Re: Non-working Fn key on Asus eeePC 900

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On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 08:32:31PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> My old Asus 900 got broken (I slipped on ice and it and its carry
> pouch saved me from injury, but broke the screen).  It was running
> F21 (never got around to upgrading).
> 
> Got a 'new' Asus 900.  Left mouse button does not work, but I will
> switch mouse buttons later.  I DID switch drives (and memory), and
> my F21/Xfce system comes right back up.  Except.
> 
> No Fn key, so no home or end or pgup or etc button.
> 
> lsmod|grep eee
> 
> shows eeepc_laptop
> 
> I hope it is not a bad key, but I can switch keyboards too if
> needed.  How do I fix this?

Robert:

on my 901 (also running an ancient Fedora, F20) lsmod | grep eee
returns not only eeepc_laptop, but also sparse_keymap.

I dunno what sparse_keymap does, but it prolly has something to do
with mapping keys :). does your 900 show that?


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