IBM Model M keyboard spares

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Wed Aug 6 14:27:40 CDT 2008


Chuck Guzis wrote:
> On 6 Aug 2008 at 15:10, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> 
>> The Model M came out *waay* after the PC.  The 84-key is the one for the 
>> PC.  I don't think the Model M is even compatible with the PC.
> 
> PC AT 5170, yes--PC 5150, no--I tried it.  Different protocol.

Even on the AT, the protocol works, but you need a cable adapter.

Peace...  Sridhar


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