Thanks Rich, PEACE
John Carvalho ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Getting ready to move. > Hi John, > Annette gave you some very sound advice, and I would just like to add to > what she has said. > Once you have identified the cable for the mouse, > unplug it, and then make a small loose knot in the cord next to the plug. > I choose the mouse cable because it is smaller in diameter than the > keyboard > cable which is also a PS2 connection. > More than likely, you will only have two of these connectors, and they > will > be located together on the back of the computer. > As for USB cables, Annette is correct in that the device doesn't care > where > it is plugged in, > however, the operating system may see the device as a new piece of > hardware. > As was already suggested, make yourself a Word, or text file, describing > the > layout of the back > panel of your machine, so that you won't have to remember where everything > goes. > Once you have traced a cable to it's device, mark it in some fashion, > and/or > make a note of it in your file for future reference. > All connections will only fit one way. > For a blind computer user, here is the most importantconnection: > The audio cable > There are no doubt several jacks on your soundcard, so make sure that you > identify the one you are useing > before you disconnect the plug, and make a note of it. > Nothing is more frustrating then getting everything back in place, and > then > having no sound for speech. smile > Any more questions, stay tuned to the list, there are a lot of people here > with excellant ideas and suggestions. > HTH, > Richard Justice > www.blind-computing.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "JOHN O CARVALHO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Blind computer users" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 1:13 PM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] Getting ready to move. > > >> HI All, >> I'm in the process of moving. >> Is there a way to know what plug is plugged in the back of your computer? >> Or do I need a sighted person. >> >> PEACE >> >> John Carvalho >> Visit the Blind Computing List home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit the Blind Computing List home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the Blind Computing List home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
