Method 3: Temporarily disable the third party security program. If you had already used this link for downloading the Windows 8 Synaptics Drivers, then try the next method if you are using any third party security program on
SYNAPTICS TOUCHPAD DRIVER 64 BIT WINDOWS 8 INSTALL
If you have not installed the latest version of Synaptics Touch Pad Drivers, then please download and install it from this link and then check the issue. You may check the details from this link: The Windows Compatibility Center shows that the latest version of Synaptics Touchpad Driver is compatible with Windows 8. Method 2: Make sure that the correct version of the Synaptics Touchpad Driver is installed on your Laptop. If you have any external pointing device connected with the computer, then I would suggest you to disconnect it and then try installing the latest Synaptic Drivers. Method 1: Disconnect any external pointing device from the computer and then check the issue.
To find the root cause of this issue and to resolve it, please follow the steps given below: Do you have any third party security program installed on your computer? Do you have any external mouse or any other pointing device connected to the Laptop?Ħ. From which website did you install the latest Synaptic website?ĥ. What is the exact version of Synaptic Drivers that you were trying to install?Ĥ. What is the complete model number of your Samsung RC418 Laptop?ģ. What is the exact and complete error message/code that you get?Ģ.
Please do reply with answers to these questions for a better understanding of this issue.ġ. You have mentioned that you tried installing the latest version of Synaptics drivers for your touch pad on your Samsung RC418 computer and the installation keepsįailing with an error message: “Install failed” even after trying for multiple times. It’s great to know that you have upgraded to Windows 8 and thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community Forums.