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Re: Keyboard lockups!?!?!?



In <Jw+sShh.dsoft@delphi.com> Joe Busnengo <dsoft@delphi.com> writes:

>My keyboard is continually locking up on me (nothing I type is recognized).  I
>can temporaryily fix this by unplugging the ADB cable from the keyboard and
>plugging it back in, but I know that's not good for my computer.  I've tried
>shift-booting, but it still happens.  Does anyone have any idea what might
>be causing this?  I've even tried more than one ADB cable, but there's no

The solder connections on that ADB port's PC board are cracked. Open the
keyboard, get a soldering iron, and reheat the connections on the tiny PC
board that holds the jack itself.

I've done this several times myself, on keyboards used by both IIgs and Macs.