Subject: Re: Minor problems with R430
To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
From: Terry Mathews <tmathews@erinet.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 07/20/2000 19:35:57
I don't remember why this happened, but didn't Apple have this problem with
the Apple ][gs? I think it had to do with DMA.




Terry
----- Original Message -----
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To: <port-hpcmips@netbsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 7:22 PM
Subject: Minor problems with R430


>
> I'm having a minor problem with my MC/R430.  When I type "date" I get
> fast enought I get "dateq".  When I type "last" I get "last3".  When I
> type "imp" I get "imp.".
>
> I have to type this somewhat quickly in order for this to happen.  And
> I'm 100% positive that I'm not typing these extra characters (I know
> this because I've done it dozens of times each and had people watch
> me.  I also put lables on the keys sticky side up to make sure that i
> hadn't hit them accidentally.
>
> It doesn't seem to happen in Windows CE.
>
> Is this a problem that is just on my machine?  Or a minor bug in the
> keyboard driver.
>
> Oh, I see this in both X11 and in console mode.
>
> Warner
>