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Saitek PC Backlit Gaming Keyboard

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Saitek PC Backlit Gaming Keyboard

Reviews	Views	Date of last review
1	1500	03-18-2008

Recommended By	Average Price	Average Rating
100% of reviewers	None indicated	7.0

Description:	A keyboard with blue backlight for late night gaming. BACKLIT * Sleek contemporary design * Programmable command pad * Adjustable LED backlighting * Compatible with any pc environment * Smart technology software * Programmable command pad adds extended functionality in all game genres Command Pad Features * Programmable pad for left- or right-handers adds extended functionality to keyboard game play in all game types * 9 Easy-access buttons * Shift buttons provide up to 27 programmable commands * Backlighting enhances keyboard for play in low light environments LSUSB output: idVendor 0x06a3 Saitek PLC idProduct 0x8000 bcdDevice 1.30 iManufacturer 1 Chicony iProduct 2 USB Gaming Keyboard Pro iSerial 0 bNumConfigurations 1 Command Pad not working under Linux. USB Keyboard works fine.
Keywords:	Backlit Gaming Keyboard Saitek Command Pad
/sbin/lspci output:	N/A
Chipset:	UHCI USB Device
Connection Type:	USB

Author

03-18-2008, 05:57 AM

bobbens

Registered: Sep 2004

Distribution: Debian, FreeBSD, Gentoo

Posts: 586

Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: None indicated | Rating: 7

Kernel (uname -r):	2.6.24
Distribution:	debian

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Command pad does work, you have to set it up with evdev, check /proc/bus/input/devices to see what it creates and configure it with evdev (Xorg.conf). It will then generate mouse events.

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