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weird laptop problem....

just reinstalled XP on my dell inspiron laptop and for some reason the @ sign on my wifes login has moved to the " sign yet when I log in it is fine.

can anyone help?

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Old 03-20-2006, 11:34 AM
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Which country did you tell it you were in? Sounds like you have a keyboard setup issue.

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Old 03-20-2006, 11:58 AM
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Hi Joe, checked that- I chose English UK
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As above.

When logged in as your wife:

Control panel -> Regional and Language options

Select the Languages tab, then select the Details button.


EDIT.....4 minutes to late....
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As above.

When logged in as your wife:

Control panel -> Regional and Language options

Select the Languages tab, then select the Details button.


EDIT.....4 minutes to late....
Still got any positions open?? This one was easy...

Course that was after years of working with computers with either a German or Saudi keyboard and having to change setups.
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nice one guys, I was talking $hit. you were right!

Thanks

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