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Re: [LUG] Laptop keyboard problem

 

John Hansen wrote:
> I have an elderly Dell Latitude CPx 500 laptop which works well with Kubuntu
> except for the fact it needs to use an external keyboard as some of the keys
> on its own keyboard are damaged or nonoperational.I believe this is a known
> problem with this model. However before spending £65+ on a repair by our
> local computer shop I wonder if there is something I can do with a 
> screwdriver
> to rectify the keys. If any of you have a solution I would be glad to learn
> about it.
>
>
> John
>
>   
Ebay :)  Several on there, as low as £39 Buy It Now.  No need to spend 
twice that on repairs :)  If nothing else you get one you can use for 
spares for the other.

Kind regards,

Julian

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