Elson, Years ago I had this problem and was told that smacking the keyborad and uttering a loud curse usually worked. Cursing inanimate objects relieves frustration, the smack knocked out loose solder that could be causing a short. I once asked a colleague while he typed so loudly - he really whacked the keys. He said he got used to typing with the early discreet switch keyboards. AZ Build a 120/35mm Lookaround! The Lookaround Book. Now an E-book. http://www.panoramacamera.us > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [SPAM] Re: Internet Searches now any suggestions > From: PhotoRoy6@xxxxxxx > Date: Wed, December 05, 2007 11:03 pm > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > It could just be a slightly broken connection. In the old days you could > have a pc cord that worked sporratically. When the cord was loose it worked > when the cord was pulled straight out and tight it didn't. > > > > In a message dated 12/5/2007 10:24:22 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > elson@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > I checked google for this problem, and can't find anything similar. It > seems to be unique. A possible cause is a defective key, such as the > ENTER key, or a loose or to tight connection somewhere. If you can't fix > that, contact Dell. I have a Dell with XP since 2005 and have no such > problem. > I had a similar problem, instead, with an old mouse: It double-clicked > when I clicked only once. I thought it was a case of telekinesis > > **************************************Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest > products. > (http://money.aol.com/special/hot-products-2007?NCID=aoltop00030000000001)