No, no, no. The reboot/restart happens when the tablet it spun around on the
keyboard swivel base....
The keyboard functions fine...
It is the event when the tablet is spun back around to the "laptop" position..
HP is sending the keyboard as last resort.
"Chris H." wrote:
> I was responding to your question about the rotation problem, not the
> keyboard, which you indicated was being solved with a new one being shipped.
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>
> Chris H.
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>
> "Rob H" <RobH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:CD0707BE-88DF-418B-8611-2A9DDDBC0A89@microsoft.com...
> > Anyone could have given this answer.... if you knew TC1000 you'd know that
> > the keyboard is not part of a case or can be opened easily.
> >
> >
> > "Chris H." wrote:
> >
> >> Usually, Rob, if there's something like that going on there is a hardware
> >> issue which we can't resolve. There might be a loose connection, and
> >> attempting to open the case might invalidate your warranty. I would tell
> >> them the behavior is unacceptable, and send the unit back for their
> >> repair
> >> techs to examine and fix.
> >> --
> >> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/nichol.mspx
> >> In memory of a true friend, Windows MVP Alex Nichol
> >>
> >> Chris H.
> >> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
> >> Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
> >> Associate Expert
> >> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> >>
> >>
> >> "Rob H" <RobH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:936EF598-95CC-427A-85AD-B330232BD292@microsoft.com...
> >> > HP claims that they never heard of this. Support at HP had me install
> >> > battery
> >> > mgt patches and a BIOS update that did not work.
> >> >
> >> > Does anyone familiar with Windows XP Tablet edition know of any
> >> > settings
> >> > or
> >> > modifications that can be set for what happens when the Tablet is
> >> > rotated
> >> > on
> >> > the keyboard swivel?
> >> >
> >> > Chris H- any guess?
> >> >
> >> > "Rob H" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hello-
> >> >>
> >> >> My tablet is the Compaq TC1000.
> >> >>
> >> >> There are two problems that I am encountering:
> >> >>
> >> >> 1. When the tablet/screen is rotated on the keyboard 180 degrees, then
> >> >> rotated back to normal position, the PC will restart instead of
> >> >> remaining
> >> >> on.
> >> >> I have reloaded the Mode Service a couple of times. I have removed
> >> >> recent
> >> >> programs in hopes of fixing this.
> >> >>
> >> >> What can I do to fix this?
> >> >>
> >> >> 2. The lower left and center back of the tablet becomes very hot when
> >> >> running either on battery or when plugged in.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> I have contacted HP support and they are sending a new keyboard to me.
> >> >> However, I am still thinking that a software control is causing
> >> >> problem
> >> >> 1.
> >> >>
> >> >> Please advise.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks!
> >> >>
> >> >> Rob Huston
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
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