From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Mon Feb 01 1999 - 17:45:27 EST
If the machine is still under warranty, the keyboard will be replaced
under warranty..
otherwise, a new keyboard can be bought for about $55 and it is not too
tricky for most anyone to swap them out..
this is a well known problem with the 76x series..
Adrian : Invio wrote:
> I also own a 760ED. I bought it used, and I didn't notice how bad the
> keyboard was. All the frequently used keys seem to very stiff if not
> pressed exactly in the centre. On the other hand, the infrequently
> (upper part of the keyboard) used keys seem okay. Has anyone else
> experienced the same problem? Is there any way to repair this, short
> of purchasing a new keyboard? thanks Adrian
>
> --I was never happy about my ThinkPad 760ED keyboard, and it
> appears to be degrading with age.My older 750Cs keyboard is
> much firmer, in comparison. How are the newer ThinkPad
> keyboards? Steven
>
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