my keyboard is making hold down the keys for about 5 sec. what can i do about
it?

"bud" <bud@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> my keyboard is making hold down the keys for about 5 sec. what can i do
> about
> it?

I take it this is to repeat a letter, or a backspace etc? If so go to
Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Keyboard.

And move the two sliders that handle the repeat delay.

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Paul Smith,
Yeovil, UK.
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
http://www.dasmirnov.net/blog/
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On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:08:02 -0700, bud
<bud@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>my keyboard is making hold down the keys for about 5 sec. what can i do about
>it?

You can start by more clearly describing your problem.

i did that but it did not work

"Paul Smith" wrote:

> "bud" <bud@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B0745B07-D8AC-458B-BF94-1082F9EC4ED5@microsoft.com...
> > my keyboard is making hold down the keys for about 5 sec. what can i do
> > about
> > it?
>
> I take it this is to repeat a letter, or a backspace etc? If so go to
> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Keyboard.
>
> And move the two sliders that handle the repeat delay.
>
> --
> Paul Smith,
> Yeovil, UK.
> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
> http://www.dasmirnov.net/blog/
> http://www.windowsresource.net/
>
> *Remove nospam. to reply by e-mail*
>
>
>