hi marcel, i tried that it appears to have accepeted all of the key strokes because when i hit inter the second time the cd came back on it ran for about 3 minutes shut off and no speech this time i did not get the startup music like normal so i am in a different menu for sure. randy On Sat, 25 Nov 2006, Marcel Oats wrote: > Hi, as soon as you hear the cd spinning up, just start tapping the f5 > key. Don't hold it down, just tap it several times. In theory, > you'd make it to the boot menu, have already selected the > accessibility options, and can then just press 3, enter, enter. > > At 10:19 Ay M 25/11/2006, you wrote: > >> yep me too! >> i am having the exact same problem >> i even tried it when the cd slowed the spinning down >> i get the music but that is all >> randy >> >> >> On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Buddy Brannan wrote: >> >>> Beh...I burned a Ubuntu to try it, and my CD spins a lot before it >>> stops (and by the time it stops, I think it's started loading >>> stuff). Anyway, for some reason, I can't get it to start up with orca >>> at all...or at least, with no talking. Anyone else running a system >>> with no monitor? Anyway; I tried it several times, and this system >>> *can* boot off a CD, so not sure where I'm going wrong. >>> -- >>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV: Executive In Training! >>> Independent Watkins Manager #361534 >>> >>> Shop our catalog of over 350 products for your home and health...and >>> check out our fabulous 2006 Holiday Gift and Entertaining Line! >>> http://www.tastyshop.net >>> ....And see how a Watkins business can improve your life in our free >>> Ebook: http://www.tastybiz.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >
