Keyboard, Touch Pad, and Mouse Problems If the touch pad is difficult to control • Customize the touch pad by using the Mouse applet in Control Panel (Start, Settings, Control Panel). If the pointing devices don’t work • Don’t touch the touch pad while booting or resuming. • Make sure the pointing devices are enabled in the BIOS Setup utility. 1. From the Start menu, shut down, then restart the OmniBook. 2. When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. From the Advanced menu, check PS/2 Mouse. 4. Set to Enabled. 5. Press F10 to Save and Exit the BIOS Setup utility. • Reset the OmniBook. If the embedded numeric keypad doesn’t work • Make sure Num Lock is on.
• Don’t touch the touch pad while booting or resuming. If a special feature on the PS/2 mouse doesn’t work • Make sure you installed any drivers included with the mouse. • Suspend and resume the computer, so that the system will detect the PS/2 mouse. You may also want to test the keyboard and pointing devices with diagnostics. See Testing the OmniBook with Diag Tools . 30