Re: No Numbers on Num Pad?

[Guest Gopakumar KS]

Re: No Numbers on Num Pad?

 

thank you for your infermation

 

"Rock" wrote:

> "Cushie" wrote

>

> > After a reformat and installation of XP_SP2 I have got the same problem on

> > two new keyboards. A new bog standard UK keyboard with the number keypad

> > on

> > the right

> > is a "Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard", and

> > another

> > new usb wireless keyboard of similar layout, a "Logitech HID-Compliant

> > Keyboard". The NUM Lock key is on at boot up but the number keys will not

> > work. If I take the NUM key off the alternative keys do work! I have tried

> > setting XP to 'English keyboard' and 'English extended keyboard" neither

> > make

> > any difference. I feel some system file is missing on boot up. I have

> > disabled 'sticky keys' .

> > Help would be welcome to solve this annoying problem.

>

> Are they not working inside XP or just at the Welecome Screen / Login Dialog

> box? If the former, then I don't know. If the latter, you need to make a

> change in the registry to activate the number keys on the number pad prior

> to logon.

>

> How to enable the NUM LOCK key for the logon screen

> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/154529/en-us

>

> You cannot type numbers by using the numeric keypad on your keyboard when

> you turn on the MouseKeys accessibility feature in Windows XP

> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/894518/en-us

>

> --

> Rock [MVP - User/Shell]

>

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