deskthority

I've never had a defective F or M before ;) These things seem almost indestructible.

After pulling apart a friend's Model M (Dell version) and swapping out controller boards, my Model M acted the same way. Seems it is the keyboard itself :(

Depending on cost, I might buy a second hand keyboard and ...

Thanks guys! I will look into this "bolt mod" and check the capacitor on the PCB.

The keyboard was tested directly to a few computers with PS/2 ports (and one through a DIN adapter) and it behaves the same way on each computer.

Is there a section in the forums for schematics? If I can get the ...

I have a 9.7/10 cosmetic condition case, wire, and keys.

Just the innards are causing these problems. I just tried on another 386SX - same problem.

What do you have in mind?

Hello all, and Happy New Year, which is hopefully going better for your input gear than mine.

First off, my experience with keyboards is vast, 20+ years of handling, cleaning, refurbishing, retrobrighting, all different types, interfaces, layouts etc. I've rekeyed and cleaned model M and F ...