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    Fn keys don't work on Timeline with XP on it.

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by Sonixunite, Aug 13, 2009.

  1. Sonixunite

    Sonixunite Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hey, I put XP on the Acer Timeline 4810T. How do you get the function keys (volume and brightness, mainly) to work?
     
    Sonixunite, Aug 13, 2009
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  2. SSX4life

    SSX4life Notebook Deity

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    Those should be hard coded into the hardware. That's what APCI settings are (at least should be)
     
    SSX4life, Aug 13, 2009
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  3. danieljdsn

    danieljdsn Notebook Consultant

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    install "Launch Managerl" from acer.com
     
    danieljdsn, Aug 13, 2009
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  4. der_mali

    der_mali Weihnachtsmann

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    Have you installed Launch Manager?
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    danieljdsn beat me to it...
     
    der_mali, Aug 13, 2009
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