I'd set it so the floppy drive boots first then the cd and last the hard drive. This makes booting from disk or cd easier Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm sick of Winblows! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott B. Berry" <n7zib@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 3:15 PM Subject: Re: the first part of my message with Debian and Speakup 2.2r2 > Well the way I have the bios set up right now is so that the hard drive > loads then a and then the cd rom but I found if I had it the other way it > would do fine maybe I need to change it back to where it was before cause I > just tried your idea and hit the shift key after I heard the floppy drive > which was after the post beep. I am not sure but I am assuming you are > saying the floppy drive should be checked before the post beep? Btw I am > using the Doubletalk lt but I understood what you meant. > Scott Berry > Msn: electronicman1960 at hotmail.com > Yahoo Messenger: electronicman1960 > If you are interested in scanning and you are blind please come join our > police scanner list. To subscribe send a message to: > mailto:blindscanner-subscribe at yahoogroups.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths at attbi.com> > To: "SPEAKUP" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 11:46 AM > Subject: Re: the first part of my message with Debian and Speakup 2.2r2 > > > > Are you sure its a kernel panic and not a lilo/boot prompt? Bc what you > > could try is hitting shift once the bios checks for the floppy drive and > > type speakup_synth=dtlk. > > > > microsoft dialogue > > This company has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. > > If the problem persists, delete winblows and install linux > > close button > > > > On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Scott B. Berry wrote: > > > > > Please see answers below your response. > > > > > > What synth are you using? Also are you using > > > I amusing a DoubleTalk Lt. > > > lilo or Grub as your boot loader? > > > I am using Lilo as the boot loader. If you are using lilo the shift key > will > > > stop the boot process entirely. You then get a lilo prompt or a "boot." > > > Also are you using the stock kernel 2.2.19pre21-idepci or a newer > kernel? > > > I am using the kernel that actually is on the Speakup site in the 2.2r2 > > > Debian iso. I am not sure what kernel it is. > > > Microsoft dialogue > > > This company has performed an illegal operation and will be shut > down. > > > If the problem persists, delete winblows and install linux > > > close button > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >