this problem has everything to do with the video card. if you see the
words "exception 0e" on the blue screen, that would also indicate a video
card problem. there are known issues with video compatibility and JFW.
JFW is known for its pickyness about video card syndrome.
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 14:04:06 -0800 Lenny & Edith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
>I have received had many suggestions from listers, none of which seem
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>to be
>relevent. Let me re-state the problem:
>
>I am a sighted volunteer helping some blind students learn to use
>computers. One of my students has jfw installed on a new IBM Aptiva
>with
>Windows 98. The computer works fine until we load jfw. After
>working on
>some files for a while, the screen turns blue with a message that "an
>error
>has occurred in your program" or a white box telling us we have
>performed
>an "illegal opertion". Keyboard doesn't work. Mouse buttons don't
>work.
> And Alt-Ctrl-Del doesn't work. The only way out is to throw the
>switch.
>
>I followed, Henter-Joyce instructions to change Windows 98 settings
>such
>as unchecking "view as web page", "animate windows....", and selecting
>the
>classic radio buttons.
>
>When i tried to change the JAWS settings I got to the Config Mgr with
>Insert-6 and tried to select "Graphics and Symbols". Got an
>"illegal
>operation" message, and had to throw the switch.
>
>Whenever we try t shut down the computer the normal way from the start
>menu
>we get an "illegal operation" message. Even if we shut off jfw first,
>we
>have the same problem. .
>
>As long as I don't start jfw the computer works normally. And, since
>it
>is new, I see no point in running defrag or a complete scan, as one
>lister
>suggested.
>
>Others mentioned the video card. Don't understand what the video
>card has
>to do with this particular problem.
>
>I spoke to the dealer's technician and he will check with IBM and the
>video
>card manufacturer to see if either of them has any suggestions.
>
>In the meantime we would like to know if any other listers are using
>an IBM
>Aptiva with jfw.
>
>Lenny
>
>
>
>
>
>
>DEED ABOVE CREED
>
>http://users.aol.com/ecsw1
>
>
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>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net
>
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