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Re: [LUG] OT: old style keyboard 5 pin din ?

 

Ray Smith wrote:
> Hi all.
> My motherboard has died recently.
> I have taken my hard drive with ubuntu on it to put in an old pc I had in a 
> cupboard but this had the old type of keyboard connecter.
> Can't find the keyboard anywhere. The last person I lent the pc to insists they 
> only borrowed the base unit & used an adapter to use a ps/2 keyboard.
> Any one know where I can pick up an adapter or old keyboard in the plymouth area. 
> Using only a palm for email & internet for a week is getting a bit wearisome !

I've got 2 or 3 in Tavistock. They don't work too well, but are probably 
better than nothing (for the most part they just need cleaning inside). 
I have an adapter somewhere as well, but haven't been able to find it 
recently (though I'd like to hang onto it as I sometimes need one).

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