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Old 11-02-2007   #7 (permalink)
rick7


 
 

RE: Keyboard Repeat Delay

I am having the exact same problem as you describe. I am wondering if anyone
has solved this problem. Whenever I come back from Sleep mode, my Keyboard
settings are much slower than they used to be. Thanks for any thoughts.

"Turkk" wrote:
Quote:

> I posted this a couple of days ago, didn't see your thread. Still can't fix
> the problem!
>
> Our office has recently installed two HP computers (slightly different) both
> running Vista Business. With both PCs we have the same problem: when the
> machine is put into sleep mode, or shut down, the key repeat rate and repeat
> delay speeds reset & slow down. This means that every morning we have to go
> into Control Panel & reset both at the highest levels--otherwise the curser
> moves slowly & we can't type fast. For some reason Vista just isn't setting
> these as 'permanent' settings.
> I have spent a great deal of time on the phone with HP and they say it
> has to be a software problem in Vista. Any ideas? Many thanks!
>
> --
> Turkk
>
>
> "Sonicpelican" wrote:
>
Quote:

> > Changes to the "Keyboard Repeat Delay" settings are not saved. The Keyboard
> > Repeat Delay has defaulted to "Fast" which means holding down a key for just
> > a microsecond means 2 or 3 of the same letter is repeated. This happens in
> > all applications. You can set the delay to "Slow" to fix the problem but
> > after a reboot it defaults back to "Fast".
> >
> > Anyone have any answers or having the same problem??
> > --
> > Sonic
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