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Old 01-16-2008, 11:31 AM
Claus Dragon
 
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Default Re: New to Sun world and have some newbie questions.

While forming in a straight line, "Bo Snyder"
<bobo_snyder@hotmail.com> wrote:


>Well just about 5 minutes ago, someone just gave me a nice Type 4 keyboard
>and matching mouse and mouse pad.


lucky you

>But is this going to work on my sparc 5?? I thought that the sparc 5 used
>the type 5 keyboards/mice?


they should work without problems ... i once tried a type 5 on an ss
10, then a type 4, then a type 4 on an ultra 2, then a type 4 on a
ss20 ... all worked.

>Am I still up the creeek or is the keyboard compatible??


the keybords should be compatible. as someone here said, even type 5s
identify themselves as type 4 keyboards ...
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