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computer types by itself
Name: chadO Date: July 31, 2009 at 19:54:30 Pacific OS: Windows XP Subcategory: General
Comment:
My computer types by itself but not words or anything mostly random letters...the most common letters are "q,w,e,a,s,d,r, and t" mostly w,a,s,d... It happens even when im offline AND it clicks by itself aswell.... Ive run avast anti virus like 5 times and nothing:( help?
Name: chadO Date: July 31, 2009 at 21:02:02 Pacific
Reply:
by clicking I mean it is like a mouse clicking...its clicking and creating shortcuts for some weird reason
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Response Number 3
Name: ace_omega Date: July 31, 2009 at 21:15:15 Pacific
Reply:
I think he is makeing a joke because this is not a software problem but a hardware one. The letters are in the same row of keys so chances are the chipset in your keyboard is about to go out. Try getting another key board and see if you still have the problem.
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Response Number 4
Name: chadO Date: July 31, 2009 at 21:48:04 Pacific
Reply:
no Ive unplugged the mouse and keyboard and it still does it.....
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