HP Presario CQ57-200 Support Question
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Question posted by marcmugish on August 4th, 2014
How To Lock Fn Key On Compaq Presario Cq57 Notebook Pc
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on August 4th, 2014 7:22 PM
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To disable, or enable, the function key (fn) in the BIOS, do the following steps.
- Press the power button to turn on the computer.
- Press the f10 key to open the BIOS setup window.
- Use the right-arrow or left-arrow keys to navigate to the System Configuration option.
- Use the up-arrow or down-arrow keys to navigate to the Action Keys Mode option, and then press the enter key to display the Enable / Disable menu.
- Select the desired mode:
- Disabled : Requires pressing fn key + f1 through f12 to use the action as indicated on the action key.
For example, if Disabled , pressing fn + f11 will mute the sound as indicated on the key on this model PC. Alternatively, pressing f11 only will minimize and maximize a web browser if open.
The action keys may vary depending on the model of notebook.
- Enabled : Requires pressing only f1 through f12 to use the action as indicated on the action keys.
For example, if Enabled , pressing f11 only will mute the sound as indicated on the key on this model PC. Alternatively, pressing fn + f11 will minimize and maximize a web browser if open.
The action keys may vary depending on the model of notebook.
- Disabled : Requires pressing fn key + f1 through f12 to use the action as indicated on the action key.
- Press f10 key to save the selection and restart the computer.
The function key (fn) option can be reset at any time.
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HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 7
... ...31 Using Digital Media Slot cards (select models only 31 Inserting a digital card ...31 Removing a digital card ...32 Using PC Cards (select models only 32 Configuring a PC Card ...33 Inserting a PC Card ...33 Removing a PC Card ...34 Using ExpressCards (select models only 35 Configuring an ExpressCard 35 Inserting an ExpressCard 36 Removing an ExpressCard...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 11
.... ● Help and Support-Contains information about the operating system, drivers, troubleshooting tools, and technical support.
1 Introduction
This guide contains general information about HP and Compaq notebook computers, including connecting to a wireless network, multimedia, power management, security, and so on the Web at http://www.hp.com/ergo. ● Regulatory, Safety, and...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 13
... wired network. Wireless (disconnected)
Indicates that network devices are off
Using the wireless button
NOTE: A computer may have a wireless button, a wireless switch, or a wireless action key on . Network status (disconnected)
Not connected to a network. Indicates that all network devices are on the keyboard.
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 25
... activity controls that allow you to play, pause, fast forward, or rewind a media file: ● Media buttons ● Media hotkeys (specific keys pressed in combination with the fn key) ● Media action keys Refer to the Getting Started guide for information about your computer model, you may have the following : ● One or two...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 63
NOTE: To reduce the risk of being locked out of the power-on password at the first password check before the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, you exit Sleep or Hibernation.
It also protects access to the computer contents and must be entered when you ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 66
Your computer or networking equipment may look slightly different from the illustration in Help and Support.
Insert the key (1) into the cable lock (2).
56 Chapter 7 Security If not, firewall software solutions are available.
Updates to Internet games, interfere with a set up your computer may already have become available ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 67
...lock the cable lock with the key.
4. Refer to the fingerprint software Help for the location of a designated finger. Refer to the Getting Started guide for instructions.
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HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 73
...-screen instructions to identify your hard drive designation. Use a pointing device or the arrow keys to an optional power source.
If no instructions are displayed, follow these instructions:
Do ...BIOS version information (also known as ROM date and System BIOS) can be displayed by pressing fn+esc (if you are already in Windows) or by using the AC adapter. BIOS installation procedures...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 79
...connecting 40 1394 devices
connecting 40 defined 39 removing 40 16-bit PC Cards 32 32-bit PC Cards 32
A AC adapter, testing 30 action keys
media 15 volume 16 administrator password creating 54 entering 54 managing ... 16 wireless 3
C cables
1394 40 eSATA 41 USB 39 CardBus PC Cards 32 checking audio functions 16 computer, traveling 28, 65 configuring audio for HDMI 19 configuring ExpressCards ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 80
...45 Disk Defragmenter 45 managing a power-on password 55 managing an administrator password 54 media action keys 15 media activity controls 15 media hotkeys 15 MediaSmart 20 modems connecting a modem cable 10 ...42 optional external devices, using 42
P passwords
set in Setup Utility 53 set in Windows 53 PC Cards configuring 33 description 32
R RAID 51 readable media 22 roaming to another network 7
S ...
HP Notebook Reference Guide - Windows 7 - Page 81
... Windows, passwords set in 53 wireless
action key 3 button 3 icons 2 protecting 7 set up 6 switch 3 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on or off 3 wireless encryption 7 wireless network (WLAN) connecting to existing 5 equipment needed 6 security 7 writable media 22 WWAN device 7
Z zoomed video PC Cards 32
U unresponsive system 21 USB cable...
Getting Started Compaq Notebook - Windows 7 - Page 1
Getting Started
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Getting Started Compaq Notebook - Windows 7 - Page 13
...Start menu.
Top 7 Execute frequently used system functions. Keys
Component (1)
esc key
(2)
fn key
(3)
Windows logo key
(4)
Windows applications key
(5)
Action keys
Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Displays system information when pressed in combination with the esc key.
Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer...
Getting Started Compaq Notebook - Windows 7 - Page 22
...keys
Action keys are used for performing customized actions that are assigned to activate the assigned function. NOTE: The action key feature is disabled in Setup Utility. If this key... brightness level. The switch screen image key can disable this key to specific keys at the factory.
Switch screen image
...keys represent the action key functions. The icons on both the computer and...
Getting Started Compaq Notebook - Windows 7 - Page 47
...21 Bluetooth label 37 buttons
left TouchPad 5 power 6 right TouchPad 5
C caps lock light, identifying 5 Certificate of Authenticity label 37 components
bottom 11 display 10
left side... display image, switching 16 display switch, internal 10 drive light 9
E esc key, identifying 7 external monitor port 9
F f11 32 fn key, identifying 7
H hard drive
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Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 9
...200 nits All display assemblies include 2 wireless local area network (WLAN) antenna cables Supports 16:9 ultra wide aspect ratio 2 customer-accessible/upgradable memory module slots Supports dual-channel memory Supports up to 8192 GB of discrete video memory (128M×16 DDR3 900 MHz × 4 PCs...
Graphics
Panel Memory
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Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 15
... menu for items beneath the pointer. Displays the Windows Start menu. Execute frequently used system functions.
Keys
7
Keys
Item (1)
(2)
(3) (4) (5)
Component esc key
fn key
Windows logo key Windows applications key Action keys
Description
Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key.
Displays system information when pressed in combination with the esc...
Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 90
... and System BIOS) can be displayed by unplugging the power cord from the computer by pressing fn +esc (if you want to the hard drive. To exit Setup Utility without saving your ... contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer. Use the tab key and the arrow keys to select File > System Information.
3. Follow the on the computer, you need this path...
Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 110
...spare part numbers
22, 24 Action keys 7 antenna
locations 5 removal 66... 19, 25 cables, service considerations 28 caps lock light 8 chipset, product description 1
components bottom 12 button 6 display 5 keys 7 left-side 10 lights 8 right-side 11... 21,
26, 36
E electrostatic discharge 29 equipment guidelines 32 esc key 7 Ethernet, product description 2 external media cards, product
description 3 ...
Compaq Presario CQ57 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 111
...-out 10 headphone 10 microphone 10 network 10 RJ-45 10
K key components 7 keyboard
product description removal 45 spare part numbers
45
3 16, 26,
keys Action 7 esc 7 fn 7 Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7
L left-side components 10 light components 8 lights
AC adapter 11 caps lock 8 drive 10 optical drive 11 power 8, 10 TouchPad 8, 9 webcam 5 wireless...
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