That's what I thought. I was told people put the fabric under their keyboards to make them silent but it just seemed too well made for that on any of my tandys.
I was just wondering what that felt material is, if it has a name. D On December 11, 2025 4:15:16 PM PST, Peter Noeth <[email protected]> wrote: >Are you referring to the factory black "dust shield" fabric, which is kind >of like a felt? My M100s and T102s have that. Just there to keep so much >dust and crud from getting into the unit. > >Regards, >PeterN > >On Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:37:25 -0800 (PST) >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [M100] fabric under keycaps >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed >> >> Really! >> >> I have one sitting in a heavy book under a pile of books to flatten >> it so it can go back in neatly. Did not know it was a hack! >> >> Well, raspberry pi sells silicon orings to accompany the new 500+. I may >> just keep the thing off. It was so well cut into form that it seemed made >> for the laptop. I don't mind a bit of key tapping in my den. If the cats >> can >> wake me up at random times, I can do the same to them with my clacking. >> >> Daniel >> sysop | Air & Wave BBS >> finger | [email protected] >> >> >>
