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    Keyboard problem

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by zekaks92, May 19, 2012.

  1. zekaks92

    zekaks92 Notebook Enthusiast

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    My keyboard starts a problem after a freeze last night...when i press keys 'b' 'n' 'space' have double tap 'bb' 'nn' ' '...but when i plug other keyboard..this problem stops...in both keyboards...someone help me?sorry bad english
     
    zekaks92, May 19, 2012
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    zekaks92 Notebook Enthusiast

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    now stop...!? O_O
     
    zekaks92, May 19, 2012
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    tomcannon Notebook Consultant

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    ...Hammer time?

    I'm sorry, I couldn't resist!
     
    tomcannon, May 19, 2012
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    thehunterooo Notebook Consultant

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    Maybe re-seat the keyboard ribbon/connection?

    When my r1 gave me issues, I would "lightly" hit the touchpad :D

    As cheap as I thought it was, the build quality of these laptops are excellent, except for the hinges ;)
     
    thehunterooo, May 20, 2012
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