keyboard

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  1. denpa1

    Question Keyboard lighting up on boot but not inputting

    Hello! I recently built my first pc and I've been dealing with this for a few months. Around 70% of the time whenever I start up my pc, my keyboard lights up and refuses to type anything until I unplug it and replug it in. I've tried disabling fast boot, made sure all the usb ports aren't going...
  2. thruray

    Question OneXPlayer Crashes Due To Keyboard Input?

    My OneXPlayer's battery recently inflated, so I had to remove it. Internals are fine, ports are fine, and external battery + cable seem to be fine. Now, here's the problem: I have no idea whether it's pure coincidince or not, but my computer has crashed and rebooted twice - both times seemingly...
  3. L

    Question Keyboard CTRL key keeps locking/sticking ?

    weird issue that's been going on for years but is getting worse. Sticky keys aren't turned on. CTRL key keeps sticking. If I repeatedly tap the CTRL key it fixes it for a while. I bought a new keyboard, problem persists. Borrowed another keyboard, problem persists. Spec...
  4. N

    Question Dell G15 5515 Keyboard Not Detected

    Hi everyone, I’m working on a Dell G15 5515 (Ryzen 7 5800H, RTX 3050 Ti) and recently installed a compatible 4-zone RGB keyboard and controller (for Dell G15 5510/5511/5515 models). While the keyboard functions for typing, the RGB lighting is not detected by Alienware Command Center (AWCC)...
  5. Exploding PSU

    Discussion What's the worst keyboard you've ever used ?

    [Moderator edit: Moving thread from Computer Peripherals to Opinions and Experiences. No specific technical problem or question. Discussion.] I had the unfortunate experience of typing on, what I believe, one of the worst keyboard I've ever used. A relative of mine asked me to install...
  6. JFloppa

    Question Redragon k556

    Hey all, my redragon k556 keyboard is acting weird after a move, behaving very similarly to the one in this post: https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/redragon-k556.3682593/#post-22178567 The solution added to that post did not work for me so I am hoping someone can help me come up with...
  7. rajdeep8

    Question Keyboard's 'T' & 'G' key not working on motherboard IO but working on Cabinet IO

    Hi, My Keyboard's 'T' & 'G' key not working when connected via USB to motherboard IO but working fine when connected to cabinet front IO. Other keys may have the problem but as of now, I have noticed the issue for these 2 keys. My MOBO is Asrock B450m Steel Legend and tried all the USB ports...
  8. D

    Question Beeping in Games (it's not sticky keys)

    I have a problem where im playing a game( mostly a shooter) and when I hold shift and C or sometimes other key and s a beeping sound will hapen and then an opposite beeping sound. This is sometimes also folowed by a lower fps and performance. I've turned off sticky, toggle and filter keys. The...
  9. B

    [SOLVED] Problem with desktop changing color when pressing keyboard keys

    In Windows 10 version 2252 19045.4842, almost no matter which key I press on the keyboard, especially keys such as (Q Z X N Ö < > ? \ ? \ ; S I : , .), the desktop inverts the colors for 1 second and returns to its original state, as if the contrast setting is turned on. Blacks turn white...
  10. R

    Question Omen 16 input lag

    Hello guys, I have been experiencing some issues starting a couple months ago where randomly while gaming i’d get fps drops and input lag that lasted like 0.5 seconds or 1 second at max and it was random. Now it’s moved on to serious input lag in my built in keyboard, especially when playing...
  11. X

    Question Keyboard acting all wack!

    Good day! I've been wondering for a while what's been happening to my keyboards recently. Explanation: From time to time, like now for example, my keyboard will have very specific letters that will have an incredibly hard time typing. For example, when I try and type the letter "Z" it will take...
  12. F

    DIY Pegboard 2ft x 4ft for custom keyboards - gamers

    My 19 year old son is a PC gamer having built his own PC and doing what gamers do. He struck up building custom keyboards and wanted a way to mount and display them. I helped him to build a 2ft x 4ft custom pegboard with mount to do this. Here is a quick video of father and son time building...
  13. PaPies

    Question [Keyboard] Keypress Lag, they all queue up. (Video Provided)

    Hello, I've just ordered the Razer Huntsman V3 Pro and arrived about an hour ago. But for some reason sometimes the keys just get delayed and get written at once at the same time despite me having pressed them already. First I thought maybe the CPU is busy as it happens on lower end systems but...
  14. G

    Question Nuphy halo 72 v2 modding

    I wanna tape mod the halo 72 v2 but i dont know how to open it up. Is there any tutorials on how to open it up
  15. yusatia

    Question MSI GF63 laptop keybard is acting up

    Hello everyone, I've got an MSI GF63 11UC-616XTR. Out of nowhere, my keyboard has started to act up. If I press the 2 key, sometimes the keys below are pressed: If I press the . key, sometimes the keys below are pressed: For example, when I press the 2 key, it always presses the b key as...
  16. M

    Question My keyboard isn’t working

    My keyboard stopped responding normally and now half the keys don’t work. If I press h and then another key once that key will be written like 10 times. The ~ key has also been blinking blue. I have the Epomaker x Aula F75 Gasket Greywood V3 mechanical keyboard...
  17. Jeff_0171

    Question My keys continue to be pressed even after I let go, what should I do?

    My keys continue to press after I stop pressing them. It's not physical (They aren't literally sticking down). But it continues to press in a game or whilst I'm typing. I've tried different keyboards, all do the same so it appears that it's an issue with my computer. I've tried to find a fix to...
  18. H

    Question My keyboard keeps disconnecting when i turn on rgb and use it wired

    My keyboard started to keep disconnecting while playing and having it wired with rgb lights on. If i use it without any lights or with a dongle it will work but otherwise it won't. My friend said that the battery could be overloaded so to protect it against damage the keyboard will turn itself...
  19. O

    Question Is the bluetooth keyboard encrypted without pass code?

    Hi I just got a NuPhy Air96 V2 keyboard that has both 2.4ghz and bluetooth. I asked them if it's encrypted, they said "yes the bluetooth connection uses encryption" But when I paired it with my Windows 11 computer, it didn't ask for a pass code.. So this would mean that it's NOT encrypted...
  20. PrimeAmbition

    Question Help: My Lenovo Laptop's keys sometimes stop working

    I have a Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15ACH6, and as stated above, I have been having an issue over the past month with two keys that has grown to be more and more of a problem. My D and Q keys randomly stop working on my laptop, sometimes for extended periods of time. I've literally had to copy...
  21. L

    Question Cpu fan , keyboard, mouse, monitor turn off randomly while using the pc, and im unable to wake the pc. I can't shut it down using power button.

    Tried clean installation of windows 10 but the issue isn't solved . Can anyone help me
  22. adnan-hasan

    Question Is there a way to fix the issue of keyboard repeating letters in Windows ?

    How can I fix a keyboard that keeps repeating letters?
  23. Maeng

    Question My headset and keyboard disconnects and I need to replug in sharing screen and various games

    Hi, This is a problem that has been happening that past year or so. When I want to share my screen, usually in Discord, but I have also tried using Messenger or Zoom, my computer kind of freezes and disconnects the headset and my keyboard usually. In games it can happen out of the blue with no...
  24. D

    Question PC won't enter sleep when idle

    My Logitech g910 orion keyboard died and I replaced it with a Corsair K55. After installing Corsairs software I can't seem to get my machine to enter sleep mode when it's supposed to be idle. I have double-checked to make sure that the ethernet adapter and wifi adapter are not able to wake the...
  25. imkrishnasarathi

    Question Cosmic Byte Pandora Key Not Working (Loose) - Help needed

    I have a cosmic byte Pandora keyboard. The control key of my keyboard is not working as intended. The switch is kinda loose and can be pulled or pushed in the socket. As a result when the key is pulled a bit the key is working as intended but when a bit of pressure falls on it, the key becomes...
  26. Eddie Mitza

    Question My ROG STIX SCOPE keyboard device tab is not working in Armoury Crate ?

    Hello, I'm trying to set up some keyboard macros in Armoury Crate, and while creating the macros themselves works just fine, trying to bind them is impossible due to the fact that when clicking on the keyboard (ROG STRIX SCOPE) in the device tab, the window shows up empty, like shown in the...
  27. itsthepcman

    Question Really weird keyboard issue ?

    So I have this really weird issue with my keyboard where pressing two keys at the same time stops pressing the other key. For example, holding 'w' then at the same time clicking any other key like 'a' or the space bar stops 'w'. This is especially evident when playing video games since I...
  28. henterpriser

    Question Bluetooth keyboard issue with Surface Pro 8 ?

    Sup folks, hope yall are doing well. I'm running a Surface Pro 8 paired with a Bluetooth keyboard. everything was running smooth until I setup a dual boot with Linux and reinstalled win11 using the recovery drive + disabled secure boot. now i can still normally connect to my keyboard and it...
  29. whatelsematters

    Question Intermittent Keyboard USB Error - "Device Not Recognized"

    Hey team, need some help I'm at a loss- can't seem to get this one figured out. I've got multiple keyboards (both tested in other machines, no errors or weirdness at all) that stop working randomly in Windows. Or at least, mostly randomly. I get a Windows "Device Not Recognized" error, even if...
  30. S

    Question Some keyboard keys are acting like shortcuts ?

    Hello, I have a Redragon Karura 2 K502 RGB keyboard and as of today certain keys like G, M, alt, down key have started acting like shortcuts every time i press them. When i press them certain browsers open, certain strings get typed in or the alt button now just puts the pc in sleep...
  31. A

    Question My numpad key number 8 types instead (qwre...)

    Hello I have a small issue, when I try to type with my numpad number 8 it instead writes something like this qwer I dont have any macro software or anything and already tried the keyboard on another system where it works ok. (also reinstalled the keyboard drivers) So its a problem with windows...
  32. L

    Question Reinstall spacebar key of HP 15-ac040 laptop

    Hello I removed my keyboard keys to clean underneath it. Then I reinstalled all of them successfully but that spacebar key is really strange, it has four metal rods instead of the usual two metal rods! I tried to install it many times, but there are two things: 1. When moving my finger across...
  33. Raceme007

    Question Ctrl+Shift+N not working ?

    My Windows 11 HP Pavilion 15 DK-20xx laptop has stopped creating a new folder when Ctrl+Shift+N is pressed. I have done no modification whatsoever. I don't have a C-Media app installed. I tried different keyboard on different ports, uninstalling keyboard drivers. When Ctrl+Shift+N is pressed...
  34. kemorno

    Question Keys not working on Razer Blackwidow Elite keyboard ?

    Hi! So i have had this Razer Blackwidow Elite keyboard since 2020, and pretty much no problems since. But today when i woke up and boot up the pc it showed 2 behaviours. First it would spam "km25" until the key "ESC" was pressed. After that, the keyboard would work as usual (even tested on a...
  35. Mr. White

    Question Weird thing with light settings Logitech keyboard ?

    Good evening folks! I recently bought a Logitech G815 keyboard. I'm using the ECHO PRESS lightmode on it (G Hub). I noticed that when I press ALT + TAB or WIN + TAB, only ALT and WIN have the color effect. Other way around and TAB alone works fine. Why is that? It is a small thing but being a...
  36. pcbuildercon

    Question Keyboard not working in motherboard ports

    My keyboard won't work in motherboard ports I plug it in to setup my pc. It don't work, I try my pc case ports no key press response.
  37. P

    Question Mechanical keyboard and USB type C compatibility ?

    Hi guys, I am currently using a Razer Huntsman mini keyboard, and I was wondering are all type C cables compatible with it? If not, what cable should I use, suggest me any possible compatible cable for the keyboard. Thanks in Advance.
  38. E

    Question Keyboard randomly stops working

    My keyboard randomly stops working, sometimes gets stuck and keeps typing the same letter. Sometimes the RGBs turn off and come back on and it's just a mess of probabilities at this point. Unplugging the USB and plugging it back in works temporarily but I've noticed that my screen artifacts (not...
  39. G

    Question Keyboard doesn't work on Startup ?

    Hi all, I am facing a strange issue with my keyboard. Whenever I switch on Computer, my keyboard doesn't switch on, but on replugging it's usb cable it starts working. If I restart my computer, I dont face any issue. The problem arise only when I Switch off- Switch on the computer. On same...
  40. sopno

    Question Shift key stuck tried with different keyboard no progress

    Hi, So my friend is facing an issue. This shift is stuck. He freshly installed the windows but problem didn’t solve. Also, he tried with another keyboard to see if problem with the keyboard but same problem with different keyboard. Can anybody help me ? Pc specs: r5 3600 rtx 3060 16GB ram...