On Tuesday 21 August 2001 21:05, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 19:19:34 +0100, Stig Brautaset wrote: > > > I know that this is a solution but I don't have a > > > keyboard. I have a screen I could use, but I really don't > > > want to buy a new keyboard just to do this... (my > > > friends all have ps/2 keyboards, whilst my machine > > > uses the old din-style). > > > > Even if you HAD a keyboard that fits you would SURELY > > kill your machine by hot-plugging it in (smash the > > keyboard-controller's fuse, if it has one, or even blow the > > controller itself.) > > This is a valid concern with PS/2 keyboards, but I think it > may not be as much of an issue with the 'old-style' AT > connections. > > Hall Well, I must have been living on the knife-edge of disaster all those years I spent as a system manager..merrily (un)plugging keyboards like there was no tomorrow.. lol Cliff
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