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Re: on screen keyboard at login prompt - please help

 
 
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      10-11-2005

"davor" <> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> I have gone throuhg the threads of this news group and could not find
> anything similar.... here is my problem
>
> I will be taking a small Server to a conference. The server is one
> of those small ShuttleX boxes that have a carrying case and great for
> my purposes.
>
> The server will be running win2k3 + some other applications.
>
> Here is the thing.... I have a portable (folding) bluetooth keyboard
> (thinkoutside) that fits great in the pocket of the server carrying
> case. I also have one of those miniature mouses that can also fit in
> the carrying case.
>
> my problem is how do I login into the server with what I have? The
> bluetooth keyboard will not start until after I have logged in so my
> only chance is to login using the mouse... this I can do if there is a
> way of starting the on-screen keyboard at the login prompt. However,
> I can only start it pressing windows+U which does not solve my problem.
>
> I have seen that you can start the on-screen keyboard when you lock the
> system.
>
> Is there a way of starting the on-screen keyboard at the login prompt?
> Is there any other way for me to login without a keyboard?
>
> thanks for your advice
>
> davor
>


You could set your password to a blank, then use the mouse to
click OK on the logon screen.


 
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