Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
3–2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
Keypads
Using the embedded numeric keypad
The 15 keys of the embedded numeric keypad can be used like 
the keys on an external keypad. When the embedded numeric 
keypad is turned on, each key on the keypad performs the 
function indicated by the icon in the upper-right corner of the key.
Enabling and disabling the embedded 
numeric keypad
Press fn+num lk to enable the embedded numeric keypad. The 
num lock light is turned on. Press 
fn+num lk again to return 
the keys to their standard keyboard functions.
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The embedded numeric keypad will not function while an 
external keyboard or numeric keypad is connected to the 
computer or to an optional docking device.
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num lk key When pressed with the fn key, enables 
the embedded numeric keypad.
4
Embedded numeric keypad Can be used like the keys on an 
external numeric keypad.
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