Also, I used to have some issues where the fan would get extremely loud but, ever since we flashed my BIOS with an update, this has not been a problem. The system used to actually shut off at times because I believe it was over heated; however, as I said, ever since the flash update, this problem has disappeared. Or, any noticeable traces of it have. At 11:42 PM 2/24/2006, you wrote: >On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, ace wrote: > > > Also, how does one fix the problem with Speakup not saying words with > > apostrophes properly? For instance, it says haven t instead of the > > proper pronunciation. I have a DECTalk Express. This does not occur > > with Double Talk synthesizers. > >Unfortunately, this seems to be a bug that nobody has figured out how to >fix. It happens with the Dectalk Express as well as the Dectalk USB in >RS232 mode. It also effects the Dectalk PC. I would guess that it has >something to do with the exact way text is sent to the synthesizer. > >As to your other question, have you over-clocked your CPU by any chance? >I've never gotten any messages like that, but I suspect that you are >getting it from the kernel option called "machine check exception." You >could turn it off, but that would only mask what sounds like a problem >which may bite you later. > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
