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prvn619
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Keyboard Problem?

05/03/2012 7:39 AM

how can I convert a 6pin DIN connector keyboard to 5pin connector keyboard?
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Re: Keyboard problem?

05/03/2012 8:14 AM

They make really cheap adapters all over the place

Amazon

Newegg Newegg

Tiger Direct

etc, etc.

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Re: Keyboard problem?

05/03/2012 8:19 AM

Is the 5 pin connector a DIN connector as well?

You might look around at this site for what you want.

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05/03/2012 7:28 PM

Time to go wireless?

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Re: Keyboard Problem?

05/04/2012 12:00 AM

actually i am not using it for my PC...it's being used in some old system which unfortunately cannot be modified...
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Re: Keyboard Problem?

05/04/2012 5:03 AM

Anything can be connected to anything as long as a consistent protocol is used.

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