On Fri, 24 Jun 2016, Ali wrote:
Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe
they have a minimum order amount (price). There are also the ever-so-
hated keyboard forums where you can often post a "Looking for" and find
someone with s
> > Does anyone know if WASD key caps are compatible?
> >
> > http://www.wasdkeyboards.com/index.php/products/printed-keycap-
> singles
> > .html
>
> No, those are for Cherry MX keyswitches (and a number of chinese
> clones). Not compatible with the Model M at all.
>
> I think I have a full set o
> On 24 Jun 2016, at 19:01 , Ali wrote:
>
>> Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
>> http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe
>> they have a minimum order amount (price). There are also the ever-so-
>> hated keyboard forums where you can often post a "Looking for" a
> Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
> http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe
> they have a minimum order amount (price). There are also the ever-so-
> hated keyboard forums where you can often post a "Looking for" and find
> someone with some spares they'll dump d
> my real IBM clicky keyboard does not have usb so I tried various usb
> adapters and they could be flaky,...
> you would have to start computer then have to unplug and reinsert
> keyboard connection etc...
>
> anyone have a solve for this? thanks Ed#
Yes, if you look on ebay, there is
tps://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=17458.0
>
> Hope this helps!
> -Todd
>
> -Original Message-
> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 12:51:17 -0400
> From: couryho...@aol.com
> Subject: Re: Model M Key Cap Replacement
>
>> my real IBM clicky keyboard does not have usb s
ew Model M keyboards with
this mod. You can do a very clean internal mount as well on certain Model
M keyboards.
https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=17458.0
Hope this helps!
-Todd
-Original Message-
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 12:51:17 -0400
From: couryho...@aol.com
Subject: Re: Model M
o a very clean internal mount as well on certain Model
> M keyboards.
>
> https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=17458.0
>
> Hope this helps!
> -Todd
>
> -Original Message-
> Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 12:51:17 -0400
> From: couryho...@aol.com
> Subject: Re: Mo
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Hope this helps!
-Todd
-Original Message-
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 12:51:17 -0400
From: couryho...@aol.com
Subject: Re: Model M Key Cap Replacement
> my real IBM clicky keyboard does not have usb so I tried various usb
> adapters and they could be flaky,...
> you would
On 2016-06-06 11:29 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
I think IBM offloaded the keyboards line to Lexmark, who offloaded it
to Unicomp. So, yes, it's legit, you're right, not a clone. The one
unit I have tried felt rough and poorly-built compared to the Real
Thing, and it failed after a few months. I unde
On 5 June 2016 at 18:01, Andrew M Hoerter wrote:
> I have a couple of buckling-spring Unicomps as well as IBM model M's, and
> while I would agree that the IBM version is more heavily built, I think the
> Unicomp is of reasonable quality. At least for people who don't plan to use
> it as a deadly
On 6/5/16 7:33, Liam Proven wrote:
Yes, I believe there are Model-M clones with them. However, one friend
bought a Unicomp type clone "Model M" clicky keyboard and both he and
I were very disappointed with its build quality.
I have a couple of buckling-spring Unicomps as well as IBM model M's
On 05/06/2016 19:57, Chuck Guzis wrote:
On 06/05/2016 10:09 AM, couryho...@aol.com wrote:
my real IBM clicky keyboard does not have usb so I tried various
usb adapters and they could be flaky,... you would have to start
computer then have to unplug and reinsert keyboard connection
etc...
Chuck! That would be great! Perhaps yours had newer brains in it
than my couple as mine have some years on them. if you still have link to
vendor that would be good too. My clicky keyboard is off the tower so
it has a long cable on it!
I love this keyboard!
In a messa
On 06/05/2016 10:09 AM, couryho...@aol.com wrote:
>
> my real IBM clicky keyboard does not have usb so I tried various
> usb adapters and they could be flaky,... you would have to start
> computer then have to unplug and reinsert keyboard connection
> etc...
>
> anyone have a solve for t
my real IBM clicky keyboard does not have usb so I tried various usb
adapters and they could be flaky,...
you would have to start computer then have to unplug and reinsert
keyboard connection etc...
anyone have a solve for this? thanks Ed#
In a message dated 6/5/2016 9:51:17 A
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Sent: 05 June 2016 12:33
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: Model M Key Cap Replacement
On 2 June 2016 at 23:45, Ali wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if IBM produced any Model M KBs w/ post windows 95 keys
(I know I know an
neral Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Re: Model M Key Cap Replacement
On 2 June 2016 at 23:45, Ali wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if IBM produced any Model M KBs w/ post windows 95 keys (I
> know I know an abomination!)? You know windows key, right click key, maybe
> power/s
On 2 June 2016 at 23:45, Ali wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if IBM produced any Model M KBs w/ post windows 95 keys (I
> know I know an abomination!)? You know windows key, right click key, maybe
> power/sleep buttons that would have interchangeable caps?
The "Windows" key is the same as "Super" o
> Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
> http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe
Does anyone know if IBM produced any Model M KBs w/ post windows 95 keys (I
know I know an abomination!)? You know windows key, right click key, maybe
power/sleep buttons that would h
On my 1992 IBM Model M most of the key caps are removable but some are not.
Notably, wider keys such as Backspace, Enter and the big + on the numeric
pad don't have removable caps. They're like the Unicomp Wide Keys.
On 1 June 2016 at 14:52, geneb wrote:
> On Tue, 31 May 2016, Christopher Satte
On Tue, 31 May 2016, Christopher Satterfield wrote:
Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe they
have a minimum order amount (price). There are also the ever-so-hated
keyboard forums where you can often post a "Looking for" and
> Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
> http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe
> they have a minimum order amount (price). There are also the ever-so-
> hated keyboard forums where you can often post a "Looking for" and find
> someone with some spares they'll dump d
On Tue, 31 May 2016, Christopher Satterfield wrote:
> Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
> http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe they
> have a minimum order amount (price). There are also the ever-so-hated
> keyboard forums where you can often post a "Looking for"
Unicomp still sells replacement caps (
http://www.pckeyboard.com/page/category/Buttons ), however I believe they
have a minimum order amount (price). There are also the ever-so-hated
keyboard forums where you can often post a "Looking for" and find someone
with some spares they'll dump dirt cheap o
While on the subject anyone know where one can buy replacement key caps?
-Ali
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