>Hi everybody,
>
>Twice our laptop experienced some weird problem - half of the letters on the keyboard became numbers. Full virus scan and cleaning got rid of the problem, but I'm not sure what causes it and how to prevent it.
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>Did you hear about something like that?
>
>Thanks in advance.

Is your function key getting stuck? that funny looking key on the bottom left that does not bring up the start menu. because holding it down, gives you a number pad on the right side keyboard.

HTH
Beth