I do know trhat the redhat linux cd disc 1 is bootable... For some reason it doesn't want to boot on my laptop... I have created a second partition buit i did not format it yet. How should i go baout installing linux and creating a boot disk for the cd and how do i do dual boot with my current windows operating system? --- Peter At 04:30 PM 8/23/01 -0400, you wrote: >There are mainly a few key files difference between the speakup enabled >and the default distros. You could really take care of it >iteratively--it's just easier not to have to. > >Essentially, you really only need the speech enabled floppy disk image to >boot your system. That will give you a speaking insta.. > >Next, you need the kernels with speakup--not a small download, but much >more manageable over 56K. This will get your system talking when you boot. > >Lastly, you need the speakup enabled keyboard--forget the exact >filename--loadkeys, something like that. > >I'm sure someone will fill in here. It's probably a good short list to put >up for folks who can't handle the megadownloads. > > > > > On Thu, 23 Aug >2001, Amanda Lee wrote: > > > Excellent Janina, I have notepad open here and am compiling my cheat > > sheet. > > > > I just don't know that I will be able to download CD images in my > > lifetime at 56K for now! Trying to get DSL but that's another story. > > > > Have plenty of CDR burning capability at home but no broad band connection > > at this point. > > > > I'm planning to go on vacation for a week. Wonder if I started a download > > before I left if it would be finished in time when I get home hahaha! > > > > 650MB being the average to fillup a 74 minute CD, Yeah could happen. > > > > Thanks! - Amanda > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > >-- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > >Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > >Chair, Accessibility SIG >Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) >http://www.openebook.org > >Will electronic books surpass print books? Read our white paper, >Surpassing Gutenberg, at http://www.afb.org/ebook.asp > >Download a free sample Digital Talking Book edition of Martin Luther >King Jr's inspiring "I Have A Dream" speech at >http://www.afb.org/mlkweb.asp > >Learn how to make accessible software at >http://www.afb.org/accessapp.asp > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
