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28 June 2004
© 2004 Itronix Corporation. All rights reserved.
Keyboard Basics
The
keyboard
on the GoBook III computer looks much like the keyboard of a typewriter and operates in
almost the same way. While typewriter keys put characters on paper, the keys on the laptop enter
characters in the computer and perform certain functions, depending on the
application
or program.
The GoBook III computer features:
z
87-key US keyboard; 89-key international keyboard
z
Twelve
function keys
,
F1
-
F12
z
Embedded
numeric keypad
z
Mouse keys and cursor control keys
z
Keyboard backlight
Restarting the Computer
Primary Keys
Green
LED off
Wireless modem is Off
GoBook III
®
Help
Press…
To do this
CTRL
+
ALT
+
DEL
Reboot the computer.
CAUTION
All open and unsaved data will be lost.
Key
Description
ALT
The
ALT
(alternate) key is used with other keys to perform special tasks. On
some operating systems pressing
CTRL
+
ALT
+
DEL
resets the computer,
stops processing and restarts the operating system.
ALT GR
The
ALT GR
key, a special function key found on the 89-key international
keyboard, when pressed and held, allows you to use characters in the bottom
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