I need to try this, but think use of s for speakup on a debian install boot along with priority=low should get an installer into the main installer menu with speakup talking. -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." Ed Howdershelt 1940. On Thu, 20 Apr 2023, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Thanks and, again, apologies for the length of my post. If it > was simple enough to express in 1 line, I would have done that. > > Martin > > Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Well, gentoo has nohdmi as a boot parameter if memory serves and maybe > > that can be done with debian but I don't know about the recent boot > > parameter changes done to debian so can't say for sure. > > You may have better luck running the debian main menu with the numbers > > down the side and set debconf priority to low and save your log files. > > There's going to be a list of drivers debian wants to load for your system > > somewhere in that installation process. If you get that list, hit space > > when you get down to the hdmi drivers and that should prevent debian from > > installing hdmi support on the machine. All of that may get the onboard > > sound card working for you. > > > > > > -- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list