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| Here's my Weblog: (URL) isn't it? Since I mention Lego, it's not completely off-topic! :-) Anybody else here in Lugnet have a Blog? - Bob (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: The passing of Eric S. McDonald (aka Firemed3/LCFD)
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| I too was surprised and deeply saddened to hear of Eric's sudden passing. My prayers to his family, friends, and co-workers for their loss. Though we enjoyed similar interests in LEGO model fire apparatus and spoke through work (Eric dispatching for (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: Keyboard trouble!
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| Unplug it from the computer ASAP. Open it up, dry out gently with a hairdryer, put case back together, plug it back in, and see if it helped. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: The passing of Eric S. McDonald (aka Firemed3/LCFD)
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| (...) This is sad to hear. Jude Xposted to .people (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: Keyboard trouble!
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| (...) Two reasons: 1: if the spilled substance gets down to the circuit sheet, it's toast. Easiest way to tell this is if some keys do not work. 2: Cleaning a keyboard with stuck keys takes too long. An hour of my billable time is worth more than a (...) (22 years ago, 25-Aug-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: Keyboard trouble!
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| (...) Why? I've found that if a keyboard is stuck with coke or whatever, all one needs to do is to pop off the keys with a screwdriver in the problem area, clean there, and then stick them back on. That's the best thing about keyboards.. keys are (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: Keyboard trouble!
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| Remove the eleven Philips head screws from the botom and lift off the top. You should be able to dry things out with a little huffing and puffing and some Q tips. Thank goodness it was just water. -- Bob Fay (URL) noeckel" (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: Keyboard trouble!
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| (...) It's not under warranty. "spilled half a glass of water" == not covered. :) (...) Yup, you can try this, although I've found that the funky split keyboard ergonomic ones are generally less robust. But you've nothing to lose: the worst thing (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
| | | | | Re: Keyboard trouble!
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| (...) Well, if it's relatively new, you can go and look into getting a replacement on warranty. Another possibility if it's off warranty, is to open it up and clean out the keyboard matrix contacts underneath. If it's water, it shouldn't have done (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people)
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| I was wondering if anybody could offer advice? You see, I’ve got this keyboard… It’s relatively new and cost around $60.00 (It’s one of those Microsoft –natural keyboard elite- with super comfy ergonomic usability) But…problem is that I spilled half (...) (22 years ago, 24-Aug-02, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.general)
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