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Dell Keyboard for Inspiron 1420, 1520, 1521, 1525, 1526 Questions & Answers
Dell 1525 not charging
Borrow someones 'Dell' brand A/C adapter charger. If that works then yours is bad. If it doesn't then it could be the battery, but more likely the main board.
My number does not type. For a while, I had to
take it to a repair shop to get it check and fixed. one problem is that if you put to much pressure on the key and then it gets stuck. you can remove the key and check to make sure that everything is holding it up fine and also make sure there is nothing under it all tiny particles since that can mess around with your keys. to do what I said above it must not be a built in keyboard since it will be messed up forever so for built in ones take it to a repair store and for regular ones do the part I recommended above about taking the key from the keyboard.
Typing errors
SO! Press "start" button" at bottom left. Click CONTROL PANEL and choose MOUSE from the list... RESTORE DEFAULT should fix your problems
Accents on some keys
You should check your keyboard layout (path to it is OS specific). Or it could be that your AltGr (Right side Alt key) is stuck. In this case - cleaning your keyboard should help.
Attempting to reset the bios password on dell insiron 1525
Hi!!Usually DELL passwords are stored in eeprom memoriesthat has to be read or writen to remove / bypass the BIOS password!!! Passwordgenerate a hash code that will appear after 3 wrong password attempts and ithas a 5 digit decimal format "xxxxx" Another way to obtain password is by generate a unlock code or master password from the service tag that comes with the laptop in the bottom in the sticker (service tag "xxxxxxx")
http://www.laptoprebirth.comThey can calculate a master password with the hash code or the service tag. Hopeit helps
I cant get the backslash on my dell laptop to
try blowing out all of the dust from your keyboard using a fine air blower from an air compressor making VERY sure there is no MOISTURE in the lines.
dust causes static which causes lots of problems with a computer and its parts
you might have to uninstall your keyboard restart your computer then reinstall it
click start control panel administration tools computer management device manager scroll to keyboards you might see a yellow exclamation or question mark or red x you will need to update driver right click to update driver
if your computer came with a motherboard disk the drivers could be on it
or restart you computer tap the f8 key repeatedly to enter safe mode where the only things working will be your keyboard and mouse allowing you an attempt to repair your computerhope this helps
Typing on a DELL Inspiron 1525 keyboard, the
This problem can be very frustrating! It is typically from you hand moving over the touch pad to type on the keys. It would be lovely if they weren't designed so. To reduce the problem change the sensitivity of the touch pad to a lower level so it is not as sensitive.
Backspace and enter not working
If you recently installed this and the keys have never worked remove the keyboard and ensure that the ribbon cable is fully seated and that the lock is all the way engaged.
If it had worked and suddenly no longer works, you may have to replace the keyboard. You can purchase the keyboard from
Amazon or many other online retailers. Instructions for replacing the keyboard can be found
here.
Hope this was helpful
Ray
I want to reset bios
At start up press repetitively F2. you will be on the BIOS menu.Once there disable the Adm. password. F10 to save and exit.
Hello i took off my
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4orgKY7gIMU&feature=related
Hi above is a good youtube video that shows you how to attach/replace keys
Why don't I here sound on my dell inspiron 1525
The sound may be muted as is the habit of Windows. In the right bottom corner you will find an icon in the shape of a speaker. If it has a red circle with a red line drawn through it then the sound is muted. Please click on this icon and unmute the sound. Now you will hear everything.
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