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windows key press causes beep
Direct link to this message	windows key press causes beep gari. rew.
	Hi, my windows xp machine beeps in any application, when i type des keys together. any ideas why? .... only happens when you do it quickly. nearly all at once.
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Direct link to this message	Re: windows key press causes beep ari. er.
	On Thursday, Oct 22, 2009, gari wrote: > Hi, > my windows xp machine beeps in any application, when i type des keys > together. any ideas why? .... only happens when you do it quickly. nearly > all at once. > as in keys 'd' 'e' 's' quickly one after another... while typing in word, notepad, on the desktop.. etc.
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Direct link to this message	Re: windows key press causes beep XraalE. moo.
	On Thursday, Oct 22, 2009, gari wrote: > Hi, > my windows xp machine beeps in any application, when i type des keys > together. any ideas why? .... only happens when you do it quickly. nearly > all at once. Your keyboard probably doesn't support using these keys all at the same time. Some keyboards (especially older ones) only allowed 2 keys at a time. Are you sure its just des? What about any other row of keys?
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Direct link to this message	Re: windows key press causes beep gira. affe.
	On Thursday, Oct 22, 2009, XraalE wrote: > On Thursday, Oct 22, 2009, gari wrote: > > Hi, > > my windows xp machine beeps in any application, when i type des keys > > together. any ideas why? .... only happens when you do it quickly. nearly > > all at once. > > Your keyboard probably doesn't support using these keys all at the same > time. Some keyboards (especially older ones) only allowed 2 keys at a time. > Are you sure its just des? What about any other row of keys? > interesting, it's just 6 keys: we sd xc press any 3 of them in any order, nearly together and the laptop beeps. 3 other keys together is fine. I must try this on ubuntu.
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Direct link to this message	Re: windows key press causes beep u. u.
	On Sunday, Oct 25, 2009, gira wrote: > > > > Your keyboard probably doesn't support using these keys all at the same > > time. Some keyboards (especially older ones) only allowed 2 keys at a time. > > Are you sure its just des? What about any other row of keys? > > > > interesting, it's just 6 keys: > we > sd > xc > > press any 3 of them in any order, nearly together and the laptop beeps. > 3 other keys together is fine. > I must try this on ubuntu. > it doesn't happen on ubuntu
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Direct link to this message	Re: windows key press causes beep XraalE. moo.
	On Monday, Oct 26, 2009, u wrote: > On Sunday, Oct 25, 2009, gira wrote: > > > > > > Your keyboard probably doesn't support using these keys all at the same > > > time. Some keyboards (especially older ones) only allowed 2 keys at a time. > > > Are you sure its just des? What about any other row of keys? > > > > > > > interesting, it's just 6 keys: > > we > > sd > > xc > > > > press any 3 of them in any order, nearly together and the laptop beeps. > > 3 other keys together is fine. > > I must try this on ubuntu. > > > > it doesn't happen on ubuntu Ubuntu doesn't beep when it gets a weird character, Windows does.
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