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    Wireless microsoft keyboard and mouse dosent work

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by 8ball85, Feb 4, 2010.

  1. 8ball85

    8ball85 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hello, my friend has a wireless microsoft keyboard and mouse , and since he installed windows 7 on this desktop , they dont work.. windows say its auto downloading the driver but it dosent change anything..
     
    8ball85, Feb 4, 2010
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    SerratedAuto Notebook Consultant

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    did you correctly pair the keyboard with the receiver? what happens if you try to use the keyboard before Windows Starts (ie try to access the BIOS)? The keyboard "should" work in the BIOS, regardless of Windows driver.
     
    SerratedAuto, Feb 5, 2010
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