Hi Bill, Well, I learned something. I didn't know about the control-x trick--thanks. Jim Wantz WB0TFK On Sun, 12 May 2002, William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-777-8123 wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder if your "speakup_synth" line got messed up somehow. If you > still are using lilo, and if you can tell when you're at the boot-prompt, > not very easy on modern machines, you can hit control-x. That will bring > up a normal text lilo prompt. Just type: linux speakup_synth=<synth>. If > that works, you can use an editor to fix lilo.conf and rerun lilo. BTW, > did you make a bootdisk? > > Any questions, call or write. > > > > > Bill > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >