[G4] Keyboard cleaning
    diane 
    diane at mathermotorsports.com
       
    Fri Feb 28 14:59:04 PST 2003
    
    
  
>>Did anyone reply yet? (Maybe I missed it.) I'd like an answer to 
>>Diane's question, myself. I've got cookie crumbs and eyelashes 
>>showing through the clear plastic of my Pro Keyboard.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Mitch
>>
>>diane <diane at mathermotorsports.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a way to get the cover off the Pro Keyboard without making
>>>it obvious you've torn it apart?  I can see cat hair under the clear
>>  >plastic.
>>>
>
>Instead of trying to get the back off of the keyboard, try removing 
>the keys using a special tool which applies pull to opposite sides 
>of the key. You can soak the keys and vacuum out all of the crumbs 
>which the keys themselves trap. I got mine at Jensen Tools.
>"Key Cap Puller" item # 46-001  $2.65
>http://www.jensentools.com
They are too far under, in the space above the arrow keys. I pull the 
keys off often to get loose stuff out.
And to whoever said "buy a new keyboard", sheesh. Yeah, my time is 
worth more than a $30 KB. But not the expensive Apple Pro KB if I'm 
on the phone.
Mitch, thanks for getting the topic going again. I didn't have any 
replies before.  :)
Diane
    
    
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