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Title: Something rare from compaq:
Post by: elbowglue on Fri, 20 August 2010, 00:01:55

http://cgi.ebay.com/Compaq-Keyboard-w-USB-135914-001-/360291458797?pt=PCA_Mice_Trackballs#ht_500wt_722

No guarantee it's mechanical.  Might be cherry's, you'll have to ask the seller.

Title: Something rare from compaq:
Post by: Infinite north on Fri, 20 August 2010, 00:53:53

I would say no way hosé to cherry switches. look at the led position on those keys. I think the image is smooshed also, that or it has rather wide keycaps.

Title: Something rare from compaq:
Post by: EverythingIBM on Fri, 20 August 2010, 01:56:36

It could be a dome w/ switch like my compaq board I got from school.

Title: Something rare from compaq:
Post by: Tr0j4nM4x1mus on Fri, 20 August 2010, 02:32:25

thats one of the rack mountable keyboards...

Title: Something rare from compaq:
Post by: Findecanor on Fri, 20 August 2010, 02:35:26

Caps Lock keys made by Cherry are distinctive. This one is different.

Title: Something rare from compaq:
Post by: microsoft windows on Fri, 20 August 2010, 09:13:07

It's definitely not worth $70 plus shipping.

Title: Something rare from compaq:
Post by: elbowglue on Fri, 20 August 2010, 09:45:47

Hmmmm..  Good point it's probably not cherry.   Ohwell disregard! :)