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Jaminxz
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keyboard input issue - vista
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December 13, 2009, 03:32 »
hi. i have a problem with me keyboard. when i type some letters like u or p things like 4 or p will appear on screen as the input. i checked vista default input language and it is enlish, uk asit should be. please can someone help?
p.s if it helps the input woks like this: the u key has a big u in white and a small blue 4 onit. when i pres this key the 4 appears.
thanks
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Baz
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Re: keyboard input issue - vista
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December 13, 2009, 08:00 »
is it a laptop
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Baz
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Re: keyboard input issue - vista
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December 13, 2009, 09:32 »
if it is could be you have 'Num Lock' key pressed on, just a guess
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December 13, 2009, 11:18 »
I usually find that a reboot solves most problems such as this. Hope it has worked for you!
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December 13, 2009, 11:32 »
I agree with the above.
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Jaminxz
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December 13, 2009, 14:00 »
Hi guys.
Reboot was first thing i tried, which didnt work. It is a laptop and as it turns out, i did in fact have numlock turned on, what a noob!!
thanks to everyone that helped,
jaminxz.
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Simon
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December 13, 2009, 14:04 »
No worries, Jam, we've all been there.
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Some of us have never left.
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December 13, 2009, 18:47 »
pleased you sorted it.happens to us all doesnt it
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