Where can one purchase an external numpad and is there a certain kind one needs to purchase? Arianna Calesso ----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Epley" <g_epley@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 11:57 AM Subject: Re: Laptops & External Numpad > Hi Darrell, > No, can't report any. I am sometimes docked and other times roaming and > have my laptop in hibernate or completely shut down, so I am connecting and > disconnecting keyboards and keypads on the fly. > -Greg Epley > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darrell Shandrow" <nu7i@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 9:10 AM > Subject: Re: Laptops & External Numpad > > > Hi Greg, > > I've heard that some external numeric keypads have trouble when used in > conjunction with modifiers such as the insert key. Have you experienced any > such problems initiating any JAWS commands with the Targus? > > Thanks. > > Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications! > Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator! > A+, CCNA, Network+! > Check out high quality telecommunications services at http://ld.net/?nu7i > All the best to coalition forces carrying out Operation Iraqi Freedom! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greg Epley" <g_epley@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 7:22 AM > Subject: Re: Laptops & External Numpad > > > > Hi Mark, > > I use a USB numpad from Targus with my Dell laptop and have used it on > > several other laptops with USB ports with no problems. I'm using it on > > Windows XP and found the included software unnecessary unless one has to > use > > the PS/2 port to connect the pad. The cord retracts into the pad for easy > > transport and holds up well if it's taken care of. As a result I didn't > > bother with the laptop keystrokes because they require too much effort in > my > > opinion. > > -Greg Epley > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Arnold" <marnold@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: "JFW List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 7:39 AM > > Subject: Laptops & External Numpad > > > > > > Hello New List, > > > > I will be getting a laptop soon and I am wondering if I can simply use an > > external numpad to use with JFW. Would this enable me to use JFW as I do > on > > my PC? I do plan to learn some of the laptop commands as a back up but I > > think that I would prefer using a numpad. Could someone please share some > > thoughts on this matter? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Mark > > > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > > > > > > > > > > > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > > > > > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.