one thing I like about this toshiba is the power button is on the top left. The next 2 buttons are set for different security and configuration options. Due to power programs and other things being inaccessible I have managed to totally remove most of the software that controls these buttons so only the power actually works. At 03:05 a.m. 6/12/2008, you wrote:
>As I have a del d630 laptop, unfortunately the "death" key is right next >to the "power' button. >Now isn't that nice! >*sighs deeply* >Volume buttons are in the same row where the power and mute buttons are, >far left hand corner above the keyboard. > > >On 12/5/2008 5:56 AM, dark wrote: >> Thankfully, most of the keyboards I've seen have had obviously placed >> mute keys as well, ---- and my laptop, you actually have to push the >> volume slider in to mute. >> >> A far more serious problem I've had is when something like Windows >> media player decides to randomly mute the computer for no readily >> apparent reason. >> >> Luckily, I can see enough to know when windows are open, and so am now >> quite adept at unchecking the mute check box without any assistance >> from Hal, ---- but hellish problems can ensue if I get the causes of >> the trouble mixed up, and accidently activate one thing while trying >> to deactivate another. >> >> I remember a very nasty experience which involved me in the end >> phoning dolpin, and going through everything from altering the >> settings of my surround sound system (not fun, sinse other than seeing >> whether it's turn on or not I've got no clue as to what's happening >> with it), to mucking about with physical speaker leads, to checking >> and unchecking the mute check box, to the mute key on my keyboard. >> >> It was finally the surround sound system settings which had suffered a >> wrong button pressing from me, but to work that out I had to plug a Cd >> player into the system, play with the settings until I could here >> that, plug my headphones into my Pc, play with the mute button and >> volume settings until I could here that, then! reconnect five speakers! >> >> needless to say, I've been very careful with the surround sound system >> settings sinse then. >> >> Beware the Grue! (which is only slightly more scary than the death key). >> >> Dark. >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Send e-mail faster without improving your typing skills. >http://windowslive.com/Explore/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_speed_122008 >--- >Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
