That's the way I check it!  I do this all the time with USB sticks. 

*Don Marang*
Vinux Package Development Coordinator - vinuxproject.org
<http://www.vinuxproject.org/>


On 11/20/2012 10:59 AM, John Justice wrote:
>       Don,
> That did it.  Just as you indicated, with the "Details"  option checked, I
> can now read the information for this disk or any other.
> I believe that this is an excellent solution for anyone with the same issue.
> Thanks very much.
>
>
> John and Linda Justice
> With guide dogs Jake and Zachary
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blind-Computing [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Don Marang
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 6:01 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] FINDING REMAINING MEMORY ON MAIN DISK DRIVE
>
> To be able to hear the free disk space when in the "Computer" folder, the
> view needs to be set to Details.  This is my default. 
>
> When on the desired disk, you can also arrow right to the Free Space column
> and just hear the free space. 
>
>
> *Don Marang*
> Vinux Package Development Coordinator - vinuxproject.org
> <http://www.vinuxproject.org/>
>
>
> On 11/19/2012 2:44 PM, John Justice wrote:
>> David,
>> Your comment regarding memory versus storage is noted.  However, for 
>> some reason and I do not know why, the Say Line suggestion you made 
>> does not work on my Windows 7 machine.  I remember that it did with XP 
>> but I get nothing using the same command on Windows 7.
>> Can you suggest a reason why this might be happening?
>> We can have the discussion about my English interpretation of memory 
>> over storage some other time.
>> I would appreciate your help with this issue I'm now experiencing.
>>
>>
>> John and Linda Justice
>> With guide dogs Jake and Zachary
>> PERSONAL E-MAIL:  [email protected]
>>  
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blind-Computing [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> On Behalf Of David Ferrin
>> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2012 6:39 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] FINDING REMAINING MEMORY ON MAIN DISK 
>> DRIVE
>>
>> John my friend, we've been over this before. First off drives have 
>> storage not memory. Now having said that simply open your computer and 
>> when focused on for the sake of argument your local system drive just do a
> say line.
>> That's what works here. 
>>
>>
>> David Ferrin
>> Always be yourself because the people that matter don't mind, and the 
>> ones that mind don't matter.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blind-Computing [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> On Behalf Of John Justice
>> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2012 6:17 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Blind-Computing] FINDING REMAINING MEMORY ON MAIN DISK DRIVE
>>
>> I'm using Jaws 14 Professional, Windows 7 Professional.
>>
>> I know that this was discussed a while back but I can't find it.
>>
>> How can you get the remaining disk space on the main drive?
>>
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
>>  
>>
>> JOHN AND LINDA JUSTICE
>>
>> WITH GUIDE DOGS JAKE AND ZACHARY
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