on 10/21/02 11:08 AM, Jeffrey Sharp at jss_at_subatomix.com wrote:
> On Sunday, October 20, 2002, Owen Robertson wrote:
>> On a related note - If anyone has a TRS-80 Model 12/16/6000 keyboard
>> suffering from keys that have a lack of bounce, removing the keycap and
>> stretching the spring out a little works wonders.
>
> Did you ever figure out how to fix the common TRS-80 "have to press the key
> hard for a keystroke to register" problem that we were having a few months
> ago with my M4? Other than "press the key very hard"? I'm afraid I'll break
> something! :-)
In my experience, the problem will go away as you type on the keyboard. I
had a similar problem with a Commodore PET, and I find that the more I type,
the less noticeable the problem becomes. I've never much trouble with TRS-80
keyboards though.
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Owen Robertson
Received on Mon Oct 21 2002 - 22:06:01 BST