Hi Adam, On Fri, Jul 28, 2006 at 06:20:57PM -0500, Adam Myrow wrote: > > Why not reconfigure Brltty to use ttyS4 instead? Brltty comes up much > later in the boot process, and can happily deal with pretty much any port > you throw at it. I've even used it once over a USB to serial converter, > but it was flaky in that configuration. Since Speakup talks to the > hardware directly, it's really best to get Speakup working on the built-in > serial port, as you are much more likely to succeed. We foolishly tried the other way, and now must figure out a recovery strategy. I'm a lot better at figuring stuff out after it happens than I am ahead of time, unfortunately. Your suggestion is what we will try next. Chuck -- The Moon is Waxing Crescent (13% of Full) Get downloads from http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh and remember, INFORMATION WANTS TO BE FREE!