wierd keyboard problem

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  1. tali1

    tali1 Regular member

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    lenovo desktop win 7 prof
    the letters qwer stopped working.I rebooted -still same.I did System restore and it worked
    Next day ...same problem.Tried System restore but did not work.Placed in different USB- installing software - but hangs on latest updates , but keyboard started working.
    Next day ...same problem .This time after repeated USB disconnects it worked
    But i am getting fed up with problem
    Useless Device manger says it is working and my drivers are up to date
     
    tali1, Apr 17, 2014
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    aldan Active member

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    have you tried another keyboard to see if the problem persists?
     
    aldan, Apr 17, 2014
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    wired or wireless keyboard?
     
    ddp, Apr 17, 2014
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    tali1 Regular member

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    its a wired one - does that narrow the problem down ?
    don't have a spare keyboard at the mo
     
    tali1, Apr 19, 2014
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    try the keyboard on another computer to see if still have a problem. could just buy another keyboard as $10 & up.
     
    ddp, Apr 19, 2014
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    Flip it over and give it a few good slaps. Computers are like kids sometimes. It might just have some crumbs in its bum.
     
    Last edited: Apr 22, 2014
    cyclops1, Apr 22, 2014
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