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Question posted by jesolshop on January 10th, 2013

Fn Key

why does the fn key on my asus x401u can't be used??? As a result I can't lock my touchpad..

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Answer #1: Posted by cljeffrey on January 11th, 2013 5:54 PM

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If none of your FN keys work, here is a link below that will enable your FN keys to function again.

Make sure you select which operating system you are currently running. Just go under utilities and download tha ATKACPI

http://www.asus.com/Notebooks/Versatile_Performance/X401U/#download

If you have any questions or comments you can email me at [email protected] which I reside in the U.S

ASUS strives to meet and exceeds our customer expectations within our warranty policy.

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