Difference between revisions of "Wireless Keyboard & Mice Testing"

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*Only keep wireless keyboards and mice that have USB dongle type recievers. Just like anything else, if it looks particularly nice keep it.
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Only keep wireless keyboards and mice that have USB dongle type recievers. Just like anything else, if it looks particularly nice keep it.
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*You will need:
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You will need:
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*- Bag with USB dongles
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* Bag with USB dongles
*- AA and AAA batteries
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* AA and AAA batteries
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*First open the keyboard tester:
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First open the keyboard tester:
*- terminal> wx-keyboard-tester
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* terminal> wx-keyboard-tester
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*Most dongles, mice, and keyboards will have a "connect" button on them. After pluging the usb stick into the computer you will press the connect button on *the USB stick. A light should flash. Now press the connect button on the keyboard and/or mouse.
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Most dongles, mice, and keyboards will have a "connect" button on them. After pluging the usb stick into the computer you will press the connect button on the USB stick. A light should flash. Now press the connect button on the keyboard and/or mouse.
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*The keyboard and/or mouse should now be paired and can be tested in the keyboard tester.
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The keyboard and/or mouse should now be paired and can be tested in the keyboard tester.
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*Recycle if:
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All keys should be lit green in wx-keyboard-tester. With the exception of print screen, and any FN keys.
*- Any keys do not work
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*- Keyboard or mouse is extremely dirty
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Recycle if:
*- uses PS2 inputs
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* Any keys do not work
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* Keyboard or mouse is extremely dirty
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* uses PS2 inputs

Revision as of 16:48, 26 June 2013

Only keep wireless keyboards and mice that have USB dongle type recievers. Just like anything else, if it looks particularly nice keep it.

You will need:

  • Bag with USB dongles
  • AA and AAA batteries

First open the keyboard tester:

  • terminal> wx-keyboard-tester

Most dongles, mice, and keyboards will have a "connect" button on them. After pluging the usb stick into the computer you will press the connect button on the USB stick. A light should flash. Now press the connect button on the keyboard and/or mouse.

The keyboard and/or mouse should now be paired and can be tested in the keyboard tester.

All keys should be lit green in wx-keyboard-tester. With the exception of print screen, and any FN keys.

Recycle if:

  • Any keys do not work
  • Keyboard or mouse is extremely dirty
  • uses PS2 inputs