[access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
- From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 16:53:04 +0000
No. However, you can use Narrator to install your graphics driver. You
should install the graphics driver first before installing any screen
reader that relies on video intercept technology. JAWS is one of them.
Hope that helps.
On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 16:13:57 +0000, "Andy Collins"
<Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Thanks Christopher - first things first then, after I install XP,
> then JFW, will that be enough to be me started again, even if my
> graphics driver hasn't been reinstalled, will JFW still give me
> enough feedback to allow me to install everything else that is needed?
> -
> Andy
> On Tue Jan 16 8:19 , 'Christopher Hallsworth'
> <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> sent:
>
> >First, you can retrieve your JAWS activation code through the
> internet
> >if you're using an internet-based licence. Otherwise if you're using
> a
> >floppy licence, you'll need to transfer the key to your floppy before
> >formatting, then transfer it back once JAWS has been installed.
> Second,
> >your recovery media, if any, should contain all the drivers for your
> >computer. If not, you can download the drivers from the
> manufacturer's
> >website and burn them to a CD. Lastly, you cannot simply copy files
> for,
> >say, Word, to another medium, since after installing Windows from a
> >format and you copy the files back to Program Files, Windows won't
> know
> >how to load Word, to put it in a less technical manner, . Hope
> >that helps, and good luck.
> >On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:22:29 +0000, "Andy Collins"
> >Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> >> In respect of all this then Christopher, What do I need to do to
> get
> >> another JAWS registration? My sound card is the Realtech ac97 I
> >> think, it came with the PC, which came with XP preinstalled; I was
> >> never sent a CD for ac97, so do you think it will still work after
> >> the installation? As for word2000, is there a way to make a copy
> of
> >> the programme so I can copy it back after the installation? I
> don't
> >> have a code for it!
> >>
> >> Your help is much apreciated, I don't have muc knowledge about
> these
> >> things when they stop working as they should!
> >> -
> >> Andy
> >> On Mon Jan 15 18:54 , 'Christopher Hallsworth'
> >> chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> sent:
> >>
> >> >First, yes doing a clean install will affect your JAWS
> registration
> >> >since a clean install will wipe your hard disk clean. Second, you
> >> will
> >> >need to have your drivers ready as Windows XP does not come with
> >> every
> >> >make and model of hardware that it supports. Under the hood, if
> you
> >> hear
> >> >no sound, then it means Windows hasn't recognized your sound card
> and
> >> >therefore you need to download drivers. Last but not least, you
> >> might be
> >> >able to reinstall MS Word 2000 OEM, however you'll be stuck if
> you're
> >> >asked for a product key. Somewhere on the packaging there should
> be a
> >> >product key. If not, I would consider saving up and buy Office
> 2003.
> >> I
> >> >hope this helps, and have fun reinstalling Windows!
> >> >P.S. Warning! After installing Windows XP You will have 30 days to
> >> >activate it. After that you'll be locked out until it's activated.
> >> >On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 16:52:15 +0000, "Andy Collins"
> >> >Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> >> >> Hi all -
> >> >>
> >> >> I've backed up all it seems I can in readiness for a clean
> >> reinstall
> >> >> of XP. Will this affect JAWS registration? Also, I've been
> looking
> >> >> through my installed programmes, and I've got several programme
> >> files
> >> >> I have backed up, but I wonder about things like things such as
> my
> >> >> sound card, for which I have no installation cd, and therefore,
> no
> >> >> driver files. Do I need to worry about this? Also, I have a
> >> version
> >> >> of MS Word2000 that I would like to reinstall; the original
> >> >> installation for this was as an oem licence on an earlier PC,
> so I
> >> >> don't have a user licence code for it, evne though it is
> legally
> >> mine
> >> >> to use. Any way I can copy or back this up so as to reinstall
> it
> >> >> after installing XP again?
> >> >>
> >> >> Regards -
> >> >> Andy
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