keyboard config

[dansaycool]

hi, i have just installed debian linux on another computer using my new microsoft wireless desktop elite mouse and keyboard. But when you type some keys it says a message about unkown keys.
can anyone give any information on how to fix this?
many thanks
dan smith

[falko]

Have a look here: http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=36&highlight=debian+keymap