Hi, No, I'm not talking about the software drivers. I'm talking about downgrading the actual firmware in the Dectalk Express unit itself. Naturally if doing such a thing would damage a Dectalk I don't want to do it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "shaun everiss" <shaun.e@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <dectalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 10:17 PM Subject: [DECtalk], Re: Dectalk Express questions > I don't know, but you could put both in. > Also unless someone has drivers for the xp dectalk then it just locks up > and you will have to reformat the system. > Shaun > At 03:26 p.m. 16/11/2003, you wrote: > >Hi, > >I am in need of a Dectalk Express part. I need one of the little > >adapters that plugs into the Dectalk cable that looks like a phone > >cord plug and turns it into a standard nine-pin female serial > >connector. Where do you get these? Is Phonix supporting the > >Dectalk Express? > >Also I have a question about something that might damage a Dectalk > >Express but want to see if anybody else has been brave or stupid > >enough to try it. As mentioned in an earlier message I like the > >Digital Dectalk speech better than the Force/Phonix one. So I'm > >wondering if it would be possible to take a Force Dtexp 4.61 and > >flash upgrade, er, I mean downgrade, it to a version 4.2CD from > >Digital. Has anybody tried this and does it work? I don't want to > >try it myself until I have some other peoples' experiences because > >I don't want to turn a perfectly working Dectalk Express into a > >paperweight. > > > > > >--- > >the DECtalk list. > >To unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > >dectalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >and type > >unsubscribe > >in the subject field. > >Moderators email: > >shwatscoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >this list's homePage, and the unoficial DECtalk page is at, > >//www.freelists.org/webpage/dectalk > > > --- > the DECtalk list. > To unsubscribe, send a blank message to: > dectalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and type > unsubscribe > in the subject field. > Moderators email: > shwatscoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > this list's homePage, and the unoficial DECtalk page is at, > //www.freelists.org/webpage/dectalk > --- the DECtalk list. To unsubscribe, send a blank message to: dectalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and type unsubscribe in the subject field. Moderators email: shwatscoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx this list's homePage, and the unoficial DECtalk page is at, //www.freelists.org/webpage/dectalk