IBM XT 5160 Keyboard issues

Fred Cisin cisin at xenosoft.com
Sun Dec 18 00:02:11 CST 2016


On Sat, 17 Dec 2016, Josh Dersch wrote:
> Model M keyboards are AT-style keyboards, they won't work with an XT 
> (different protocol).  You will need to find a PC/XT compatible keyboard to 
> use.

exactly.

The original IBM PC/XT keyboard is a buckling spring.
So, if/when you find one, it will at least feel like a model M.


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