Re: S key being difficult, help, also on s key
On Monday, Oct 28, 2002, at 13:12 US/Eastern, Dwight Hines wrote: On my firewire Pismo, the s key is not as easy to get to make a mark on the screen as the other keys. Anyone have suggestions? It is a real pain because I have to rehit the key and that destroys my speed and accuracy at the same time. *Every* *day* a different key is sticky on my Pismo and it drives me nuts! By far the worst case was when the space bar was sticking. I'm sure you can imagine how that would destroy one's typing speed. I find that if I just press the key a little harder than usual, it will make a click, then stop sticking. Sometimes. YMMV and HTH, GmG -- Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of Government. -Dennis, Monty Python and the Holy Grail -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books;mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:G-Books-off;mail.maclaunch.com For digest mode, email: mailto:G-Books-digest;mail.maclaunch.com Subscription questions: mailto:listmom;lemlists.com Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ --- The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---
Re: S key being difficult, help, also on s key
You should check that the keyboard is down and the tabs are locked, as this can make keys work in a strange way if it isn't locked firmly in place. Tom *Every* *day* a different key is sticky on my Pismo and it drives me nuts! By far the worst case was when the space bar was sticking. I'm sure you can imagine how that would destroy one's typing speed. I find that if I just press the key a little harder than usual, it will make a click, then stop sticking. Sometimes. -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books;mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:G-Books-off;mail.maclaunch.com For digest mode, email: mailto:G-Books-digest;mail.maclaunch.com Subscription questions: mailto:listmom;lemlists.com Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ --- The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---
S key being difficult, help, also on s key
On my firewire Pismo, the s key is not as easy to get to make a mark on the screen as the other keys. Anyone have suggestions? It is a real pain because I have to rehit the key and that destroys my speed and accuracy at the same time. TYIA, d -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html G-Books list info: http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html -- AOL users, remove mailto:; Send list messages to: mailto:G-Books;mail.maclaunch.com To unsubscribe, email: mailto:G-Books-off;mail.maclaunch.com For digest mode, email: mailto:G-Books-digest;mail.maclaunch.com Subscription questions: mailto:listmom;lemlists.com Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/ Using a Mac? Free email more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
