Hi list:
It appears that if I run scan disk with JFW running it takes forever. I
found it best to set up scan disk get it to the start button and than shut
down JFW.
RJ
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, July 23, 1999 7:44 PM
Subject: Safe Mode the Easy way!
>I dont' see why you would need to use safe mode to run scandisk or defrag,
there is probably some
>other program running that is causing it to restart. JFW, once it is run,
doesn't access the HD, unless,
>it is loading scripts for an application, so, I can't see any way that JFW
could be causing this problem.
>however, if someone knows otherwise, please, jump in here! I have had 3
different PCS with JFW
>and have run scandisk and defrag successfully on all 3, so, whatever, I
don't know!
>
>Anyway, since safe mode came up, there are times when it is certainly an
advantage to use it. here is
>an easier way than the method previously outlined.
>
>well, yes, your corect the method you outlined below does, work, however,
you have to hit that F8
>key at just the right time, an annoyance, at least for people like me. I
prefer to do it the easy way. If
>your in windows and want safe mode, restart the computer in MsDos mode,
then, cd \windows, or,
>the directory where windows resides. Now simply type, "win /d:m. I am not
sure why, however,
>about half way through the process, everything stops, there is probably a
warning message about safe
>mode or something, anyway, just hit the space bar, and it will continue.
>
>As far as JFW speaking, well, if you have a hardware synth, you should be
able to start JFW in the
>normal way. However, since no sound drivers load in safe mode, software
speech simply will not
>work, sorry!
>
>On Thu, 22 Jul 1999 23:24:25 EDT, Jaaladog @aol.com wrote:
>
>>I have learned how to get into safe mode. When you hear the hard drive
start
>>spinning, just start hitting f8. It will then give you a list of options
you
>>can choose from. If I am wrong, please feel free to say so but I believe
3
>>is safe mode and 6 is command prompt only. My question remains as to how
to
>>get Jaws to speak while in safe mode.
>
>
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