[access-uk] Re: Urgent - Help to Start-Up Laptop Windows 7

  • From: "Barry Toner" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 23:18:31 +0100

Hi Chris,

Yes Microsoft have done a good thing with UAC.  There are some circumstances
were the settings should be tweaked and/or Elevation should be disabled, but
for the most part for home/end-users it should be left at it's default.

Cheers,
Barry.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of chris hallsworth
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 11:07 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Urgent - Help to Start-Up Laptop Windows 7
> 
> Hi Barry I love UAC I feel safe with it turned on.
> 
> 
>  From Chris H in Derbyshire
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> 
> On 11/10/2010 22:27, Barry Toner wrote:
> > DO, NOT, TURN, UAC OFF!
> >
> > <smiles> It's there to protect.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Barry.
> >
> > *From:* access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> > Behalf Of *Eleanor Burke
> > *Sent:* Monday, October 11, 2010 9:33 PM
> > *To:* access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > *Subject:* [access-uk] Re: Urgent - Help to Start-Up Laptop Windows 7
> >
> > Got that thanks Barry. Do you recommend one keeping that control re
> > blocking programmes or do you remove it?
> >
> > Eleanor
> >
> >     ----- Original Message -----
> >
> >     *From:* Barry Toner <mailto:barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >     *To:* access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >     *Sent:* Monday, October 11, 2010 8:25 PM
> >
> >     *Subject:* [access-uk] Re: Urgent - Help to Start-Up Laptop
> Windows 7
> >
> >     Eleanor,
> >
> >     When the Laptop boots. There's a Boot Menu that will appear. It's
> >     hard to give you exact instructions without knowing the system ,
> >     from the point of not being able to see the screen. I would wait
> >     maybe about 15 seconds and press 1, followed by enter. Give it 3
> >     seconds then try this again. If you're lucky this will boot you
> into
> >     Normal mode.
> >
> >     I can do this on my machines because I am used to their noises,
> boot
> >     times etc.
> >
> >     You can hit alt y for yes, and alt n for no on the User Account
> >     Control (UAC). Which is most likely what the prompt is about.
> >
> >     Regards,
> >
> >     Barry.
> >
> >     *From:* access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> *On
> >     Behalf Of *Eleanor Burke
> >     *Sent:* Sunday, October 10, 2010 8:53 PM
> >     *To:* access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >     *Subject:* [access-uk] Urgent - Help to Start-Up Laptop Windows 7
> >
> >     Hi
> >
> >     I have been driving myself crazy and wonder if anyone would be
> able
> >     to help and if said person would be prepared to call me or give
> me
> >     their number. I have this new laptop. It has Windows 7. My
> brother
> >     got it all up fine and I installed my screen reader. However I
> tried
> >     to update it and it did not work for some reason. I think it all
> has
> >     to do with this permissions thing with Windows 7. Anyway all I
> want
> >     to do is get to basics. I am ot great with keyboard commands and
> >     without any magnification and speech, I am useless. Have had to
> turn
> >     off the laptop using on/off switch and now it is starting up in
> safe
> >     mode and I want to get it back to ordinary windows startup and
> then
> >     I want to try again to run narrator. I even had that running at
> one
> >     point and then lost it when I turned off the laptop. I can hit
> the
> >     windows key and then r but then I am getting this thing up about
> >     allowing, and there is a yes and a no. I do not even know how to
> use
> >     the keyboard to get it on the yes insead of the default No that
> it
> >     is at. Would really appreciate any help urgently. Many thanks.
> >
> >     Eleanor
> >
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