Solve : usb mouse works fine, usb keyboard fn keys and arrow keys work

1.	Solve : usb mouse works fine, usb keyboard fn keys and arrow keys work but cant type?
Answer» Have a dell vostro 200, win 7 ultimate. Usb mouse WORKS fine, but usb keyboard does not. I can't type anything from it, but I can get into safe mode with f8. In safe mode also, the keyboard doesn't work for typed input. What's going on Have you tried a different keyboard to see if its the system or the keyboard?Also does the keyboard work on other PC's ? ? Keep in mind with many laptops for an external to work properly the onboard keyboard needs to be dis-abled...have you tried that ? ?I did try the keyboard on another computer and it works, just not on this one. The. Strange thing is the usb mouse works but not the usb keyboard, so I would think its a driver issue. But it can't be, cause both devices are usb. Anyway, after reloading the operating system, everything worked. Weird!!! Kinda a drastic maneuver...but glad it worked.

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