mugc@utecfa.UUCP (ModemUserGroupChairman) (10/20/86)
> Newsgroups: net.micro.atari16 > Subject: Re: Keyboard probles, spontanious repetitions > References: <8610170023.AA28211@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> > Subject: Keyboard probles, spontanious repetitions > Date: Thu, 16-Oct-86 20:24:06 EDT > Hello, > I have upgraded my 520-ST to 1Mb and installed the TOS PROMS myself. > Since this I sometimes have a spontanious keyboard repeat. Also > when no key is pressed. This sometimes resulted in sentences > with a lot of charrrrrrrrrrrrrrrracters extra. The major problem > is that also KERMIT get hang up (or XMODEM) and I suspect this > keyboard problem. The repetition stops when a , no matter wich, key > is pressed. > Who has also had such problems and knows what to do with it. > With my 1Mb upgrate a heve not use any 68kOhm resistors. Could this > be the cause? > Greetings, > Berend F. de Vries > U00170@HASARA5.BITNET This problem could be due to a loose keyboard connector. Open up your ST and push the keyboard connector down so that it is firmly connected. -anees -- Anees Munshi @ University of Toronto Engineering Comp. Facility :A {allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!utcsri!utecfa!mugc {allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!utcsri!utecfb!munshi