David, Have you got the full size keyboard, i.e. the one with the numeric keypad? That is the one I have, and the keys are a bit larger, still very flat but I now love it. I dread using my PC keyboard now as the keys seem so clunky. Give it time, you might grow to love it. On 25 Aug 2011, at 15:18, David Griffith wrote:
> One of the things I do not like about my new I-Mac is most definitely the > keyboard. > I have tried to replace this by experimenting with 2 different PC keyboards > with the keyboard assistant but the I-Mac has failed to properly recognise > either of them. The first one would only have the num pad working properly > whilst the second had some functionality with the qwerty keyboard but no > response at all from the num pad. > > I spoke to someone from the apple store and he said that PC keyboards were > not really compatible with the Mac. It seems that buying a modern windows > ergonomic keyboard would not work. Looking on Google there are loads of > people reporting problems with using PC keyboards. Unfortunately Apple only > sell now the ultra thin keyboards which is what I am trying to replace. > > He suggested I buy a second hand A1016 keyboard which came with the first > I-Macs. > Has anybody used these? What I need is a keyboard with at least a bit of > travel to the key presses and which are easily felt. The present I-Mac > keyboard has such thin keys I am constantly feeling around the keyboard. > > Regards > > David Griffith > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 6409 (20110825) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
