Re: HP 4900, Jaws not loading

  • From: "Marsha Macchi" <cutterdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:09:19 -0800

Hi, Marsha here.  A dongle is a plastic prong-like thing that loads into a
USB port.  When you do this, you turn the computer on and you shouldn't be
in demo mode anymore.  You could switch to the ILM or Internet authorization
manager so you don't have to use a dongle.  Hope that helps.

Marsha

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith" <keithheltsley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 6:46 PM
Subject: Re: HP 4900, Jaws not loading


> It is alive...
>
> Of course it's running in 40minute demo mode, but my HP laptop is speaking
> now.
>
> Since I couldn't do much productive work without a working computer today,
I
> called FS and was advised to first go to the HP site and download any
> current video drivers. Did it. Still not working.
>
> The next suggestion was to download JFW 6.0. I didn't much care for the 5
> hour download on my dialup connection but I didn't see many alternatives.
> Jaws 6 loaded and supposedly loaded video drivers that FS has improved
upon
> so that it can do the video intercept.
>
> At least in my case it worked. FS also tells me that the drivers will also
> make my Jaws4.5 work as well. I haven't tried it yet. I guess I should but
> as long as I invested in a monster download, and both 4.5 and 6.0 will
only
> run at the monent in demo mode, I might as well see what 6.0 can do.
>
> In the meantime, I'm waiting for a *dongle* from FS. I just hope it isn't
> anything pornographic *grin*. I guess it is a memory stick of some sort
that
> plugs into the USB slot and does the same thing as the floppy disk
> authentication.
> Now I get to get caught uup on work as I fumble around with a new keyboard
> layout and play with the laptop configuration of Jaws.
>
> from
> Keith H.
>
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