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Posted: **Wed Aug 01, 2007 3:52 pm**

Hi everyone, I'm getting a USA T61 and want to source
a UK keyboard replacement; two questions;

1. Do I need to replace with an indentical type ie US alps to UK alps?

2. If not which is the best one one, alphs, chicony or nmb?

Language P/N (ALPS) P/N (Chicony) P/N (NMB)
U.K. English 42T3233 42T3297 42T3167

Many thanks

Posted: **Wed Aug 01, 2007 4:23 pm**

NMB far better. Choose witch layout you want US, UK, FR does no mater.

Posted: **Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:33 pm**

its hard to say which is "Better" because its subjective. Ive used the NMB and the Chicoy and prefer the NMB, but I can und peopleliking the more travel from the Chicony

Posted: **Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:28 pm**

RonS did an excellent T60 Keyboard Comparison (with embedded pics).

Posted: **Thu May 22, 2008 6:48 pm**

Found it.

Is NMB still the best?

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Which keyboard replace for T61 Alps - Chicony - NMB?

Which keyboard replace for T61 Alps - Chicony - NMB?