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Question posted by glennagrant on August 16th, 2012

How Do I Unlock The Keyboard - I Can't Use It At All

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Answer #1: Posted by rachelsurvey on August 16th, 2012 7:08 AM
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Hi,

It seems that if you have left the laptop unattended for a while the keyboard locks up.

The only fix i know is to restart the laptop to get it working again.

The problem could well be a BIOS issue, try updating the BIOS to see if this permanently fixes the problem.

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