please.help

lorweld

Some of the keys on my laptop aren't working . As you can see the spacebar doesn't work the return key , the.n.or.the b key and arrow keys won't work!. Any ideas what might have caused this? And how to.fix. it Sorry this so hard to read its .doing my head. in!
.was.workiNg.graNd.yesterday.aNd.Not.today.Other.weird.thiNg.i've.Noticed.is.if.i.hold.the.shift.key.dowN.with.N.or.the.B.key.they.work!.same.with.the.arrow.keys.they'll.work.if.i.hold.the.shift.key.dowN.while.pressig.them

Browntoa

just started or got worse ??

maybe system restore will take it back to when it last worked

if you have a USB keybord on a PC try that

lorweld

thaNks.BrowNtoa.this.just.started.today.i've.No.usB.keyBoard.Sorry.for.my.igorNaNce.But.how.do.i.do.a.system.restore.I'm.Not.very.techNically.miNded

sco0ter

Check it in control panel (under keyboard) as well as your language settings

lorweld

Hi.Scooter.ThaNks.I've.just.checked.aNd.everythiNg.appears.to.Be.fiNe.I'm.completely.stumped.as.to.what.the.proBlem.is

Cat695

What OS are you using??

lorweld

hi.cat.I.use.wiNdows.xp.Is.that.what.os.you.meaN?I'm.clueless!:o

Cat695

yep just so i can help you get to your system restore this is from MS website

1.Log on to Windows as Administrator.2.Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to System Tools, and then click System Restore. System Restore starts.3.On the Welcome to System Restore page, click Restore my computer to an earlier time (if it is not already selected), and then click Next.4.On the Select a Restore Point page, click the most recent system checkpoint in the On this list, click a restore point list, and then click Next. A System Restore message may appear that lists configuration changes that System Restore will make. Click OK.5.On the Confirm Restore Point Selection page, click Next. System Restore restores the previous Windows XP configuration, and then restarts the computer.6.Log on to the computer as Administrator. The System Restore Restoration Complete page appears. 7.Click OK.

jacktyler

what is the exact make and model of your laptop lorweld?

Ice_2

make sure or not leaning anything on your keyboard or touch pad...

globalds

Go to control panel and look under Accessibility options (picture of a wheel chair ) click on it to open a box.
When you look on the front tab marked key board is any where ticked ... Normally nothing is ticked