Eleanor, the common factor in all this is your computers. I think you needs to make sure they are properly set up and not running conflicting programmes or set up's, then your software should load up ok. Regards Glenn -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke Sent: 21 December 2009 14:31 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Jaws 10 Problem with Installation Interesting indeed John. Actually I think I have the same problem with Magic too!!! Eleanor ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Wilson" <j.wilson07@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 2:12 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Jaws 10 Problem with Installation > Hello Eleanor, > > When I tried to install JAWS 10 I got the same kind of problem. It simply > would not install and messed up my settings and old screenreader to some > extent. I was unable to get to the bottom of the reason for this. All > other versions of JAWS up to that one and since installed OK, as does most > other software with the exception of Windows XP Sp3. > > BFN, > John. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 1:20 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Jaws 10 Problem with Installation > > >>I did indeed have Sight and Sound spend many many hours on my computer to >>get Windows XP and all my programmes and files restored. It was as the >>Director of the company would say, beyond their obligations. However, I >>still have a netbook with the same problem!!! I cannot install Jaws 10 to >>it. It would most likely require a total reinstallation of OS and all my >>programmes etc on the netbook too but this is crazy. Odd though how I had >>the problem with two systems. >> >> Eleanor >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Hussein Patwa" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 1:09 PM >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Jaws 10 Problem with Installation >> >> >>> Hi Eleanor, >>> >>> I do not use JAWS but am speaking from a general technical support >>> perspective. >>> >>> Did Sight and Sound give you an idea as to what was wrong with your >>> computer that could be hampering the JAWS installation? Although >>> strictly >>> general technical support for computers is probably beyond the remit of >>> S&S, I would have thought a company which deals with computer products >>> and >>> particularly with people with disabilities on a daily basis, and by the >>> very nature of computer products often having inter-dependencies, that >>> they could have at least pointed you somewhat in the right direction. >>> >>> It could be one of many things: >>> * A conflicting program such as another screen reader or access >>> technology >>> * A required Windows or platform update that is missing or an incorrect >>> version >>> * A computer setting that is preventing the installation or one or its >>> routines from completing >>> * Access controls >>> >>> This isn't a criticism of S&S by any means, but it does make it very >>> hard >>> to diagnose the problem (and more so as I don't have JAWS and know >>> little >>> of its quirks) without a rough idea of what could be wrong to begin >>> with. >>> S&S undoubtedly sell many products to many people, and equally so must >>> have had many support requests over the years, so perhaps someone there >>> has come across this before and could advise from direct experience? >>> >>> H. >>> >>>> I have been told by Sight and Sound that the problem with my >>>> installation >>>> of Jaws 10 is related to my computers having problems rther than with >>>> Jaws >>>> 10. It is fair to say that Sight and Sound did get Jaws 10 working on >>>> one >>>> of my computers but I have a netbook and I cannot install it on that >>>> either!!! I did not purchase my computers from the same place nor did >>>> I >>>> purchase them at the same time. This leaves me very puzzled that I >>>> have >>>> two computers supposedly 'faulty' and not Jaws 10. My software was >>>> purchased back in September and I still cannot install this product on >>>> my >>>> NC10!!!! I do have Jaws 9.0 on the Netbook and had no problem >>>> installing >>>> it. Very strange. I do have a dongle and I think it is possible to >>>> run >>>> Jaws 10 from the dongle though I do not see why I should have to do >>>> this >>>> if my choice is to have the prodjuct installed. Anyone else >>>> experienced >>>> problems like this? >>>> >>>> Eleanor >>> >>> ** 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 ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. 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