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    Wanna connect my keyboard

    Discussion in 'Accessories' started by roobarb, Aug 21, 2007.

  1. roobarb

    roobarb Notebook Consultant

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    Hey

    I wanna connect my keyboard to my Dell Vostro 1500.

    It doesnt work at all, just comes an info message saying "Can't recognize USB devices"

    The keyboard doesnt have a USB connector, so thats why i bought a:

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    It doesnt work, WHY? Did i get the wrong thing?
     
  2. FusiveResonance

    FusiveResonance Notebook Evangelist

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    if everything plugs in properly then seems like you got the right thing. You might need boot your laptop with the keyboard already connected. Try that and let us know how it works.
     
  3. nizzy1115

    nizzy1115 Notebook Prophet

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    get a new usb keyboard for like 10 dollars