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IBM Model M missing springs?
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It's the ISO enter key with stabilizer judging by that image.
But I found an interesting reference that suggests that everything here works as intended.
Image 1: 122-key IBM Model M
This layout matches mine with the following exceptions:
Image 2: 122-key IBM Model M internal assembly
If you look at the placement of stabilizer inserts, then this matches my IBM Model M. Same exceptions apply. I couldn't determine whether the 122-key IBM Model M enter key also uses a stabilizer metal bar, but it's suspiciously similar to my layout nonetheless.