On Saturday, November 30, 2002, at 12:51 PM, Charles J. Thompson wrote: > DZ, > > Under OS X 10.2, use the Full Keyboard Access tab of the Keyboard > Preference under System Preferences. Other OSes may vary. this does NOT disable the F1-F6 function key screen and sound and num-lock on my Ti 550 running os x.2.2 .... i've tried MANY times... i HATE the screen and sound default controls... the full keyboard access functions you mention are to allow keyboard access to ALL functions w/out mouse... For an evening of thought-provoking background music... etyrnal.muzik http://www.mp3.com/lukeetyrnal etyrnal at ameritech.net