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trussler

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when i try to install windows xp, my keyboard works untill it comes up to the user agreement then it wont let me press anything.
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make certain that the function lock key is activated on your keyboard, otherwise f8 will not work
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tried that and three different keyboards and it still doesn't work
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were they all usb keyboards? or ps/2?
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one was two werent
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interesting...hit your tab key to select the F8 agreement (it should highlight slightly) and hit enter.

Work?
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no once u get into the windows setup none of the buttons work :tazz:
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is there a button on your keyboard labled fn?
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no
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Set your cmos to " system error halt except keyboard"
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