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Keyboard not recognising certain keys

silvine · 2011-02-21 00:06:09

I've an Acer Revo running Windows 7. Everytime I type certain keys on my wired keyboard it displays numbers instead of letters or it displays the wrong letter. This happens for certain keys e.g. when I press u I get 4. Why is this happening? thanks BTW I normally used a remote connection and that works fine for typing. I…

21-02-2011 01:06AM

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I've an Acer Revo running Windows 7. Everytime I type certain keys on my wired keyboard it displays numbers instead of letters or it displays the wrong letter. This happens for certain keys e.g. when I press u I get 4. Why is this happening?

thanks

BTW I normally used a remote connection and that works fine for typing. I only have this problem when I use the computer directly with its wired keyboard.

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#2 22-02-2011 01:35AM

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Numlock is on ?

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