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Keyboard characters mixed up

Bananna man · 2006-06-16 15:50:39

hey, I just got a new laptop but the @ and " characters are mixed up i.e. when i press @ on the keyboard i get the " symbol. How do i go about changing this around? Also, on my old laptop i could get the Euro symbol by pressing ctrl + alt + 4 nut it aint workin on this. Any ideas? Thanks

16-06-2006 03:50PM

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Bananna man

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hey,

I just got a new laptop but the @ and " characters are mixed up i.e. when i press @ on the keyboard i get the " symbol. How do i go about changing this around? Also, on my old laptop i could get the Euro symbol by pressing ctrl + alt + 4 nut it aint workin on this. Any ideas?

Thanks

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#2 16-06-2006 03:53PM

subway

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control panel > regional options> input locales > english - ireland

thats for win 2000, should be similar for xp

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#3 16-06-2006 03:53PM

mr_disc

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Hi there, that is just regional settings on your keyboard, go to control panel, and input locale settings to english ( ireland ), also for the euro symbol it os faster just to press "AltGR" button and 4

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