It's not that simple; you have to download and install drivers that are Vista compatible. I have heard that for some programs or some applications, Vista compatible drivers may not exist.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 7:04 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Windows Vista Hi How do I go about updating my sound drivers on my HP laptop? Also, wouldn't the sound drivers be automatically updated with the rest of the system drivers? God bless, Mark God loves you! My ham radio lists. http://lists.topica.com/lists/funhamradio. http://groups.google.com/group/funhamradio-list My personal website http://funhamradio.bloki.com MSS and MSP scripting list http://groups.google.com:80/group/msscripting?hl=en ----- Original Message ----- From: "AMTK161" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 2:58 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Windows Vista > Hi Chris, > > I had the same problem as you when I got my Sony Vaio in August. What I > had > to do was upgrade my audio drivers to the latest version; after that, > everything was great. Also, in the latest beta version of JAWS, Freedom > Scientific has improved the performance of Eloquence even more. > > HTH, > Michael > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Windows Vista > > >> Hi all, >> I've just purchased a laptop running Windows Vista Home Premium, and, >> compared to my previous Windows XP Home machine, JAWS 8 seems to be >> sluggish >> when typing or using the keyboard in general. I tried both JAWS 8.0.423 >> and >> JAWS 8.0.2173 with the same results. How can I go about fixing this, or >> has >> JAWS 9 been improved in this way? >> Thanks in advance for the help. >> Chris Hallsworth >> BrailleNote mPower User >> Website: www.chrishallsworth.co.nr previous >> >> >> 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]