[Coco] keyboard test

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 20:57:17 EDT 2020


replying to my own message....

I put my "faulty"keyboard into my CoCo2 26-3127B and I get the same 
symptoms.

Rick, I'll check out your mention of the "fold"" in the mylar.

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia

PS: Might need some conductive paint?


On 2020-08-12 9:52 am, Rick Ulland wrote:
> It is not an entire row or column (8x7)? That makes the stock PIA, 
> connector, mylar ribbon solutions a hard sell. Ummm... something about 
> the folded mylar sheet inside?
> 
> This might be fun. What keys are they? I've got some open keyboards 
> around to ponder.
> 
> -ricku
> CoNect
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/11/20 3:37 AM, Bob Devries wrote:
>> Hi all.
>> Is thre any utility programme which will test for a faulty keyboard?
>>
>> I have fighting s couple pf Coco 3 keyboards which appear to be 
>> missing a couple keys; always the same keys and different computers.
>>
>> I believe it's to do with rows and columns and the PIA. he computers 
>> in question have been in less than favourable conditions.
>>
>> Regards, Bob Devries
>> Dalby, QLD, Australia
>>
> 
> 


More information about the Coco mailing list