Keyboard--no problem, but forget getting a PS/2 mouse working. I have two such keyboards working, one on each of my systems, right out of the box (no configuration needed at all), one an Asus HM81 HID Keyboard Device Driver Reinstall. Step 1: Right-click the Start icon to choose Device Management. Step 2: Expand the Keyboard part, and right-click the HID Keyboard Device option to choose Uninstall device. Step 3: Click Yes and restart your PC to uninstall. After restarting your computer, Windows will automatically install the default Most older model machines running XP that I have worked on will need to have a PS2 Keyboard/Mouse to run during the installation process. However, after you have that completed and can boot cleanly into windows, a USB mouse and keyboard will work. At the very least (once you get the keyboard working I suppose) you need up put that thing on SP3. Aug 24, 2009 at 13:31. It should be a "similar" product. Maybe the problem is with the PS/2 port, you cannot rule out a PS/2 mouse with a USB one. – TFM. Aug 24, 2009 at 13:49. The port is fine, since it works on Ubuntu, the PC is dual bootable, tried it with another Gigabyte PS/2 mouse and also no luck. – Elitmiar. Does your old mechanical keyboard or Model M no longer work on your new PC that lacks PS/2 ports? With this adapter, that's not a problem whatsoever. This ad Thanks so much p0wl; it fixed my no keyboard problem. I had a desktop PC using an Intel motherboard. I changed it to using a Gigabyte motherboard and the problem persisted. My system was duel boot: Windows-10/ XUbuntu 20.04. I could only boot the default Windows without the keyboard working. The new motherboard had a plug for a PS-2 keyboard B9kt.

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