part# |
1396790 |
serial# |
55-1360905F |
date |
1995-10-31 (25 years old) |
IBM logo |
dark blue text on dark gray |
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Manufactured for IBM UK |
cable |
attached, coiled cable, ps/2 connector |
key caps |
removable (two piece, key stem + key cap) |
key switches |
clicky (buckling spring) |
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condition |
Keyboard pre-selected as good candidate and passed initial testing to confirm mechanical condition. Upper keyboard case disassembled and individual 101 keys have been removed and fully cleaned by hand. Inspection of interior plate. All 56 plastic rivets drilled out and replaced with M2 precision screws to restore internal integrity. Interior plate vacuumed to remove foreign debris.Keyboard re-assembled and re-tested post-cleaning. Individual photography of rear label. Photo gallery of typical restoration workflow. |
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Attached keyboard cable is brand new with ps/2 connector |
comments |
Manufactured for IBM UK
Has additional grounding strap from spacebar to keyboard internal frame. A peculiarity of IBM UK factory that is not typically found in Made in US IBM keyboards or Made in US Lexmark keyboards |