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Certain keys not working on a T40 thinkpad
I just got my friend's laptop that had a few problems. My friend didn't bother to get it repaired at the time and got himself a better machine.
As I've never been a "laptop" man I never even ...
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Model M Keyboard inputs incorrect characters after logging in to Fedora
I recently bought a 24 year old IBM Model M keyboard. From what I gather, it'd been left on a shelf for the last 5 years, so you can imagine the amount of dust dirt and crap that was on it. Before ...
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Can I wash an old cherry keyboard in a dishwasher? [duplicate]
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Can I put keyboards in the dishwasher?
I found a mechanical cherry keyboard (That looks A LOT like the IBM Model M but isn't) but it is disgustingly filthy, all keys and ...
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What is written on the side of the 'mystery key' on a IBM PC 3180 keyboard?
What is written on the side of the 'mystery key' on an IBM PC 3180 keyboard?
To be more specific, I'm talking about the text seen here...
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Purpose of a “mystery key” on an IBM PC 3270 keyboard
A colleague has just come into possession of a large number of IBM PC 3270 keyboards (don't ask!). These keyboards have a number of very interesting looking keys, but the one that most intrigued us ...
