXR
- SVS13122CXS
- SVS13122CXW
- SVS13125CDB
- SVS13125CDR
- SVS13125CXB
- SVS13125PBB
- SVS13127PXB
- SVS131290S
- SVS131290X
- SVS1312ACXP
- SVS1312ACXW
- SVS13A12FXB
- SVS13A12FXS
- SVS13A15GDB
- SVS13A15GLB
- SVS13A17GBB
- SVS13A18GXB
- SVS13A190S
- SVS13A190X
- SVS13A1CGXB
- SVS13A1DGXB
- SVS13A1EGXB
- SVS13A25PBS
- SVS13A25PLB
- SVS13A25PXB
- SVS13A290S
- SVS13A290X
- SVS13A2APXB
- SVS13A2APXS
- SVS15113FXB
- SVS15113FXS
- SVS15115FBB
- SVS15115FDB
- SVS15115FLB
- SVS15115FXB
- SVS15116FXB
- SVS15116FXS
- SVS15117FDB
- SVS15117FLB
- SVS15118FXB
- SVS151190S
- SVS151190X
- SVS1511AGXB
- SVS1511BFXB
- SVS1511CFXB
- SVS1511DGXB
- SVS1511EGXB
- SVS1511GFYB
- SVS1511HGXB
- SVS1511JFXB
- SVS15123CXB
- SVS15123CXS
- SVS15125CBB
- SVS15125CXB
- SVS15125CXW
- SVS15125PLB
- SVS15127CDB
- SVS15127PXB
- SVS151290S
- SVS151290X
- SVS1512ACXS
- SVS1512DCXB
- SVS1512EPXB
- SVS1512GPXB
About this download
Benefits and improvements
This utility installs an updated version of the Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad Update software to resolve the following issues:- Horizontal scrolling is unavailable although the option to use the function is set to enable
- Click and Drag features when using multiple fingers (Two-Finger or Three-Finger) does not work
- The Back/Forward function (Three-Finger Flick) cannot be enabled from the VAIO® Control Center when the "Three-Finger Flick" function is disabled in the Mouse Property settings.
System Requirements
Operating Systems
- Windows® 8 64-bit
File Info
File Name
- EP0000600578.exe
File Version
- 16.2.16.3
File Size
- 60.75 MB
Release Date
- 12-04-2012
Before You Start
Important Notes
Important: Before installing this update, the current version of the Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad software must be uninstalled. This update cannot overwrite the current driver software. To manually uninstall the existing driver follow one of the two options listed below.
Note: The computer must be restarted after uninstalling the existing driver. Install this update EP0000600578.exe, then restart the computer after the installation is complete.
Option 1: How to uninstall the existing driver.
- Double-click SPDTPD-0278715-1082.EXE and follow the on-screen uninstall instructions
- Restart the computer to completely remove the current software
- Move the cursor to the upper right corner, then select "Settings".
- Click the "Power" icon
- Click "Restart" to restart your computer
Option 2: How to uninstall the existing driver.
- Move the cursor to the upper right corner of your screen select "Search" then type "Control Panel"
- In the Control Panel, under "Programs", click "Uninstall a Program"
- Double-click "Synaptics Pointing Device Driver", and follow the on-screen uninstall instructions
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Note:The computer "MUST" be restarted to completely remove the existing driver.
- Move the cursor to the upper right corner and select "Settings"
- Click "Power" then click "Restart" to restart the computer and complete the uninstallation
Download & Install
Download and Installation Instructions
- To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
- Download the EP0000600578.exe file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
- Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the EP0000600578.exe file to begin the installation.
- At the "User Account Control" screen, click "Yes".
- At the "Select Country" screen, select the country for this installation, and then click "Next".
- At the "Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad Update Ver. 16.2.16.3" screen, click "Next".
- At the "License Agreement" dialog, read the agreement, then, if you agree, click "I Agree" to continue with the installation.
- At the "You must restart your computer to apply these changes" screen, click "Restart Now" to restart the computer.
After the computer restarts, the installation of the Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad Update is complete.