| NUMLOCK |
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| Specifies whether the NUM LOCK key is set to ON or OFF when your computer |
| starts. You can use this command only in your CONFIG.SYS file. |
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| Syntax |
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| NUMLOCK=[ON|OFF] |
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| Parameters |
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| ON|OFF |
| If set to ON, turns on the NUM LOCK key when MS-DOS displays the startup |
| menu. If set to OFF, turns NUM LOCK off. |
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| Related Commands |
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| The NUMLOCK command is one of six special CONFIG.SYS commands for defining |
| startup menus and multiple configurations. The other commands are: |
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| The MENUCOLOR command, which defines the color of the menu's text and |
| screen background. |
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| The MENUITEM command, which defines an item on the menu. |
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| The MENUDEFAULT command, which specifies the default menu item. |
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| The SUBMENU command, which defines a submenu. |
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| The INCLUDE command, which includes the contents of one configuration |
| block in another. This command cannot be included in a menu block. |
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| For an overview of the procedure for defining multiple configurations, see |
| the topic Commands for Defining Multiple Configurations |
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| NUMLOCK -- Example |
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| To ensure that NUM LOCK is always ON when the startup menu appears, include |
| the following command in the [MENU] block. |
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| For example, the following menu block defines three menu items, sets the |
| default item to "full_config," and sets NUM LOCK to ON: |
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| [menu] |
| menuitem=base_config,Base configuration only |
| menuitem=full_config,Normal configuration |
| menuitem=network,Normal configuration with network |
| menudefault=full_config |
| numlock=on |
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