[bksvol-discuss] Re: Keyboards and Dishwashers
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 18:26:44 -0700 (PDT)
And to disconnect from the computer. lol
Cindy
And don't forget to
> back and serve! <lol>
>
> Sue S.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 7:51 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Keyboards and
> Dishwashers
>
>
> Hmmmm. Would the gentles, coolest temperature be
> the
> one for fine china? And I don't have an air-dry,
> --sounds more like my clothes washer.
>
> I'm glad for the suggestion about the cable, though.
> My husband was going to try to take the keyboard
> apart
> snd take the cable out.
>
> We haven't tried it yet but plan to. I think I'll
> try
> Kaitlin's plan first. It seems quickest and easiest.
> If that doesn't work -- I don't know what my husband
> spilled on the keyboard -- I'll try the detergent
> plan.
> Thanks, Gerald.
>
> Cindy
>
>
> -- Gerald Hovas <geraldhovas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > OK, Kaitlyn, I have to admit I was skeptical when
> > you said to wash keyboards
> > in the dishwasher, but I've been reading PC
> Hardware
> > in a Nutshell and was
> > surprised to find that it actually contains
> > instructions for cleaning a
> > seriously dirty keyboard in a dishwasher. They
> say
> > they've been doing it
> > for 20 years.
> >
> > The instructions say to...
> >
> > disconnect the keyboard from the computer
> >
> > put it keys down in the top rack of the dishwasher
> >
> > secure the cable with a rubber band to keep it
> from
> > getting tangled in the
> > dishwasher's moving parts
> >
> > set dishwasher to gentle, coolest water
> temperature,
> > and air dry
> >
> > run through entire cycle using detergent
> >
> > remove keyboard and thoroughly rinse keys with
> water
> >
> > towel dry
> >
> > place in oven at 150 degrees or lowest temperature
> >
> > and finally, and I quote "Bake the keyboard until
> > done, usually one to two
> > hours. Let the keyboard cool, remove, and serve."
> >
> > OK, fellow skeptics, if you don't believe me and
> > have to see it for
> > yourself, then download the 3rd edition of PC
> > Hardware in a Nutshell and
> > take a look in the chapter on keyboards.
> >
> > Gerald
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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