# \#keyboard-touchpad **URL:** https://community.frame.work/tag/keyboard-touchpad/153.md [Latest](https://community.frame.work/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.frame.work/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.frame.work/tags.md) --- ## [Framework 16 Haptic Touchpad Module Does Not Work](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-haptic-touchpad-module-does-not-work/84209)
**Author:** [@Stefan\_Radev](https://community.frame.work/u/Stefan_Radev)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-haptic-touchpad-module-does-not-work/84209 "2026-10-19T22:36:14Z")
I received my laptop yesterday but have been unable to get the touchpad to work. I’ve tried to get it working on CachyOS and Windows 11 but the closest I’ve gotten it to working was an error about failing to get the HID … --- ## [Mouse freezing](https://community.frame.work/t/mouse-freezing/85455)
**Author:** [@Griffin\_Tighe](https://community.frame.work/u/Griffin_Tighe)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/mouse-freezing/85455 "2026-10-16T22:47:29Z")
Hi griffin here I have a framework 16 with windows 11 amd ryzen AI 3000 series with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 And have been experinceing random mouse freezing issues has anyone else experinced this issue and found a s… --- ## ["E" letter not working properly](https://community.frame.work/t/e-letter-not-working-properly/85481)
**Author:** [@Maelrei](https://community.frame.work/u/Maelrei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/e-letter-not-working-properly/85481 "2026-10-16T20:06:35Z")
On windows 11 but it doesn’t matter since I had the same issue on Ubuntu. The issue is a little tricky. The letter “E” on my keyboard stutter and doesn’t work properly. I had this issue a few months back already and had … --- ## [Broken D key (twice) on Framework Laptop 16](https://community.frame.work/t/broken-d-key-twice-on-framework-laptop-16/79460)
**Author:** [@BrazenBunnies](https://community.frame.work/u/BrazenBunnies)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/broken-d-key-twice-on-framework-laptop-16/79460 "2026-10-14T19:37:21Z")
This is mostly a copy-paste from my Reit post: The key got more inconsistent over time, occasionally missing inputs, being incapable of long presses, an eventually it stoppe working. It was a U.S. English 1st gen keyboa… --- ## [Framwork 13 Pro Touchpad Click Too Sensitive (Fedora 44)](https://community.frame.work/t/framwork-13-pro-touchpad-click-too-sensitive-fedora-44/85377)
**Author:** [@Jesus\_Ruelas](https://community.frame.work/u/Jesus_Ruelas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2026, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/framwork-13-pro-touchpad-click-too-sensitive-fedora-44/85377 "2026-10-11T22:27:30Z")
Hi all, Just got my Laptop 13 pro and have been having issues with the touchpad being too sensitve. It is registering drags and clicks and is highlighting everything and making it difficult to use. The multi-touch gest… --- ## [FW 16 AMD 7040, soft issue? (W11 Pro 25H2, programming use)](https://community.frame.work/t/fw-16-amd-7040-soft-issue-w11-pro-25h2-programming-use/85293)
**Author:** [@Jhugaga](https://community.frame.work/u/Jhugaga)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 9:18am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/fw-16-amd-7040-soft-issue-w11-pro-25h2-programming-use/85293 "2026-10-08T09:18:03Z")
Hello Framework community, sharing my recent issues with the Framework 16 where I’m pointing more towards a software than a hardware issue Which OS (Operating System)? Windows Which release of your OS (Operating System… --- ## [\[Solved\] - Keyboard duplicate keys](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-keyboard-duplicate-keys/83354)
**Author:** [@Thomas\_Runte](https://community.frame.work/u/Thomas_Runte)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2026, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-keyboard-duplicate-keys/83354 "2026-10-02T17:42:56Z")
I have problems with the keyboard producing double characters on a regular basis. The problem has been present ever since I got the laptop but is not always equally annoying so I have lived with it until now. Fiddling … --- ## [FW12 (2025) doesn't work well with Qubes](https://community.frame.work/t/fw12-2025-doesnt-work-well-with-qubes/85164)
**Author:** [@67tuffmangophonk](https://community.frame.work/u/67tuffmangophonk)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 10:56am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/fw12-2025-doesnt-work-well-with-qubes/85164 "2026-09-30T10:56:14Z")
i3-1315U intel processer and cpu, 16gb of ram, fw12 (2025) Installed an older verison of qubes, it works perfectly fine but when you shut it down and come back its really bad for some reason its painfully slow (1 or 3 … --- ## [Does Qubes work on Framework 12?](https://community.frame.work/t/does-qubes-work-on-framework-12/84846)
**Author:** [@67tuffmangophonk](https://community.frame.work/u/67tuffmangophonk)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/does-qubes-work-on-framework-12/84846 "2026-09-22T14:39:19Z")
i tried to put qubes it works but it has big problems what am i doing wrong? the mouse flings off to the side if you touch the pad, its very slow and unresponsive, and the ui doesnt consistently appear i know nvidia do… --- ## [Input Cover not sitting flush on the center right side](https://community.frame.work/t/input-cover-not-sitting-flush-on-the-center-right-side/84919)
**Author:** [@Dave\_Grush](https://community.frame.work/u/Dave_Grush)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/input-cover-not-sitting-flush-on-the-center-right-side/84919 "2026-09-20T17:37:50Z")
I have received and assembled a Framework Laptop 13 AMD AI 300 series. Upon completion I noticed that the middle part of the right side of the input cover doesn’t sit flush. I have tightened the fasteners. Is this expect… --- ## [Framework 16 selected keys within in-unit keyboard have become non-operational](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-selected-keys-within-in-unit-keyboard-have-become-non-operational/84186)
**Author:** [@chunkeylover59](https://community.frame.work/u/chunkeylover59)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-selected-keys-within-in-unit-keyboard-have-become-non-operational/84186 "2026-09-16T18:11:40Z")
Hello all, I’m not sure I’m in the right place for this, but I’m really not sure where else to post. I’ve been chatting with Framework Support in a thread for quite a while about an issue I’m having, and last they told… --- ## [FW16 touch pad and keyboard not connecting](https://community.frame.work/t/fw16-touch-pad-and-keyboard-not-connecting/83870)
**Author:** [@Wayne\_D\_Bangert](https://community.frame.work/u/Wayne_D_Bangert)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/fw16-touch-pad-and-keyboard-not-connecting/83870 "2026-09-16T16:08:56Z")
FW16, AMD 7040 Series, W11 My unit was built in late 2025. Has not had much usage. The unit is a backup laptop my my music performance. I noticed that the touch pad and keyboard was not connecting when the touch pad is … --- ## [Inputcover stopped working spontaneously](https://community.frame.work/t/inputcover-stopped-working-spontaneously/84850)
**Author:** [@S.H](https://community.frame.work/u/S.H)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/inputcover-stopped-working-spontaneously/84850 "2026-09-15T16:11:18Z")
Now it hit me too. Yesterday my inputcover stopped working spontaneously while my framework 13 idled. First my setup: Framework 13, 13th gen, i5-1340P, DIY, 16GB RAM Thunderbolt 4 Dock, HP G4 with the following connec… --- ## [Mainboard replacement accepted August 20, no support response since August 24](https://community.frame.work/t/mainboard-replacement-accepted-august-20-no-support-response-since-august-24/84838)
**Author:** [@Parker\_Settle](https://community.frame.work/u/Parker_Settle)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 7:36pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/mainboard-replacement-accepted-august-20-no-support-response-since-august-24/84838 "2026-09-14T19:36:27Z")
Mainboard replacement accepted August 20, no support response since August 24 System details: Operating systems: Arch Linux and Windows. The issues occur on both. OS release: Arch Linux is rolling release. I don’t hav… --- ## [How can new users add more than two links in a forum post?](https://community.frame.work/t/how-can-new-users-add-more-than-two-links-in-a-forum-post/84812)
**Author:** [@dwawlyn](https://community.frame.work/u/dwawlyn)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 1:13am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/how-can-new-users-add-more-than-two-links-in-a-forum-post/84812 "2026-09-14T01:13:31Z")
\[ EDIT: simple solution: just open a bunch of links to different posts (like 5? try 10 if that doesn’t work) -- I personally wanted to look at what other people were saying about nixos anyway, so I just did i search f… --- ## [P,-,0 buttons on keyboard barely work](https://community.frame.work/t/p-0-buttons-on-keyboard-barely-work/84767)
**Author:** [@Abir\_Anik](https://community.frame.work/u/Abir_Anik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 12:56am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/p-0-buttons-on-keyboard-barely-work/84767 "2026-09-13T00:56:40Z")
Which OS (Operating System)? Windows 11 Which Framework product (Laptop 13) AMD 7040 Series I’ve been having this issue with my laptop for about a year or so. Most of the time, the p,-,and 0 buttons just don’t function… --- ## [One touchpad + right side keyboard](https://community.frame.work/t/one-touchpad-right-side-keyboard/84709)
**Author:** [@Guest565](https://community.frame.work/u/Guest565)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/one-touchpad-right-side-keyboard/84709 "2026-09-08T17:56:33Z")
Is the one piece touchpad compatible with a right side keyboard? (Either two keyboard spacers or numpad on the left) It’s not possible to put the three piece touchpad on the left or center if the keyboard is on the rig… --- ## [FW 13 AI 300 – Keyboard squeak/sticking & Touchpad issue](https://community.frame.work/t/fw-13-ai-300-keyboard-squeak-sticking-touchpad-issue/84640)
**Author:** [@Hash-AK](https://community.frame.work/u/Hash-AK)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 12:19am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/fw-13-ai-300-keyboard-squeak-sticking-touchpad-issue/84640 "2026-09-08T00:19:32Z")
Hello fellow Frameworkers! I have two questions about my laptop (FW13 AI 300) that keep bothering me: 1} Sometimes some keys start making weird noises when pressing them. Not all of them, only some. For example the Met… --- ## [No Fingerprint - Win10, Gen 1 Reader, AMD 300 board](https://community.frame.work/t/no-fingerprint-win10-gen-1-reader-amd-300-board/84601)
**Author:** [@aHumanPerson](https://community.frame.work/u/aHumanPerson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/no-fingerprint-win10-gen-1-reader-amd-300-board/84601 "2026-09-04T21:23:11Z")
Hi, I’m having issues with my fingerprint reader under Windows 10. The fingerprint reader is 1st gen, but I upgraded my mainboard to a Ryzen 300 series board. What I’ve tried: - Ryzen 300 driver bundle - 12th Gen Inte… --- ## [Solved - Keyboard works in Bios but then stops working when in OS](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-keyboard-works-in-bios-but-then-stops-working-when-in-os/84586)
**Author:** [@Pierre\_Cruse](https://community.frame.work/u/Pierre_Cruse)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 10:04pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-keyboard-works-in-bios-but-then-stops-working-when-in-os/84586 "2026-09-03T22:04:29Z")
I’m on windows 11 25 H2 Bios 4.01 Ai 370 HX with 5070 8gb I just installed my new 5070 module and this is when the issue started occurring. My trackpad works normally… which is weird The keyboard work in bios and rec… --- ## [Fedora 44 KDE issues on Framework 16](https://community.frame.work/t/fedora-44-kde-issues-on-framework-16/83373)
**Author:** [@EngineerChris](https://community.frame.work/u/EngineerChris)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/fedora-44-kde-issues-on-framework-16/83373 "2026-09-01T16:57:11Z")
Hi, I’ve got a gen 2 FW16 with the AI 9 HX 370 and RTX 5070. It ran flawlessly Fedora 43 KDE but after upgrading to 44 it wouldn’t recognise my keyboard, fingerprint scanner, and removeable media. External input device… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] Framework 16 Touchpad Not working](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-framework-16-touchpad-not-working/84515)
**Author:** [@Pierre\_Cruse](https://community.frame.work/u/Pierre_Cruse)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/solved-framework-16-touchpad-not-working/84515 "2026-08-31T18:19:09Z")
I am using Windows 11 25H2 with my AI 370 HX with the 5070. I have the RBG keyboard + macro pad and the three part touchpad. I am on Bios version 4.01 My touchpad just stopped working. The laptop still detects the mod… --- ## [Does anyone know where I can source a FRAMEWORK\_FW70\_KEY board?](https://community.frame.work/t/does-anyone-know-where-i-can-source-a-framework-fw70-key-board/84390)
**Author:** [@Lanklow](https://community.frame.work/u/Lanklow)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/does-anyone-know-where-i-can-source-a-framework-fw70-key-board/84390 "2026-08-27T21:31:04Z")
Framework Laptop 16 I damaged my keyboard after spilling liquid on it. The membrane seems to be fine, but the board which connects to the keyboard to the mid frame has a damaged connector. Does anybody have any leads t… --- ## [One key stopped working](https://community.frame.work/t/one-key-stopped-working/84073)
**Author:** [@Reuso](https://community.frame.work/u/Reuso)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 7:42am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/one-key-stopped-working/84073 "2026-08-13T07:42:19Z")
I have the Framework 16 laptop. It was working perfectly, but specifically, my D key has stopped working. When my laptop is under load, the issue gets worse over time. I have tried reseating the keyboard module, but noth… --- ## [Framework 16 Keyboard, Numpad and Touchpad disconnect/stop working](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-keyboard-numpad-and-touchpad-disconnect-stop-working/67132)
**Author:** [@GPF](https://community.frame.work/u/GPF)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 5:22am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-keyboard-numpad-and-touchpad-disconnect-stop-working/67132 "2026-08-10T05:22:03Z")
Hello, my SIL purchased a Framework 16 DYI a few weeks ago. As she is not too knowledgeable with hardware I helped her put it together and install Windows 11 Pro on it. After setting up Windows we noticed that the Touc… --- ## [Looking for a manual for Framework 16 RGB keyboard](https://community.frame.work/t/looking-for-a-manual-for-framework-16-rgb-keyboard/83854)
**Author:** [@Mignon\_Pelletier](https://community.frame.work/u/Mignon_Pelletier)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 3:03am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/looking-for-a-manual-for-framework-16-rgb-keyboard/83854 "2026-08-05T03:03:55Z")
I’m looking for the documentation for the Framework 16 RGB keyboard. I’ve been doing a lot of searching, and I haven’t been able to find any single, coherent document that explains the features of the keyboard, how to c… --- ## [Laptop 16 AMD Ryzen 7 350 - Windows 11 pro - touchpad not working](https://community.frame.work/t/laptop-16-amd-ryzen-7-350-windows-11-pro-touchpad-not-working/83153)
**Author:** [@Guest667](https://community.frame.work/u/Guest667)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/laptop-16-amd-ryzen-7-350-windows-11-pro-touchpad-not-working/83153 "2026-08-04T17:13:30Z")
System information. OS - Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 pro - version 10.0.26200 Laptop 16; AMD AI 7 350 Touchpad was working fine 2 weeks ago. yesterday rebooted and no luck. no mouse pointer no response from the touchpa… --- ## [Keyboard and Mouse Pad keep Disconnecting](https://community.frame.work/t/keyboard-and-mouse-pad-keep-disconnecting/80362)
**Author:** [@Konnor\_Busiere](https://community.frame.work/u/Konnor_Busiere)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2026, 9:18am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/keyboard-and-mouse-pad-keep-disconnecting/80362 "2026-07-14T09:18:36Z")
So I’ve had my framework 16 laptop for about 3 weeks now and I keep having the same problem where every once and a while my keyboard and mouse pad will disconnect and reconnect whether I be typing on the keyboard or tapp… --- ## [Input cover doesn't stick](https://community.frame.work/t/input-cover-doesnt-stick/83500)
**Author:** [@Manuel\_Vazquez\_Acost](https://community.frame.work/u/Manuel_Vazquez_Acost)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 11:19am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/input-cover-doesnt-stick/83500 "2026-07-13T11:19:26Z")
I have added more RAM to my FW 13 and afterwards the input cover doesn’t stick to the bottom. What did I do wrong? --- ## [Delete key not working](https://community.frame.work/t/delete-key-not-working/79111)
**Author:** [@fyredragon69](https://community.frame.work/u/fyredragon69)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/delete-key-not-working/79111 "2026-07-10T18:14:36Z")
Since BIOS update 3.09 (released November 18th, 2025) was installed on my Framework 13 laptop, my delete key has been experiencing intermittent issues. Under Arch Linux and Windows 11, the delete key refuses to work. I h… [Next page](https://community.frame.work/tag/keyboard-touchpad/153.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=keyboard-touchpad)