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Sometimes key "B" doesn't work on my preinstalled keyboard even if "text to speech service is not enabled"

Although i have seen discussions on this topic before here and i tried all those options told by everyone,yet the problem persist with me.So here is the thing->-


Its been 3 weeks i bought new macbook pro and when i start using somtimes keys like "B" ,"G","-" stopped working eventually and after that i have to press long enough.Somtimes i pressed very hard and then after 4-5 seconds it started responding.But this is not a once behaviour.The occurance of this is 4/10.


The text to speech service and mouse keys options are diabled already.


please help.

MacBook Pro, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.4), keyboard

Posted on Jun 12, 2013 5:54 AM

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Posted on Jun 12, 2013 1:42 PM

I don't think there is any software issue that would cause this. It's probably defective/damaged, easily tested by trying a usb or wireless keyboard instead. Take it to Apple.

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Sometimes key "B" doesn't work on my preinstalled keyboard even if "text to speech service is not enabled"

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