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Is my laptop keyboard broken, or is the problem something else?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20263173 views
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I was recently caught in a thunderstorm with no umbrella while my laptop was in my backpack. Since then, when I press keys on the right side of my keyboard, it registers them as several keypresses. For example, is interpreted as . is interpreted as . My laptop is not under warranty, and I do not wa…

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Fix for: Is my laptop keyboard broken, or is the problem something else?

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That is a symptom of a keyboard that has water / moisture damage. Diagnostic tools really don't dig into issues like that anyway - buy a replacement keyboard. I work in PC repair and have seen this many times...

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