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> From: minimelismaI don't see anything in the circuit that only pertains to the left membrane
>
> That's exactly right. Before, nearly all of the buttons on
> the right panel worked, but you could tell that some of them
> were worn out because of poor responsiveness. Absolutely none
> of the buttons on the left were working before the
> replacement, so I chalked it up to a broken connection in the
> plastic ribbon cable. Indeed, upon removal of the panels, the
> plastic tails did crumble, so I confidently and carefully
> installed the new panels knowing that they would resolve my
> issues. Unfortunately, I'm right back where I started, albeit
> with brilliant new membranes. All of the buttons on the right
> side work and none of the buttons on the left side work, just
> as before. It's puzzling. I have LED illumination and control
> via linear potentiometers on both panels, however, so I've
> ruled out installation error. Must be component failure on
> the PCB pertaining strictly to the buttons, I figure.