Compaq nc6000 Hardware Guide - Page 32

Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9), Displaying System Information (fn+esc)

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Pointing Devices and Keyboard Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9) Press fn+f9 to decrease screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to change the brightness level incrementally. Increasing Screen Brightness (fn+f10) Press fn+f10 to increase screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to change the brightness level incrementally. Displaying System Information (fn+esc) Press fn+esc to display information about system hardware components and software version numbers. Press fn+esc a second time to remove the system information from the screen. ✎ The system BIOS date is the version number of the system ROM. The BIOS date may display in a decimal format, such as 10/19/2002 F.07. Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External Keyboards The following table describes how certain hotkeys and shortcut keys are used on external keyboards: Notebook keys fn+esc fn+f8 External keyboard keys scroll lock+scroll lock+esc scroll lock+scroll lock+f8 2-8 Hardware Guide

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Hardware Guide
Pointing Devices and Keyboard
Decreasing Screen Brightness (fn+f9)
Press
fn+f9
to decrease screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to
change the brightness level incrementally.
Increasing Screen Brightness (fn+f10)
Press
fn+f10
to increase screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey
to change the brightness level incrementally.
Displaying System Information (fn+esc)
Press
fn+esc
to display information about system hardware
components and software version numbers. Press
fn+esc
a second
time to remove the system information from the screen.
The system BIOS date is the version number of the system ROM.
The BIOS date may display in a decimal format, such as
10/19/2002 F.07.
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with
External Keyboards
The following table describes how certain hotkeys and shortcut
keys are used on external keyboards:
Notebook keys
External keyboard keys
fn+esc
scroll lock+scroll lock+esc
fn+f8
scroll lock+scroll lock+f8