Hi, Just to let you know. I had to activate Jaws when I added 2 GB of memory. I was down to one key afterward. I had to call Freedom Scientific to increase my key to three.
Lennie At 11:42 AM 8/18/2007, you wrote: >Hi Tony, > >I'm glad this info was of some use to you! > >I'm also glad to know that deactivation didn't just happen with me. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Tony Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2007 10:27 >Subject: [JAWS-Users] sound card and activation was Re: JAWS >SluggishnessProblem - Fixed! > > > > Hi Michael. > > > > Thank you very much for this bit of information; it's very useful. > > > > JAWS did the same thing to me regarding the JAWS activation wen I replaced > > a > > sound card on a computer recently. It did that to me once when I > > installed > > an internal wireless card in a laptop. It seems JAWS is pretty quirky > > when > > it comes to things like that. I wish it were not so. I wonder if anyone > > knows of a way to prevent deactivation of authorizations on hardware > > installation. I'll look into this and post if I find anything. > > > > Tony Hernandez > > I believe that the Bible is the Word of God. Please feel free to contact > > me > > if you are concerned about Hell. > > http://www.tonyspeaks.com > > http://www.speaksclan.net > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > > Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2007 11:16 AM > > Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS Sluggishness Problem - Fixed! > > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I posted earlier about JAWS being sluggish in responding for typing echo > > and > > when using keyboard navigation. > > > > Well, when I was looking on Freedom Scientific's website at JAWS Technical > > Notices and fixes (for nothing in particular, I saw the link on the > > JAWS-Users tips and tricks page and thought I'd take a look) I came across > > something about JAWS being sluggish with keyboard echo and navigation in > > Windows Vista. So I went to that page to see what FS had to say on the > > topic and they said that some computers with the Sigma Tel Audio Codec > > exhibited said problems, and that the way to fix it was to download an > > updated driver. > > > > Well I don't have the Sigma Tel Audio Codec, that I know of; I have a > > Realtec High Definition audio card, so I thought "What the heck," and went > > to the Realtec website and downloaded the updated driver. Installing the > > updated driver required sighted assistance (or a Braille display/external > > synthesizer, if you have one), as the installer was going to uninstall the > > old driver before installing the update. When my computer restarted, JAWS > > for some reason wanted to re-activate the authorization; I let it and when > > it was done I realized that the problem was fixed! > > > > I just wanted to post this information so that anyone else on the list who > > is having this problem has something to go on for fixing it. My advice > > would be to go onto the website of your sound card manufacturer and try > > and > > get an updated driver just as I did. To the webmasters of the JAWS-Users > > list, I'd strongly recommend putting a link to FS's notice on your website > > as this seems to be a problem a lot of people are having. > > > > Hope this helps, > > > > Michael Hansen > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > > http://www.jaws-users.com > > Address for the list archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > > To post to this group, send email to > > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > > 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/managers.php > > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > > following address: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > > http://www.jaws-users.com > > Address for the list archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > > To post to this group, send email to > > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > > 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/managers.php > > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > > following address: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Address for the list archives: >http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >To post to this group, send email to >jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >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/managers.php >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to >the following address: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com 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/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]