- If the Bluetooth of your MacBook is switched on, then due to a software glitch your MacBook starts to 'think' that Bluetooth keyboard/trackpad (or iMac) is nearby and thus stops the operation of the built-in keyboard. Even if you open keyboard/trackpad preference, you will see Bluetooth window, not onboard keyboard/trackpad settings.
- Shut down your Mac. Hold down Command-Option/Alt-R and press the Power button. (On some Mac keyboards the Option key will be named Alt). Hold down those keys until you a spinning globe and the.
If your Mac is not covered under warranty or is not eligible for the free fix mentioned above, then you still have a few more decent options – pay for a repair or buy a better separate keyboard. The cost of getting your Mac keyboard fixed by Apple. If the warranty covering your Mac has expired, you could also get the repair done on your Mac.
I want to login my iMac, but it is encrypted and ask me password. My wireless keyboard is disconnected because, by mystake, I did disconnected it and turn off the computer, now I can't log in again. How can I login to my user without the keyboard or how can I reconnect the keyboard?
I did reboot the iMac to start the recovery operating system. A window with a keyboard appears and says that I need to wait for my computer to connect with the keyboard. I take off the batteries and put them back, the keyboards starts to blink, a passcode appears, I do type the passcode and click enter, but nothing happens, just says that this computer has connected to this keyboard, the keyboard stops blinking but still not working.
PLEASE HELP!!! (sorry about my english, I'm spanish speaker in Mexico)
I use OS X Lion, but not sure if it is 10.7.4
iMac, Mac OS X (10.7.4)
Keyboard For Mac
Posted on May 27, 2012 9:02 PM
