I have done this (with the water temp lowered so plastics would not melt), at a repair company called Express Point (formerly Northstar Matrix). Kelly Black >From: Liz Burke-Scovill <kethry at winternet.com> >Reply-To: tclug-list at lists.real-time.com >To: "'tclug-list at lists.real-time.com'" <tclug-list at lists.real-time.com> >Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Re: [OT] My OmniKey died!!!!!!!!!! >Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 08:22:23 -0600 (CST) > > >I've heard that too! Don't remember where, but I think the key was (no pun >intended) to NOT use dishwasher detergent and to run it through a cycle >(probably low heat would be my guess and drip dry) > >Liz > >On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Michael Town wrote: > > > >anyone know how to clean the accumulated dust & grime off one of these > > >things safely? mine is looking pretty nasty by now. :) > > > > OK, There was a tech at my old job who swore by this. You ready? > > > > Put it in the dishwasher. > > > > I have never needed to do this, but in theory it should work. That, and > > your keyboard will have that lovely lemony detergent smell :) > > > > As I can't tell you if that works, you should test it on a cheap >keyboard > > first. > > > > Michael Town > > KB Gear Interactive > > michaeltown at kbgear.com _____________________________________________________________________________________ Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com