All or some keys on theMake sure that the external numeric keypad is correctly connected to the com- external numeric keypadputer.
do not work.
All or some keys on theTo use an external keyboard, you can attach it to the computer either directl external keyboard dothrough the keyboard/mouse cable. Make sure that:
not work.
Ÿ The keyboard cable is correctly connected to the computer (if the keyboard connected directly to the computer).
Ÿ The keyboard/mouse cable is correctly connected to the computer.
Ÿ The keyboard cable is connected to the correct side of the keyboard/mouse cable.
If these items are correct, disconnect the keyboard/mouse cable from the com- puter and make sure that the operation of the system keyboard is correct. If system keyboard works, have the keyboard/mouse cable or the external keyboard serviced.
The internal numeric If you connect an external numeric keypad or an external keyboard with a numeri keypad does not work.keypad, the internal numeric keypad is disabled. Use the external numeric keypa
instead.
numeric lock function is on. To disable it,Shift;pressthen andpresshold
.
A number appears whenThe you type a letter. NumLk
The TrackPoint functions work only with the TrackPoint.
Note:
The scrolling or Magni- See the General tab page in "Mouse Properties", and make sure that the PS/2 fying Glass function TrackPoint driver is loaded.
does not work.
Action
Troubleshooting charts
Problem

All or some of the FnIf Notebook

Manager

is

active,

the

Fn key functions related to Display Device

key functions do not (Fn+F7 , Fn+Home

, Fn+End

,

Fn+Insert ,

andFn+Delete )

are

disabled.

work.

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Fn+Insert

andFn+Delete

 

are available

only

for

HPA models.

2.The sleep key functionFn+F4 ) is( available on the external keyboard by pressingCtrl+Alt+F4 .

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