It doesn't mean that; it means your current Windows installation will be backed up to a folder called windows.old. The new installation, however, will overwrite your programs, files and settings. -- Chris Hallsworth e-mail: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx Skype: chrishallsworth7266 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dj Paddy" <mygroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 12:23 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 Woops, I've just selected the OS drive, does this mean I'll not get narrator? I'd no other partitions created on that drive. Dj Paddy Barry Tell me and I will hear, show me and I will see, involve me and I will understand. Chinese Proverb "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -Oscar Wilde, 1856-1900" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter" <peterholdstock@xxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 11:15 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 > > The only thing you need to do is choose custom and choose a partition you > want to install it to other than the operating system partition your > currently using such as XP or Vista. > > Peter > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Dj Paddy" <mygroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 11:00 PM > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 > >> Thanks folks, >> >> I'll give that a wirl! >> >> So it's really possible to install it without eyes? >> >> Chris, anything in particular I should change in the custom install, or >> is it self-evident? >> >> EG. Use narrator during install might be an option, to enable Narrator >> to be available when soundcards are loaded? >> >> Dj paddy >> Barry >> >> Tell me and I will hear, show me and I will see, >> involve me and I will understand. >> >> Chinese Proverb >> >> "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to >> time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -Oscar Wilde, >> 1856-1900" >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 8:49 PM >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 >> >> >>> Also, do a custom rather than a upgrade install. >>> >>> -- >>> Chris Hallsworth >>> e-mail: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx >>> Skype: chrishallsworth7266 >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Peter" <peterholdstock@xxxxxxx> >>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 7:00 PM >>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Windows 7 >>> >>> >>> >>> Yeh JAWS 9 will work on it. I would suggest running the install from >>> within >>> Vista. Your PC will restart a few times. Wait ten or fifteen minutes and >>> every so often try pressing Windows key + U to get up the ease of access >>> center adn choose narrator. >>> >>> Then ALT+Tab to what will sound like a lbank screen. Press ALT+ N which >>> will >>> move you on to the next screen and then ALT + B to go back to the >>> previous >>> one. This is because of a bug which means narrator wont read on that >>> first >>> screen until you go forward and back. You should then be on the rgion >>> screen. From there just follow the prompts until your up and running. >>> >>> Then once your logged on just run narrator as you would do in Vista and >>> get >>> JAWS installed. >>> >>> PeterPC sounds >>> >>> >>> From: Dj Paddy >>> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 4:15 PM >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [access-uk] Windows 7 >>> >>> >>> Folks, >>> >>> I've noted a few of you are using Win 7. Will the 32 bit version of JFW >>> v9 >>> and Win Eyes v7 work on this? >>> >>> If so, is there any documentation/hints that you can give me or point me >>> to >>> to installing Win 7 and any things I need to think about to get speech >>> even >>> initially via narrator when installation is complete? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Dj Paddy >>> Barry >>> >>> Tell me and I will hear, show me and I will see, >>> involve me and I will understand. >>> >>> Chinese Proverb >>> >>> "Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time >>> to >>> time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. -Oscar Wilde, >>> 1856-1900" >>> >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> ** and in the Subject line type >>> ** unsubscribe >>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>> ** immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>> ** or send a message, to >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>> >> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq