So I've done some searching and I've found very little helpful information about this subject. My desktop is a HP and I'm using the Windows 7 OS. Doesn't matter what I'm doing rather it be on a web page making a post or just on a new text document, whenever I hit my backspace key on the keyboard my computer will just shut down. It also sparatically happens when I hit ALT or even ENTER. Anyone have any theories?
Oh and I've tried exchanging the keyboard as well and running virus scans such as Microsoft security essentials and Mal-ware bytes.
If anyone has any info for me it would be greatly appreciated thank you.
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Jump to PostHas this been happening since you got the system, or only recently?
Jump to PostTry changing keyboard from a friend or another PC and see if it still does it.
Jump to PostBest guess? Your keyboard controller is fubar. Are you using a PS/2 keyboard, or is it a USB keyboard? If PS/2, then try a USB one (no keyboard controller). If it is a USB keyboard, and your system has a PS/2 keyboard port, then try one of those. If USB …
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Welcome back Bal. Where have you been all this time?
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Doesn't read full initial post.
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