On 1/30/2016 3:09 PM, clipka wrote:
> Am 30.01.2016 um 14:42 schrieb Stephen:
>> On 1/30/2016 12:10 PM, clipka wrote:
>>> Am 30.01.2016 um 09:57 schrieb Kenneth:
>>>> It's easier to just throw the keyboard away at the end of the day,
>>>> and use a new
>>>> one daily. I have 1,732 new keyboards sitting in my closet, awaiting
>>>> use...
>>>
>>> Not really an option in this case -- we're talking about a Logitech G19
>>> here. They're not even making them anymore.
>>>
>>
>> FYI
>>
http://www.amazon.de/Logitech-Gaming-Tastatur-schnurgebunden-deutsches-Tastaturlayout/dp/B001S2W5U2
>
> I had found that one already. Did you have a look at the price for a new
> one? EUR 421,68, that's about 320 GBP at the current exchange rate.
>

No I did not. You could buy two cheap laptops at PC World for that 
price. (If you had taken leave of your senses.)
I thought the price of the German one was pricy so that's why I posted 
the UK one without thinking.

>> or
>> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Logitech-920-000978-G19-Gaming-Keyboard/dp/B001RORKH4
>
> Not an option, as it sure as hell isn't a German one.
>
>

Colour me thick. I forgot about that. I was given a laptop for work and 
it had a Norwegian k/board.
Quite inconvenient.


> But I'm mildly optimistic about the specimen I gave a few sips of coke
> to drink. I've gone for the disassemble-cleanse-reassemble approach now.
>

That's good. It will five you something to do over the weekend. ;-)
And we all know what happens when you put coper coins in a can of coke.


>
> So the only thing that still worries me is the keyboard electronics. I'm
> not sure whether I want to drown that in water just to be sure, or just
> be content with having wiped it with a wet cloth and then wiped it dry
> again.
>
I would have rinsed it off and maybe rinsed of the water with alcohol 
before drying. That is an option for later if it does not work.

> Oh, and then of course there's the other thing to be worried about:
> Whether I'll be able to reassemble it properly ;)
>

I'm terrible with membranes and the like. And I’ve never successfully 
put back together anything that used an elastomeric connector.

-- 

Regards
     Stephen

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