deskthority

I'm not the most skilled at this; what do you mean by test the continuity?

Use a $10 continuity tester, or a multimeter set to the right mode. Touch pin 1 on one end of the cable and the same pin on the other end of the cable. If they are connected and electric current can pass through, your ...

It wasn't in bad condition, merely physical. I wanted to touch up the dirt on everything, clean the caps, and I desoldered and resoldered all the switches after cleaning and lubing them.

I tried it again with all the dips down and up, still nothing though. Looks like I'll have to go out and buy a ...

I'm not the most skilled at this; what do you mean by test the continuity?

I restored the physical aspects of an old Omnikey I got off ebay a while ago (white alps for those curious), and have finally had the chance to sit down with it and try getting it to talk to my computer. I bought a male to male ps/2 cable and an active ps/2 to usb converter (the controller has a ps ...