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My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot.
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:00:31 -0400, "Pete D."
wrote: Do you use a secure card reader, No, and I'm not the one with the question. Please reply to the original poster, not just to any post in the thread. some of these readers software attempts to enable the numlock on boot. On my computer I had to turn it off in the bios so the reader software would turn it on automatically when it prompted for logon pin. "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:47:11 -0700, D. Scott wrote: I am having the same trouble with WindowsXP SP2 and it is very annoying. My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot. If you have any information on how to correct this I would appreciate it! Windows ignores the BIOS setting. Enable it with the Numlock key and it should remain set on rebooting. -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup |
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My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot.
If you want a quick fix go here line 12:
http://www.paulsxp.com/tweaksxp.html You can add this script to Start Up. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- www.paulsxp.com www.paulsxp.com/forum http://www.supportspace.com/home/aff...s.s2?aiu=paulm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "D. Scott" wrote in message ... I am having the same trouble with WindowsXP SP2 and it is very annoying. My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot. If you have any information on how to correct this I would appreciate it! Thank you kindly, D. Scott Miami Florida |
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My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot.
Humm, seems to be some anger here. Might be time for you to take your meds,
don't know about you but I'm stuck with outlook express on my work PC which has serious problems with providing all the threads and now only spell checks in french so please, think before...as an MVP, you respond. "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:00:31 -0400, "Pete D." wrote: Do you use a secure card reader, No, and I'm not the one with the question. Please reply to the original poster, not just to any post in the thread. some of these readers software attempts to enable the numlock on boot. On my computer I had to turn it off in the bios so the reader software would turn it on automatically when it prompted for logon pin. "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:47:11 -0700, D. Scott wrote: I am having the same trouble with WindowsXP SP2 and it is very annoying. My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot. If you have any information on how to correct this I would appreciate it! Windows ignores the BIOS setting. Enable it with the Numlock key and it should remain set on rebooting. -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup |
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My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot.
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 19:31:11 -0400, "Pete D."
wrote: Humm, seems to be some anger here. Might be time for you to take your meds, don't know about you but I'm stuck with outlook express on my work PC which has serious problems with providing all the threads and now only spell checks in french so please, think before...as an Anger? Not at all. I was simply pointing out a netiquette standard. "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:00:31 -0400, "Pete D." wrote: Do you use a secure card reader, No, and I'm not the one with the question. Please reply to the original poster, not just to any post in the thread. some of these readers software attempts to enable the numlock on boot. On my computer I had to turn it off in the bios so the reader software would turn it on automatically when it prompted for logon pin. "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:47:11 -0700, D. Scott wrote: I am having the same trouble with WindowsXP SP2 and it is very annoying. My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot. If you have any information on how to correct this I would appreciate it! Windows ignores the BIOS setting. Enable it with the Numlock key and it should remain set on rebooting. -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup |
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My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot.
Cool, Done...Duff
"Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 19:31:11 -0400, "Pete D." wrote: Humm, seems to be some anger here. Might be time for you to take your meds, don't know about you but I'm stuck with outlook express on my work PC which has serious problems with providing all the threads and now only spell checks in french so please, think before...as an Anger? Not at all. I was simply pointing out a netiquette standard. "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:00:31 -0400, "Pete D." wrote: Do you use a secure card reader, No, and I'm not the one with the question. Please reply to the original poster, not just to any post in the thread. some of these readers software attempts to enable the numlock on boot. On my computer I had to turn it off in the bios so the reader software would turn it on automatically when it prompted for logon pin. "Ken Blake, MVP" wrote in message ... On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:47:11 -0700, D. Scott wrote: I am having the same trouble with WindowsXP SP2 and it is very annoying. My Bios has Num Lock Enabled but Windows XP is shutting it off upon re-boot. If you have any information on how to correct this I would appreciate it! Windows ignores the BIOS setting. Enable it with the Numlock key and it should remain set on rebooting. -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience Please Reply to the Newsgroup |
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