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If Something Goes Wrong
Fixing Device Related Problems
The keyboard produces unexpected characters.
A keypad overlay may be on. If the numeric keypad or cursor con-
trol light is on, press
+
to turn off the numeric keypad light.
Fn
F11
Make sure the programs you are using are not reassigning keys to
other characters.
You've connected an external keyboard and Windows 95 displays
one or more keyboard error messages.
If you have a second keyboard, try it. If it works, the first keyboard
may be defective or incompatible with your computer.
Nothing happens when you press the keys on the external
keyboard.
You may have plugged the external PS/2 keyboard in while the
computer was turned on. Press
ton to restart the computer so it recognizes the device.
Make sure the PS/2 keyboard is plugged into the PS/2 keyboard
port and not the PS/2 mouse port on the optional NoteDock™.
Typing on the keyboard has no effect and the computer will
not restart.
Make sure the power is on and press the reset button.
The AccuPoint
Some of the keyboard conditions listed above may affect the
AccuPoint. In addition, consider the following:
Your finger easily slides off the AccuPoint.
The AccuPoint cap may be oily. Remove the cap and clean it with
a cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol.
Or the cap may have become worn. Replace the cap with one of
the spares that came with your computer. Refer to "Replacing the
AccuPoint Cap" on page 108 for instructions.
+
to turn off the cursor control light or
Fn
F10
+
+
Ctrl
Alt
Del
or press the reset but-
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