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Password, Hotkeys, Keyboard – Toshiba Satellite 2650 User Manual

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10-6 Troubleshooting

User's Manual

Satellite 2610/2650 User's Manual – 10CHAP.DOC – ENGLISH – Printed on 19/09/99 as 10_261UK

Password

If you forgot your password, you can use your password service diskette
to start the computer. If you did not make a password service diskette or
if it doesn't work, see your dealer.

Problem

Procedure

Cannot enter
password

Refer to the Password security section in
Chapter 8, Setup and Password Security.

Hotkeys

Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for information on using hotkeys.
Make sure the operation is correct and try a few hotkey combinations.

Problem

Procedure

Hotkeys do not work

If you are using an external keyboard, make
sure the External Keyboard

Fn

key is set to the

combination you are using.

Make sure the key combination you are trying
to use is enabled in the Toshiba Services utility.
Refer to Chapter 7, Toshiba Utilities and Drivers.

If you are still unable to use the hotkeys, consult
your dealer.

Keyboard

Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration. For more
information refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, and Chapter 8, Setup and
Password Security
.

Problem

Procedure

Some letter keys
produce numbers

Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not
selected. Press

Fn

+

F10

and try typing again.

Output to screen is
garbled

Make sure the software you are using is not
remapping the keyboard. Remapping involves
reassigning the meaning of each key. See your
software’s documentation.

If you are still unable to use the keyboard,
consult your dealer.