I'm going to post this on Techrepublic (once I remember my password), but I think I should give some of you guys a crack at it. Please read the entire message before replying. The problem appears very ...

Say what you will about suitcase computers, but at least most of them still have their keyboards with them. [danjovic] has this vintage Brazilian computer from the 1980s called a Gradiente Expert.

I've since returned the thing. I had tried rebooting with it in but with no luck. I was plugging a Microsoft Internet keyboard into it.