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Question posted by snphammond on December 13th, 2012
Switching Screens
I just bought an Aspire V5. When I'm on a site, it randomly switches to another screen. How do I stop this?
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... any warranties of merchantability or fitness for the updates made to this guide is subject to change without notice. ii
Disclaimer
The information in this Aspire MS2361 Service Guide.
Copyright
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... View
Table 1-1.
Open Front View
No. 1 2
3
4 5
6
7
Icon
Item
Description
Integrated webcam
Web camera for sound recording and video communication.
Open Front View 0
Figure 1-1.
Display screen
Also called liquid crystal display (LCD), displays computer output. Touchpad
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... clicking on /off via the internal keyboard (Fn+F11) or the external keyboard/keypad. Windows-specific Keys
Table 1-9.
Scroll Lock Fn+F12
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Ctrl+ +Tab: Moves focus from... device toggle
Fn+F4
Sleep
Fn+F5 Fn+F6
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Next
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0
1-20
Hardware Specifications and Configurations Table 1-10.
Fn+
Volume ...the next media file.
Fn+ Fn+
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Function
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Network Boot
Total system memory available
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Check password (optional)
B9h
Prepare Boot
BAh
Initialize DMI parameters
BBh
Initialize PnP Option ROMs
BCh
Clear parity checkers
BDh
Display MultiBoot menu
BEh
Clear screen (optional)
BFh
Check virus and backup reminders
C0h
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C1h
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C2h
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C3h...
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Main Assembly 6-4 LCD Assembly 6-6 FRU List 6-7
6-2
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