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re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave'
Thursday, December 29, 2005 at 6:01 pm
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Posted by Tom (1 messages posted)

Accessories/Accessibility solved it for me. I think I developed the NumLock problem when I logged off when connected to my office network through a docking station and then logged on at home (no network, no docking station). I was able to unlock the NumLock by following a tip provided by a reader almost 2 years ago: "On Sunday, February 29, 2004 at 8:28 pm, out-there wrote:
>I was poking around in "programs", then "accessories", then "accessibility" and I
>found "On-Screen Keyboard". I clicked on it and what do I see? A keyboard with "NLK"
>highlighted! So, I clicked on it and it grays out. Problem solved!! Go figure!!" There may be multiple reasons why this lock happens, but this an easy solution for me.

Written in response to:: re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Fan of Jay McMunn: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at 8:16 pm)

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re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (irina kotcheva: Sunday, July 2, 2006 at 2:08 pm)

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Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Pete: Sun, Jul 13, 2003, 6:24 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (François: Wed, Sep 17, 2003, 1:03 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Pete: Wed, Sep 17, 2003, 4:24 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Matt M: Mon, Nov 17, 2003, 8:47 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Pete: Mon, Nov 17, 2003, 5:22 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Carter: Thu, Jan 29, 2004, 7:36 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (out-there: Sun, Feb 29, 2004, 10:54 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Carter: Sun, Feb 29, 2004, 1:54 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (out-there: Sun, Feb 29, 2004, 8:28 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Dan: Tue, Apr 6, 2004, 10:23 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Kirk: Mon, May 3, 2004, 11:21 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Thomas Gregory: Sun, May 9, 2004, 11:23 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Brad: Tue, May 11, 2004, 9:24 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (uidiot: Tue, May 25, 2004, 9:01 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Randy: Wed, Aug 11, 2004, 8:29 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Mark Randol: Wed, Nov 17, 2004, 9:15 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Keith: Sun, Aug 22, 2004, 8:47 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Franc: Tue, Nov 30, 2004, 7:00 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Rob: Wed, Jan 26, 2005, 9:58 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (smikwily: Wed, Feb 9, 2005, 4:55 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Mark Randol: Wed, Feb 9, 2005, 7:56 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Perry C: Sun, Apr 3, 2005, 5:21 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Mario: Thu, Apr 7, 2005, 9:44 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Sanjeev Hasiza: Wed, Jul 20, 2005, 10:37 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (e: Fri, Jan 6, 2006, 4:26 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Charlotte Irishman: Sun, Jun 18, 2006, 3:33 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Frank Polack: Fri, Aug 11, 2006, 6:57 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Cin: Fri, May 27, 2005, 1:06 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Rich Kurtz: Wed, Jul 20, 2005, 12:01 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Falcon: Wed, Jul 20, 2005, 12:13 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Shailesh: Wed, Aug 24, 2005, 11:58 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Anthony: Sun, Sep 4, 2005, 5:39 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Steve: Wed, Sep 28, 2005, 8:47 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Jay McMunn: Fri, Dec 23, 2005, 6:45 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Fan of Jay McMunn: Tue, Dec 27, 2005, 8:16 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Tom: Thu, Dec 29, 2005, 6:01 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (irina kotcheva: Sun, Jul 2, 2006, 2:08 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Harold Austin: Tue, Oct 17, 2006, 6:05 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (JBarbaccia: Fri, Oct 27, 2006, 9:09 am)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (Rich Kurtz: Fri, Oct 27, 2006, 2:26 pm)

re: Question about 'Force NumLock to Behave' (JBarbaccia: Mon, Oct 30, 2006, 7:59 am)

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