Friday, August 10, 2007

Wrong keyboard layout at login screen WinXP

Problem
Wrong keyboard layout at login screen WinXP, after (network)login the keyboard layout is fine

Solution
The default keyboard setting in the registry is wrong. Change this by using regedit to change the default value. Registry location: HKEY_USERS\ .DEFAULT\ Keyboard Layout\ Preload

Change the value of the "1" key

Here is a list of values: link