I then tracked it down to the Scroll Lock key on the top row above the home key on mine. This may vary from keyboard to keyboard, depending on whether you have one of the flashy multimedia type keyboards with the multiple array of buttons.
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Can't remember seeing this anywhere, so here goes. After spilling a drink onto my keyboard (by mistake of course), I furiously mopped it up and in doing so, brought up the shutdown dialogue box. Nothing strange there you say ... well this is a PC PS/2 keyboard connected through a Belkin PS/2 / USB 4-port KVM.
I then tracked it down to the Scroll Lock key on the top row above the home key on mine. This may vary from keyboard to keyboard, depending on whether you have one of the flashy multimedia type keyboards with the multiple array of buttons.
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A shutdown dialog shortcut for PC keyboards
not to be dense, but am I right that the poster is saying that their PC keyboards's scroll-lock key brings up the shutdown dialog? After pushing it just once, or multiple times?
A shutdown dialog shortcut for PC keyboards
much to my chagrin, this is the case.
A shutdown dialog shortcut for PC keyboards
On more than one occasion -- when I have spilled coffee onto my keyboard -- I have instantly, automatically and intutitively hit Control-Z. Has yet to work. I'm not being silly; I really have. And I've shared the story with others who have said, "Me, too!" Gotta get a life...[/code]
A shutdown dialog shortcut for PC keyboards
I do that all of the time, in general life. Any time I do something wrong, I just [mentally] Cmd-Z it.
A shutdown dialog shortcut for PC keyboards
hi,
A shutdown dialog shortcut for PC keyboards
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