On Thu, 5 Sep 2002 02:13:57 -0600 Jan Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Have you tried a different keyboard? That would be the first step in > ruling out a hardware problem with the keyboard. > > If the borrowed keyboard works, get a new keyboard and don't worry > about it. If it does the same thing, it could still be a hardware > problem with your motherboard. > > I have installed Mandrake 8.2 a lot of times, and have never had this > problem with a variety of keyboards, from brand new to ones with a lot > of key names rubbed off (old). Never had this problem. > Sorry, I should have mentioned that this is a laptop computer -- how easy is it to test a different keyboard when one is already built in? Also, the problem does not occur in virtual consoles, as near as i can tell, just in X. This is a new one for me too. I've installed a lot of different distros and every mandrake since at least 7.2 and I've never had a keyboard problem before. -- Chris Spackman gpg: 9B6B 860E 7C06 787F 366F 5D3E 7152 DCB2 FC51 51B9
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