Re: Left shift key (only) intermittently fails (Fedora Core 1)

From: Paul Lutus (nospam_at_nosite.zzz)
Date: 09/17/04

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    Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 10:04:42 -0700

    LaidBackWebSage wrote:

    > I'm pulling out what is left of my hair with this one...
    >
    > I'm using Fedora Core 1, kernel 2.4.22-1.2174.nptl, KDE 3.2.3-6.5.1.
    > Here is the relevant XF86Config section:
    >
    > Identifier "Keyboard0"
    > Driver "keyboard"
    > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
    > Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
    > Option "XkbLayout" "us"
    >
    > I get the same problem using three different keyboards:
    >
    > Dell Wireless
    > MicroSoft Wireless
    > GE PS/2
    >
    > The left <Shift> key intermittently fails to actually shift.

    You have not tried using a different computer. Your system BIOS is involved.
    Do you have the most recent BIOS flash upgrade, if this is applicable?
    Ironically, and typically, you describe everything except the most likely
    cause of the problem: the computer itself. 

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Paul Lutus
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