Windows 7 undock option

If this is the issue then you just need to change some settings. Both will be defaulted to Sleep which means when you re-dock and close the lid the Laptop goes to sleep.

To get around this change both drop down options to " Do Nothing". Now when you re-dock the Laptop it should automatically re-connect to your monitor. What is the way to check, whatever the computer is ACPI-enabled or not? Any quick hints for that? Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Resources for IT Professionals. Sign in. United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads.

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Any image, link, or discussion related to child pornography, child nudity, or other child abuse or exploitation. User Replied on December 26, The dock option in on-screen keyboard is by design and it is enabled only when you use a touch enabled computer.

I upgraded to the , and I still have the docking station issue. But the laptop is much better. But how difficult can it be? An updated driver should be able to fix this or am I missing something? I'm not a hardware engineer, but this is a pretty fundamental change to the system The dock needs to have a unique ID so the OS can create profiles you can have multiple profiles that contain different hardware and the OS can tell which one you're using at the moment and the BIOS needs to be updated to recognize the dock's ID.

The BIOS update isn't the hardest part I have my doubts if it's even possible. I'm trying this in It has been years since this post. I have a newly acquired E running Win7 bit Pro and my also newly acquired port replicator has K09A and K09A on the name tag on the bottom. My current needs are just centered around USB, serial and parallel ports. The measly two USB connections on the E weren't enough for me. Browse Community.

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