<div dir="auto">Sounds like a lot of these symptoms could be explained by a failed keyboard.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Dec 21, 2022, 16:40 <a href="mailto:bruce.labitt@myfairpoint.net">bruce.labitt@myfairpoint.net</a> <<a href="mailto:bruce.labitt@myfairpoint.net">bruce.labitt@myfairpoint.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="zoom:0%"><div dir="auto">NumLock doesn't seem to matter. I can't type the letter b, or use a space.<br><br></div>
<div dir="auto">Can't get into BIOS because ESC key doesn't work, at least with laptop keyboard. <br><br></div>
<div dir="auto">/etc/default/keyboard states<br></div>
<div dir="auto">XKBLAYOUT=us<br></div>
<div dir="auto">BACKSPACE=guess<br><br></div>
<div dir="auto">Nothing about how many keys. I have 102 keys on the laptop. The Logitech has more keys.<br><br></div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 21, 2022, at 4:16 PM, Ken D'Ambrosio <<a href="mailto:ken@jots.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">ken@jots.org</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
<p id="m_-6746246319257081331reply-intro">On 2022-12-21 15:32, <a href="mailto:bruce.labitt@myfairpoint.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bruce.labitt@myfairpoint.net</a> wrote:</p>
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My laptop keyboard works, at least many of the keys, but some don't.
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I would wonder if this could mean your numlock is on -- either on your external keyboard, or your internal. Either way, I've seen numlock on laptops turn the right-hand side of the keyboard into a number pad, which can be really annoying to figure out. (This irrespective of OS.)
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