That's very strange because my pc (an ibm thinkpad) has both a primary and secondary driver (as it's a laptop, the primary is the built-in lcd display, while the secondary is the video output on the back). This is not causing me any problems. Maybe this is an issue specific to Dell? =20 > -----Original Message----- > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 > [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jean Menzies > Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2004 7:26 PM > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: New computer with video card inconpatibility >=20 > Hey, I'm weeks behind in my messages but I've just gone=20 > through the exact problem with a Del 8400 and the exact video=20 > card. Perhaps you've found your answer by now, but here's=20 > the scoop. The video card works fine, so don't panic. As I=20 > understand it, many of the newer video cards with TV out=20 > present a conflict for Jaws. This happens because there are=20 > actually two drivers, a primary and a secondary video driver.=20 > You need to disable the secondary driver so that Jaws knows=20 > to focus on the primary driver. > Otherwise Jaws gets confused. Sorry that I don't know the=20 > steps to disable this, but perhaps someone else does or you=20 > have found out by now. I needed to get sighted help to do=20 > it, as it was all before Jaws could be successfully loaded. =20 > But once that was done, Jaws loaded and works fine. =20 >=20 > Jean >=20 >=20 > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to=20 > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the=20 > subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw >=20 > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from=20 > the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them=20 > to the list. Rather contact the list owner at=20 > jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >=20 -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx