Making Your External Keyboard Emulate The Fn Key; Using A Mouse - Toshiba Portege 4000 User Manual

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Connecting Other External Devices

Using a mouse

Making your external keyboard emulate the Fn key

NOTE: This feature is not available with a USB keyboard.
An external keyboard doesn't have the
Satellite Pro computer's built-in keyboard. If you use the
computer's hot keys or have set up key combinations in Fn-esse
(see "Fn-esse" on page
when using an external keyboard. Don't worry: you can use a key
combination on the external keyboard to emulate the
can set up this key combination through the Toshiba Hardware
Setup option icon on the Windows
information about Hardware Setup, see
page 169.
Using a mouse
You may want to use a mouse instead of the computer's built-in
pointing device, the AccuPoint II. You can use a USB mouse, a
serial mouse or a PS/2-compatible mouse.
A USB or serial mouse disables the AccuPoint II. A PS/2-
compatible mouse allows you to have the AccuPoint II active at
the same time.
A USB mouse connects directly to one of the computer's USB
ports. A PS/2 mouse or serial mouse must be connected to the
appropriate port on a port replicator.
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