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Some of my keyboard keys aren't working

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October 3, 2014 3:52:37 PM

My s and left shift and 1 key don't work.

I'm using the on-screen keyboard.

I've opened up my keyboard, cleaned the bottom and reconnected my ribbon cable but they still don't work.

What should I do?

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October 3, 2014 7:37:27 PM

Possible causes:
1. virus/malware infection (infected driver)
2. corrupt drivers,
3. internal damage

Possible solutions:
1. virus/malware scans
2. reintalling drivers, installing Microsofts IntelliType
3. use KeyTweak to restore or remap the failing keys.

IntelliType downloads
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/search/results.aspx?sear...

KeyTweak
http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/OS-Enhancements/Key...

Malwarebytes Antimalware
https://www.malwarebytes.org/antimalware/?gclid=CKC-8Nj...
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