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Q: QuestionCan this be used with a simple HP desktop such as an HP Pavillion?

Asked 2 years ago by Zachary.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer Yes it should work fine

  Answered 2 years ago by Jay23

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Q: QuestionAre the aqua switches basically a brown switch? Or do they sound a lot different in person.

Asked 2 years ago by Clapxz.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer Yea they're brown tactiles. They do make a sound, but not a blue clicky or red linear smack - it is much smoother.

  Answered 2 years ago by ShepVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes it work with windows 11 or only windows 11 home

Asked 3 years ago by Will.

• A:Answer Should work with any version of windows.

  Answered 2 years ago by AshleeH

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Q: QuestionI have 2 questions: 1- Is the RGB on this keyboard zone lighting or can you change the color for every specific key? 2- Can I order other custom keycaps and swap it out with the stock keys?

Asked 3 years ago by mu.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer I do not know if you can switch the key caps but the lighting is each individual key

  Answered 2 years ago by KLoeVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan you turn the LEDs OFF?

Asked 3 years ago by OM.

• A:Answer Yes, there are different lighting modes on the keyboard itself.

  Answered 3 years ago by Jlee9999

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Q: QuestionHow can we reach customer service? Regarding the keyboard

Asked 3 years ago by Jawad.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer https://support.hyperx.com/

  Answered 3 years ago by GPUnihilist

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Q: Questionis the switches soldered

Asked 3 years ago by idk.

• A:Answer no

  Answered 1 year ago by Harrison

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Q: QuestionCan i swap the switches on the keyboard ? Like exchange A switch with the B switch for exemple. Because i have a very useful switch that has a resistance when pressed, and its annoying when using it.

Asked 3 years ago by Pingouin.

• A:Answer Yes I’ve removed keys to lube already.

  Answered 3 years ago by Redminer421

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Q: QuestionIs this a portable keyboard? Can it connect with Windows laptop or PC Mac?

Asked 3 years ago by Danagirl.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer Yes to both, but you may want to switch relevant keys if using a Mac. See other questions on this subject.

  Answered 3 years ago by luislast

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Q: QuestionDoes this keyboard have a headphone jack??

Asked 3 years ago by Ty.

• A:Answer No additional outlets other than the one you use to plug into the computer.

  Answered 3 years ago by KJC90

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Q: QuestionHow big is this keyboard?

Asked 4 years ago by Coop.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer It's around 14x6 inches, but you can get smaller or bigger versions like the 60% of full keyboard. Look around and watch some videos :)

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  Answered 3 years ago by Tony

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Q: QuestionDoes this keyboard work with a chromebook

Asked 4 years ago by Anonymous.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer Yes it does..

  Answered 7 months ago by AlaskanGuyVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I use any keycaps on the keyboard or do they have to be Hyperx keycaps?

Asked 4 years ago by TyLog.

• A:Answer You can use any keycaps as long as they have the standard cross stem

  Answered 3 years ago by Horsting

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Q: QuestionDoes it work with Nintendo Switch?

Asked 4 years ago by Finn.

• A:Answer It works only for typing text out

  Answered 3 years ago by Horsting

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Q: QuestionWhen I plugin my keyboard into my laptop it doesent work... Also the rgb doesent light up... Is that normal?

Asked 4 years ago by Maxpe.

• A:Answer No it is not normal. Are you plugging it into a USB C? It should draw power and light up immediately when it is plugged in to your laptop in either style USB Port.

  Answered 7 months ago by AlaskanGuy

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Q: QuestionIs this keyboard hot swap?

Asked 4 years ago by RhysWoodrow.

This question was asked about the related product: HyperX - Alloy Origins Core TKL Wired Mechanical Tactile Aqua Switch Gaming Keyboard with RGB Back Lighting - Black

• A:Answer Yes it is.

  Answered 7 months ago by AlaskanGuyVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionis it hot swapable?

Asked 4 years ago by lolololololol.

• A:Answer No, the switches are soldered onto the board, they're not hot swappable.

  Answered 4 years ago by HeishiJaeger

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Q: QuestionHow to change RGB

Asked 4 years ago by Mohammed.

• A:Answer ngenuity software. also a short list of macros should have come with board. you can use to switch between rgb profiles

  Answered 4 years ago by travisVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs the cable detachable

Asked 4 years ago by Santos.

• A:Answer yes

  Answered 4 years ago by travisVerified Purchase

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