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    Inspiron 1501 keyboard problem

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by Petekerwien, Aug 1, 2010.

  1. Petekerwien

    Petekerwien Newbie

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    When I strike: u,i,o,p I get 1,2,3,4

    when I strike: j,k,l I get 1,2,3

    Does it on either lower case or upper case. Rest of keyboard seems okay.

    Is there a way to fix this?

    Thanks.
     
    Petekerwien, Aug 1, 2010
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  2. Commander Wolf

    Commander Wolf can i haz broadwell?

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    You probably need to get a new keyboard. What happens when you press 1, 2, 3, or 4?
     
    Commander Wolf, Aug 1, 2010
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  3. Petekerwien

    Petekerwien Newbie

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    Okay I figured it out. I was able to reset the keyboard.

    Thanks anyway.
     
    Petekerwien, Aug 1, 2010
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