Sounds like a lot of these symptoms could be explained by a failed keyboard.
On Wed, Dec 21, 2022, 16:40 bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net < bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net> wrote: > NumLock doesn't seem to matter. I can't type the letter b, or use a space. > > Can't get into BIOS because ESC key doesn't work, at least with laptop > keyboard. > > /etc/default/keyboard states > XKBLAYOUT=us > BACKSPACE=guess > > Nothing about how many keys. I have 102 keys on the laptop. The Logitech > has more keys. > > Get BlueMail for Android <https://bluemail.me> > On Dec 21, 2022, at 4:16 PM, Ken D'Ambrosio <k...@jots.org> wrote: >> >> On 2022-12-21 15:32, bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net wrote: >> >> >> My laptop keyboard works, at least many of the keys, but some don't. >> >> >> I would wonder if this could mean your numlock is on -- either on your >> external keyboard, or your internal. Either way, I've seen numlock on >> laptops turn the right-hand side of the keyboard into a number pad, which >> can be really annoying to figure out. (This irrespective of OS.) >> >> -Ken >> > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ >
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