On [Mute]ations and Bad Touches

Sep 19, 2008 14:56

I was excited to receive my new pink Dell laptop the other day. With a good ( Read more... )

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solstice_singer September 19 2008, 22:43:46 UTC
My laptop is an HP, and it also has one of those stupid flat mute buttons. I unintentionally muted myself quite a bit, until I got a USB keyboard and hooked it up. Now, I just use a standard keyboard, and I don't have to worry about the touch pad.

Of course, this is less convenient for travel, but I figure I can deal with it, when I'm not at home.

I hope that helps. BTW, my mute key is right above the f7 key. See if someone can tell you exactly where yours is. Then, avoid it like the plague. Lol.

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awallens September 19 2008, 23:03:13 UTC
why not just put tactile sticker on the mute button? that way you can find it?

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princess6abby September 20 2008, 00:04:32 UTC
I was gonna suggest the same thing as awallens. I agree that it's still a pain in the ass to keep accidentally muting, but at least you'd be able to find the button right away, right?

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