Using A Keyboard With The Advanced Port Replicator; Connecting A Keyboard To The Advanced Port Replicator; Making Your External Keyboard Emulate The Fn Key - Toshiba 4010 User Manual

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Using a keyboard with the Advanced Port Replicator

Using a keyboard with the Advanced Port
Replicator
If you prefer to use a standard keyboard, you can attach one
to a USB, PS/2 or serial port on the optional Advanced Port
Replicator, provided the keyboard is USB- , PS/2- , or serial-
compatible.
CAUTION: When connecting any PS/2 or serial device, turn off
your computer to prevent any possible hardware damage.

Connecting a keyboard to the Advanced Port Replicator

To connect a USB, PS/2 or serial keyboard to the optional
Advanced Port Replicator, gently push the keyboard cable
into the USB, PS/2 or serial port.
NOTE: If you connect a PS/2 keyboard to the computer while it is
in Standby or Hibernation mode, you will not be able to use the
mouse when you turn on the computer.

Making your external keyboard emulate the Fn key

An external keyboard does not have the
the computer's built-in keyboard. You can use the
Emulation option in Toshiba Hardware Setup to assign an
external keyboard key combination that will emulate the
internal keyboard's
In Toshiba Hardware Setup, you can emulate the
setting key combinations in the keyboard option of the utility.
key
Fn .
key provided by
Fn
Key
Fn
keys by
Fn