Miguel Angel Perez wrote: > Hi Jim. > > You can search into system logs and look for keyboard-related messages, > that will provide some hints of errors that could be happening. > > You can try from console: > dmesg | less > cat /var/log/messages | less > Thanks for the reply Miguel, and good idea. I searched through the logs, however, no obvious errors or warnings found. Jim > Or from gui you can use the system logs viewer in Applications -> System > Tools -> System log > > 2008/12/13 Jim Duda <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> > > I have a very weird problem. > > Compaq Presario F500. Only about a year old. > > Recently (past few weeks), whenever I boot up, the following > keys are non responsive; asdfjkl; and the enter key. > > If I wait a few minutes, like 3 or 4 minutes, they start > working. If I restart a couple of times, they start > working too, however, I think this is the same 3-4 > minute delay. > > It would appear to be a hardware problem (bad keyboard), > however, once the keys start working, I never have another > problem, until the next reboot. > > Could there be some software issue here? > > I really like the laptop, works well, I really don't > want to take it apart unless I have to. > > Jim > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-laptop-list mailing list > Fedora-laptop-list@xxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:Fedora-laptop-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-laptop-list > > > > > -- > -- > Miguel Ángel Pérez > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-laptop-list mailing list > Fedora-laptop-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-laptop-list _______________________________________________ Fedora-laptop-list mailing list Fedora-laptop-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-laptop-list
