Re: [NTLK] Erratic keyboard

From: Hans Derycke (hans_at_derycke.com)
Date: Sun Mar 02 2003 - 16:20:26 PST


On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 09:54 AM, Peter Cameron wrote:

> There's not too much that can go wrong with the dongle. They are
> pretty
> solid.
> Does the keyboard cable seem to mate fairly solidly with the
> dongle (not
> too much wiggle)? You might also try blasting the DIN connector on the
> dongle with some compressed air in case there's dirt in it.
> Do you know anyone else with a Newton 130, 120 (NOS2) or 2x00 who
> could
> test the keyboard for you to make sure it works?

The keyboard fits fairly well in the DIN connector, with just a smidgen
of wiggle. I think I'll call Shreve in the morning and see what they
can do.

Thanks,

-- 
Hans Derycke
E pur si muove
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