Re: TP 600 Keyboard

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From: Dan C. (thinkpad_at_darpa.org)
Date: Tue Sep 04 2001 - 11:42:08 EDT


How do you remove the keyboard exactly? I've tried removing a couple keys
individually but there was nothing underneath them (ie dirt)

thanks,

dan

On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, STeve Andre' wrote:

> I think you've got grottle down in the keyboard insides, and it's
> moving around. I've found that taking the keyboard out, putting
> it upside down and tapping on the back for 10 minutes will make
> an astonishing amount of that crud fall out. I've had a few
> keyboards that have repaired themselves by doing that.
>
> The preventative way is to take a vacuum cleaner with a soft
> brush and clean the spaces between the keys out, every week.
>
> --STeve Andre'
>
> At 10:59 AM 9/4/01 -0400, Dan C. wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Some of the keys have stopped working on my TP 600.... last week the up
> >and left arrow keys stopped working but then started working again... but
> >now 'g,h,up,left,f4,left alt,pgup,pgdn' and a few other fx keys aren't
> >working... Has anyone experienced this before and do you know how to fix
> >it?
> >
> >thanks,
> >
> >dan
>


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