re: Invalid keyboard code specified
Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 2:45 am Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Sebastian42
(10 messages posted)
Thank you Ed. I will follow this up for interest, but it is now of 'academic interest'
only, as the error message disappeared as mysteriously as it appeared !
On Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 11:44 am, Ed wrote:
>Under Windows ME, the keyboard is configured by settings in the [keyboard] section
>of the file SYSTEM.INI (located in the C:\WINDOWS directory), which specifies the
>name and location of the driver file needed by the system.
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>That section will say something like this -
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>[keyboard]
>keyboard.dll=
>oemansi.bin=xlat437.bin
>subtype=
>type=4
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>Check your SYSTEM.INI file. From your description of the problem, the chances are
>there is a mis-match between the details in the [keyboard] section in it and the
>actual driver file that's on your disk.
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>Perhaps the file refered to by the section is missing from the folder C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM
>? Copying it back to there (e.g. from a .CAB file in C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS) would
>maybe cure the problem.
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>See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_page_437
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