I've exchanged email with this Post writer. As it happens, I have a very similar Thinkpad, and I have those devices working that he had tourlble with. But, of course, the story was written, and the laptop sent back to its owners before we chatted. -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org