RE: new recommended laptop
- From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 14:17:33 -0500
It's covered in excruciating detail at:
http://blogs.msdn.com/tim_rains/archive/2004/11/15/257877.aspx
but, it says if you setup the automatic updates, via the control panel,
to automatically download and install on a schedule, then the reboot
will happen 5 minutes after they are completed.
hth,
Chip
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Chip Orange
Database Administrator
Florida Public Service Commission
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of J. Black
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 11:28 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: new recommended laptop
>
>
> Oh please, can you tell me how to set the system to reboot
> once updates are
> done?
>
> that is intense.
>
> Julian
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 12:17 PM
> Subject: RE: new recommended laptop
>
>
> One more thing Jack,
>
> I have a Dell Inspiron and have no issues with it rebooting,
> except when
> left on overnight for automatic updates.
>
> It is possible to set the automatic updates setting so that it reboots
> without asking (I do this and set the schedule for 4 am).
> Perhaps yours
> was set like this by mistake?
>
> Chip
>
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> Chip Orange
> Database Administrator
> Florida Public Service Commission
>
> Chip.Orange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> (850) 413-6314
>
> (Any opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not
> necessarily reflect those of the Florida Public Service Commission.)
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> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Jack Chen
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 10:41 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: new recommended laptop
>
>
> Hello all
>
> I have a Thinkpad X61 and it does have a Windows key.
> Unfortunately, Jaws cuts off the beginning of every word when using
> battery under vista. I have the max battery profile activated. I
> haven't had time to try another profile or replacing the
> audio drivers.
>
> I previously had a thinkpad X40 running XP, and there were no
> problems with Jaws 7.
>
> Unfortunately, just be prepared to return it if things don't
> work correctly with Jaws. That being said, I doubt most
> people have my
> experience using other laptops.
>
> I also have a Dell D620 for work with XP Pro and Jaws 8. It
> seems to work fine, excluding the fact that the machine
> reboots with no
> warning once in a while. I've only experienced this phenomenon with
> Dell, and that's why I am not a big fan (happens on my Dell desktop as
> well).
>
> jack
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Allan Wong <mailto:allan.wkf@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 10:33 AM
> Subject: Re: new recommended laptop
>
> hi,
> i'm not sure about others model, in Lenovo3000 series,
> the mouse is a touch pad type of mouse. since i'm not use
> mouse, i have
> disable the touch pad.
> ________________________________
>
>
> Warmest Regards,
> Allan Wong <mailto:allan.wkf@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ________________________________
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Adrian Spratt <mailto:A.Spratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 21:09
> Subject: Re: new recommended laptop
>
> Hi, Allan. What about the joystick device that
> IBM/Lenovo substitutes for a mouse on its laptops? I find it
> gets in the
> way when I try to type "b" and the other keys in that area.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Allan Wong
>
> hi, IBM Lenovo latest model already come with windows
> logo key. the minut i'm writing this email, i am using Lenovo3000
> series, model Y4000.
>
>
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> Warmest Regards, Allan Wong
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Srinivasu
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 18:48
> Subject: RE: new recommended laptop
>
> I would say Lenovo, HP or Dell.
>
> Only draw back with Lenovo (Not sure for all models of
> it) that they do not have Windows Logo Key.
>
> Regards, Srinivasu
>
>
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> From: Moti Azrad [mailto:motia@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2007 3:31 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Jawslite list
> Subject: new recommended laptop
>
> Hi friends,
>
> I wish to purchase a good and strong new laptop to start
> working Vista on it.
>
> I'm going at least on 2GB ram, hard-disk 120GB or more,
> duo core 2 CPU.
>
> I saw yesterday Acer, and I wish to ask whether someone
> here is using this ACER Laptop with Vista and Jaws 9?
>
> I'm open listening to another suggestions too that may
> give me the same results.
>
> I heard good things on HP laptops, LG, sonny, Lenovo.
>
> Many thanks in advance
>
> Moti
>
> Moti Azrad Musician & Piano Tuner motia@xxxxxxx
> motiaz@xxxxxxxxx azrad_moty@xxxxxxxxxxx Israel
>
>
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