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geekhack Community => Keyboards => Topic started by: pchp on Sun, 12 January 2014, 21:48:53

Title: anyone know this switch used for?
Post by: pchp on Sun, 12 January 2014, 21:48:53

I have a Monterey K104 keyboard, the xt/at switch have a third position with the letter "S"
Anyone knows it used for?

(http://i.imgur.com/eC3dpYU.jpg)

Title: Re: anyone know this switch used for?
Post by: damorgue on Sun, 12 January 2014, 21:54:20

Serial?

Title: Re: anyone know this switch used for?
Post by: smknjoe on Sun, 12 January 2014, 21:55:14

Sun maybe?

Title: Re: anyone know this switch used for?
Post by: smknjoe on Sun, 12 January 2014, 21:57:39

Quote from: damorgue on Sun, 12 January 2014, 21:54:20

Serial?

That sounds like a winner to me.

Title: Re: anyone know this switch used for?
Post by: pchp on Tue, 14 January 2014, 10:45:17

thanks for the answers  ;). i have been investigating and is probably for sun computer that used a different keyboard protocol than at/xt.

here more info: http://deskthority.net/wiki/Sun_Type_5 (http://deskthority.net/wiki/Sun_Type_5)