Re: HARDWARE: what keyboard works with the Dock I?

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From: Bill Donald (donaldb_at_ecid.cig.mot.com)
Date: Wed Jan 11 1995 - 10:55:35 EST


Only IBM (or Lexmark) keyboards will function with a ThinkPad dock. There's a
hardware check run at startup that detects the presence of a clone and blows it
out.

I'll post the exact details if anyone is really interested. FWIW I use a
standard 102-key UK, PS/2 keyboard with my dock.

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