[X-Apps] Help-Apple USB Keyboard Anomaly

Scott scott-xlists at scotist.com
Sat Jun 28 11:07:38 PDT 2003


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http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=42937


On Saturday, June 28 2003, at 09:38, Albert W D'Amanda wrote:

> Hello All
>
> Have a "problem (?) " that just surfaced and is a puzzler!
>
> The numbers 1 thru 9 on the extended  USB keyboard side (right) will 
> not enter as numbered text in any open program( like Apple Works, 
> Quicken, etc)
>
> By experimenting, i discovered that by holding down the Shift Key, I 
> can enter numbered text.
> How about that!
>
> All operating keyboard keystrokes function normally. That is, I can do 
> all the Finder Pull Down Menu functions using  the keyboard.
>
> What I have done so far:
>
> Action 1 Checked out the keyboard on my backup 7600/ OS9.1 / PCI USB 
> card  .Works OK
> ------Conclusion: USB Keyboard is not the problem
>
> Action 2 : Installed a PCI USB card in my B&W and connected keyboard . 
> Problem, as above, is still there
> -----Conclusion : a . Not a MOBO-USB ports  problem
>
>                     : b. Must be a software problem (?)
>
> Action 3: Ran Disk Warrior 3.0,Repair Permissions; trashed Finder 
> preferences/restart
> ------- Problem still there
>
> Action 4: Re-seated all  four 256MB cards
> ------Problem still there
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Where do I find that Window with the wrong box checked, (or unchecked 
> ) ?
>
> Thanks to all that reply
>
>
> Albert
> B&W Yosemite  V1
>  XLR8 G4 500 MHz/ 1MB Back Side Cache  ZIF Upgrade
> 1024 MB RAM
>  OS 10.2.6
> Safari 1.0
>
> Albert
> B&W Yosemite  V1
>  XLR8 G4 500 MHz/ 1MB Back Side Cache  ZIF Upgrade
> 1024 MB RAM
>  OS 10.2.6
> Safari 1.0 Beta 2.0
>
>
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