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AussieHolden
April 21st, 2009, 11:32 PM
Hellooo,

I wanted to add my bookmarks to firefox lastnight but found that once plugged into the keyboard it was not visable what do i need to get it working please.

This with a 2GB USB Stick on the Apple iMac keyboard.
cyberdork33
April 22nd, 2009, 09:05 AM
Hellooo,

I wanted to add my bookmarks to firefox lastnight but found that once plugged into the keyboard it was not visable what do i need to get it working please.

This with a 2GB USB Stick on the Apple iMac keyboard.
I had certain USB Drives that would not work when connected to the keyboard since it isn't a powered hub. Does it work if you plug it into the iMac directly?
AussieHolden
April 22nd, 2009, 11:17 AM
I had certain USB Drives that would not work when connected to the keyboard since it isn't a powered hub. Does it work if you plug it into the iMac directly?

It just does not pick up any USB Storage devices for some reason either from the keyboard or from the back of the iMac.
cyberdork33
April 22nd, 2009, 04:01 PM
It just does not pick up any USB Storage devices for some reason either from the keyboard or from the back of the iMac.
can you try to do a SMC reset?
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1543