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More info?)
Thanks namniar for the help. Didn't think about that for
the keyboard, using USB. Will keep that in mind.
>-----Original Message-----
>If a new keyboard does not work then maybe the
connection on the mobo is
>dead. Get a USB keyboard.
>
>Regardless, the type of keyboard depends upon your needs
(ie. basic, web
>surfing, wireless) and your wallet. Go to a store with
service (sometimes
>hard to find these days) and talk to a rep.
>
>r.
>
>
>
>"anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com" wrote:
>
>> Ok, Thanks for responding so quickly. But while
reading
>> other posts with similar issues, not all fixes stating
>> getting a new keyboard worked. If thats the case, what
>> else could one do to fix this problem? Is there a
>> specific type of keyboard to get?
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >See:
>>
>http://www.compaq.com/athome/support/msgs/4951/diags.html
>> >
>> >Basically keyboard is defunct and you need a new
one.
>> You cannot access the
>> >CD Rom or use Ctrl-Alt-Del because the keyboard isn't
>> working!
>> >--
>> >Cari (MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
>> >www.coribright.com
>> >
>> >"Kerry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in
>> message
>> >news:3a8701c48f8a$476e0d30$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> >> Have a Compaq Presario 5140 with an installed copy
of
>> XP.
>> >> But upon starting the computer it just reboots over
and
>> >> over. With this error:"304-Keyboard or System Unit
>> Error".
>> >> And it does make the keyboard unavailible. Unable to
>> >> access CD-Rom drive by key stroke or use
crtl+alt+del
>> to
>> >> reboot. Any help with this issue?
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>>
>.
>
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