Attaching an External Keyboard
You can connect an external keyboard to your computer through the
keyboard/mouse connector
1
(available separately as an option).
ThinkPad Features program:
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Note:
The computer enters suspend mode
when the LCD is closed. If you want
to use the computer with the LCD
closed, set the suspend option in the
ThinkPad Features program so the
computer does not enter suspend
mode when the LCD is closed.
Be careful not to insert the connector
(
2
) upside down.
The external keyboard must be connected through the
keyboard/mouse connector.
It will not work if it is connected
directly to the computer.
When the external keyboard is attached, the following keys are not
available:
Numeric keypad on the computer keyboard.
External numeric keypad.
You should use the numeric keypad on the external keyboard.
When you attach the external keyboard, turn off the computer,
attach the keyboard to the keyboard/mouse connector (
1
), and
then attach the keyboard/mouse connector to the computer (
2
).
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