Re: On Topic - Dell Keyboard Failure

[Randy Goldenberg]

On Wednesday October 11, 2000, Nick Dalzell wrote:

> >An XT keyboard will not work with an AT computer.
>
> Another mistake...I am using an old XT keyboard, with the function keys
> mounted at the left, on my Gateway 386DX, which is of the AT design!  It
> even works with our new AMD K6-2 PS/2 port with an adapter.

I don't think it's a mistake that an XT keyboard will not
work on an AT. They use different scancodes.

If your keyboard works as you describe, it's an AT.

R.

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