Slow Keyboard Response on Some Windows 95-Based Computers

Last reviewed: March 19, 1998
Article ID: Q157949

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

You may experience slow keyboard response on some Windows 95-based computers. When you are typing, characters may not appear on the screen for 3-4 seconds. The problem persists until you restart your computer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 95. An update to address this problem is now available, but is not fully regression tested and should be applied only to computers experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft does not recommend implementing this update at this time. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for additional information about the availability of this update.

MORE INFORMATION

This problem is often observed with Microsoft Office programs.

Additional query words: 95 word95 word97 xl95 xl97
Keywords : win95 kbhw kbpolicy kbfixlist
Version : 95
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: March 19, 1998
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