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    T430s/X230 keyboard issues: keys crumbled away

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by Bloody Nokia Adept, Sep 29, 2012.

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    Bloody Nokia Adept Notebook Consultant

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    This message is a cross-post from T430s/X230 keyboard issues: keys crumbled away - Lenovo Community

    Recently. there in the Russian Lenovo Community were 5 reports about keyboard issues -- keys were crumbled away. The problem is about key mounting: key latches got rubbed after few weeks of daily usage.
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    Larger image could be found at 2012-09-24-293.jpg - t430s - ArcticFox - (and push loupe icon below the image bottom right corner).

    Affected models: T430s and X230, both US and RUS configurations.
    Keyboard types:
    • FRU 04W3137, CS12 B/L KBD USE SRX
    • FRU 04W3123, CS12-KBD RUS SRX

    Is there anybody else experiencing similar issues with their brand new precision keyboard?
     
    Bloody Nokia Adept, Sep 29, 2012
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