RN> EV> Do You remember the Function Keys were on the Left of the Keyboard   
   RN> EV> in two vertical rows of five keys each instead of at the top where   
   RN> EV> they are located now-a-days.   
      
   RN> RN> No.  The keyboard I used at that time had the Function heys at   
   RN> RN> the top.   
      
   RN> EV> Same here, the first IBM Compatiable Personal Computer I got to lay   
   RN> EV> my hands on at work had the Function Keys at the top also.   
      
   RN> EV> A relative used a keyboard that had those keys on the side on his   
   RN> EV> DOS 1.25 box.   
      
   RN> EV> I saw that keyboard around 1990 or so.   
      
   RN>I've been running IBM and compatibles since 1985 and haven't seen one like   
   RN>that.  Of course, I haven't seen everything, except for the Chinese   
   RN>manufacturer who mounted their MFM hard drive right next to the power supply   
   RN>When I asked them about it, I was told I could move it, so the result was NO   
   RN>SALE!   
      
   Here are some pictures of the Origional IBM keyboards. Note that   
   several did have the F keys on the left side of the Keyboard althouugh   
   most were on the top of the keyboard.   
      
   http://tinyurl.com/kt42ocv   
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