On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 7:04 AM, Mohan Sundaram <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Prasanna Venkadesh > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > > > > > I am using HP PAVILION dm4-1009TU Laptop and it has a finger print > reader. > > When i bought it came with Windows 7 and i used it to login into my > account > > but the reader is dead in Ubuntu and Mint i have tried " Fprint-demo" it > > does not even detects it. Please help me out to get it active > > I doubt if it will work. These are USB connected internal devices and > need drivers. > as far as I'm aware, these devices use a Broadcom chip. Apart from > this, the windows login module has been integrated with this device > specifically. My wireless device is made by Broadcom and in additional Drivers it detected and working fine. Do you know any driver that support my Finger Print Reader although am not sure about who is the manufacturer. Thanks for your reply too :-) -- Regards, Prasanna Venkadesh ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- PuduvaiLUG (puduvai Linux Users Group): http://puduvailug.wordpress.com/ FOSS Jobs all over India: http://fossjobs.in _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
