Number Lock

[Sally]

I am running XP Home Edition and cannot find how to set
the number lock so that it is permanantely on. It is set
in the BIOS, but everytime I boot I still have to
manually lock the number keypad.

[Norm]

Try this:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315468&Product=winxp

"Sally" > wrote in message
...
> I am running XP Home Edition and cannot find how to set
> the number lock so that it is permanantely on. It is set
> in the BIOS, but everytime I boot I still have to
> manually lock the number keypad.
>

[Bruce Chambers]

Greetings --

Although this KB Article doesn't specifically mention WinXP, the
technique still works.

How to Enable the NUM LOCK Key for the Logon Screen
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q154529

Bruce Chambers

--
Help us help you:
http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on
having both at once. -- RAH


"Sally" > wrote in message
...
> I am running XP Home Edition and cannot find how to set
> the number lock so that it is permanantely on. It is set
> in the BIOS, but everytime I boot I still have to
> manually lock the number keypad.