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What makes a keyboard Windows XP stop working?

Forum Windows XP : General Discussion What makes a keyboard Windows XP stop working?

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Hello,
I plugged in another keyboard and it worked for 5 days, then it stopped. I plugged in the old keyboard (original) and it worked again for 3 days. Now niether keyboard will work, but keyboard is lit and mouse still working.

Thank you for any light you may be able to shine on this dilemna.

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are they USB?

if so do other devices work in the usb ports

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