Keypad writes numbers

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Keypad writes numbers

#1 Post by kuma » Wed May 17, 2006 8:10 pm

My kepad is writing numbers instead of letters.
This is with an external keypad.
Th5s 5s w5th the Th5n2*ad 2ey*ad. (that sentence was with the TP keyboard)
Help thanks.
T42 -2373H6U
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New PC owner, I had an iBook.

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#2 Post by GomJabbar » Wed May 17, 2006 8:22 pm

You've got numlock turned on. Press the Shift key with the NumLk/ScrLk key. Press it once, and numlock turns on. Press it again, and numlock turns off.
DKB

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#3 Post by kuma » Thu May 18, 2006 12:20 am

Nice thank you.
T42 -2373H6U
1 gig Ram
60 gig 7200rpm HD
DVD-Burner
New PC owner, I had an iBook.

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#4 Post by ThinkPad » Thu May 18, 2006 1:32 am

:shock:
Thinkpad X-41 Tablet 1869 CSU- 1.6GHz
Thinkpad T-42P 2373 GUU-2.1 GHz; 2 GB RAM; Mini-dock
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#5 Post by kidtriton » Thu May 18, 2006 7:49 am

haha, that always happens to me when i remote desktop to my T41 from a computer that has numlock on. It leaves it on on the thinkpad.

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#6 Post by kuma » Thu May 18, 2006 2:16 pm

Oh is that why it happened? I was wondering. Thaks for the insight.
T42 -2373H6U
1 gig Ram
60 gig 7200rpm HD
DVD-Burner
New PC owner, I had an iBook.

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