id summary reporter owner description type status component version resolution keywords cc guest host 2330 Standard US keyboard presses not resulting in correct characters David Venz "Windows XP host, Solaris 10 guest. I have a 105-key US english keyboard (Logitech cordless) whose receiver connects to my host via a usb-to-ps2 converter. The Solaris guest seems to be stuck on UK keyboard layout or something, because I can't get my bloody pipe symbol ( | ) to work, which is debilitating on UNIX... Instead I get tilde ( ~ ) or hash ( # ) characters, and from shift-3 I get pound ( £ ) characters. My host is running in normal US English, and the Keyboards part of the Host (XP) Control Panel reports ""Standard 101/102-Key or Microsoft Natural PS/2 Keyboard""." defect closed other VirtualBox 2.0.2 fixed keyboard other other