function keys

Hi all, My dell laptop came with the Fn keys mapped to multimedia keys (like play/pause, screen brightness, wireless switch, etc). I want some of these to keep their original meaning, and some of them to be mapped to the normal F1-12 keys. So I went into the bios, changed the fn key behavior to...

All, I am running Windows 7, and currently using a Microsoft Multimedia Keyboard 1.0a. This keyboard has a rather disconcerting feature called the "f-lock", which is a key that you must press if you wish to have access to the function keys F1 thru' F12. The problem with this f-lock key is...

I have a Toshiba Tecra M9 (PTM91C - TG109C). Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7100. 2GB of Ram I was using Vista (32-bit) until I received a free download of Windows 7 (64-bit) from my university. Since installing windows 7, I have been experiencing several problems. I randomly get a...

I want help. I have toshiba satalet a305 laptop earlier I had windows vista and I used to connect my laptop to TV using S-Video cable and FN F5 key now i upgraded my operating system to win 7 and from then I am unable to connect to TV as my F5 it seems does not work does anybody else faced the...

Hi to all! Using a Toshiba laptop Satellite P200 RT-3 I just upgraded from Vista to Win7 Ultimate. Now everything is so much faster and enjoyable. I had problems with my webcam but found the necessary driver. Behold I have 3 other problems: my fn keys do not work F1 F2 ...

upgraded from vista to home premium on my fujitsu seimens amilo laptop now the f keys aren't working and 1 of them is to turn my wireless on? any ideas please:redface:

I just got my sidewinder X6 yesterday. It works fine on my XP laptop with every function working but not on my Windows 7 64-bits desktop. Basically none of the top keys is functioning except for the brightness knob. I can only use the keyboard for normal typing, but not my media keys, volume...

Hi all Ok, i have a new samsung notebook which was just bought this week. When i go to upgrade it to windows 7 i know i will lose some of the functions that are pre installed with vista, like for example some of the function keys do certain things, like put a heads up display on the screen...

i have just installed windows 7 but i cant switch on my wifi i have a fujitsu siemens amilo li 2727 and i have to use function and f1 to switch on my wifi but it wont work all the other keys that have to use funtion aswell work. when i go on to my vista i can switch it on using f1 like usual...

Hi, I've installed windows 7 build 7100 and a couple of functions on my laptop are no longer working, specifcally the fn keys for my sony vaio VGN-FE21H. I went onto the sony euro site and got the original drivers for my laptop and tried to install these, on installing the chipset drivers I...

Hello, I'm running a new Macbook Pro with OS X 10.5.7. I recently downloaded Windows 7 RC x64 Build 7100 and I was able to install it, but I am having driver problems. I installed the Boot Camp 2.0.1 drivers first, then ran the upgrade to 2.1 as many sites said to do. I'm having problems with...

Just installed RC 7100. I know its early days but i was wondering if anyone had ideas about the following. The processor is running at full speed all the time when plugged in, the speedstep is not working. The Screen is at full brightness all the time, the function keys or the slider in...

Hi, using windows 7 7100 x64, and all works perfectly, except cannot seem to use my plasma as an external monitor anymore. The laptop is a hp dv6799ea, 4 gig of ram, and the nvidia 8400m gs graphics card. On vista it worked fine, and i have tried using both the pre release driver, and the one...

I downloaded windows 7 today and when I try to connect...there are no wireless internet to choose from. so I hit the trouble shoot button and it tells me to"use the switch on the front I'd side of your computer,or function keys if available, to enable wireless capabilities on theis...

Just installed, and used my wireless keyboard and mouse. Mouse never stops working, but my keyboard didn't work. I assumed it was a driver issue and reinstalled, and the keyboard worked at the login. However, it does not work afterwards. The keys don't work, but the function keys like...

Hi all, I have a Sony Vaio notebook. For working Fn and S1 buttons I must have running Vaio Event Service. It works fine but when UAC is disabled. When it's enabled volume control with Fn not work. :( Can i do something to work this service with enabled UAC? Windows 7 build 7000. btw sorry...