Re: Annoying keboard problem - please help

Wow, It works really great.
Thank you very much for your help.
Ciao,
Massimo

"Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:

>
> "Massimo" <Massimo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:323D14F7-72B4-4221-8EB6-694E63FAFCA3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hallo,
> > At work our IT staff have just ugraded my PC to WIN XP SP2 which can be
> > configured to have either Italian or English as "Language used in menus
> and
> > dialogs" (Control Panel->Regional and Language Options->Languages).
> > The PC was originally configured to have an Italian Keborad attached to
> it,
> > but I am used to Swss German layout , the one with letters "Y" and "Z"
> > switched.
> > I have therefore connected it to my machine and, using Control
> > Panel->Regional and Language Options->Languages, I have deleted
> > the Italian keyboard and installed only the Swiss German one, which works
> > fine during the session.
> >
> > The problem is that at Login I still can only toggle (Left Alt + Shift)
> > between Italian and English layout, causing me troubles when I use Z, Y or
> > other special characters in my password. Morever, when a new user logs on
> to
> > our lan using my computer, Italian layout is set by default, and the
> correct
> > keyboard must be installed for his profile.
> >
> > Does anybody know a workaround or do I have to give up for good my
> preferred
> > keyboard?
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > Massimo
>
> This might help:
> How do I configure the default keyboard layout during login?
> http://www.windowsitpro.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=14867&DisplayTab=Article
>
>
>
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