That's great! did they have to use the paralel or cerial port? Sean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow@xxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 8:42 AM Subject: Re: changing bios settings, without eyes, how? > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I've also heard of people getting this working with a bns/blt using > the printscreen key. > On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 11:18:19PM -0500, Tom and > Esther Ward wrote: > > Hi, to access the bios the most helpful tool is a braille printer such as a > > braille blazer. You can sometimes use a print screen command to print the > > entire screen to a braille page and follow it through the menus and to see > > the options and what they are set to. > > It takes alot of time and paper to do it right, but the method does work in > > alot of cases. > > If you don't have a braille printer then all you have is sighted help to > > depend on. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "cris" <filastin48 at hotmail.com> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 2:52 PM > > Subject: changing bios settings, without eyes, how? > > > > > > Hi Folks, > > How can a blind person change the settings of the bios without sighted > > assistance? I know that this subject was discussed zillions of times > > before, but are we close to a time when this will be possible? > > Cheers, > > Cris > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > - -- > Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid > back. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAVH1Q9XVrM3ri110RAhdYAJ9vAIlpxf2yho/C+150pfXRjowhiQCfdCCd > xUcw5vVtvqz+xaiZEzBLMIM= > =Zys0 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup