[guispeak] Re: Braille Lite 2000 and WinDisk
- From: "Keith Bundy" <okb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 12:19:49 -0600
I am connecting it to a serial port directly. I am using WinDisk 3.5,
which, according to FS instructions, is supposed to work with this
particular unit and upgrade.
Hope they have good luck selling me a PacMate. I'd love to have one, but
they don't give those away <smile>!
Keith
----- Original Message -----
From: "Laura Eaves" <leaves1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:40 PM
Subject: [guispeak] Re: Braille Lite 2000 and WinDisk
> Are you connected to a serial port or a USB to serial adaptor?
> Shouldn't matter -- I've had good luck with the adaptors, but have never
> run windisk over it.
> Does the windisk on your notetaker match the version on your PC?
> Are you on XP or an earlier version of windows?
> I know that windisk 3.0 did not run on XP, but 3.5 may have fixed that.
> Also, I had trouble using windisk on ME and discovered that there were
> reasons why some software made it incompatible, and so its behavior was
> unpredictable. Don't know the details however.
> Perhaps whatever it was was fixed in 3.5...
> Try calling FS and see what they say. (Well, actually they will probably
> try and sell you a pack mate...<smily>)
> Good luck.
> --le
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Keith Bundy" <okb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 11:31 PM
> Subject: [guispeak] Re: Braille Lite 2000 and WinDisk
>
>
> Thanks, Laura. I've done that, and I still get the message, "Cannot
Access
> Note Taker." I am beginning to wonder if I might have a faulty cable.
> Everything seems connected quite securely, but nothing is working.
>
> Keith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Laura Eaves" <leaves1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:00 PM
> Subject: [guispeak] Re: Braille Lite 2000 and WinDisk
>
>
> > Hi Keith --
> > You need to start windisk on both the PC and on the braille lite
> > Go to the options menu and find the option -- I think it's way down at
the
> > end, but I can't remember the quick key to get to it -- either w or
> w-chord.
> > Then you can see both the braille lite file system and the PC current
> folder
> > on your PC.
> > Good luck.
> > --le
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Keith Bundy" <okb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <vicug-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 6:28 PM
> > Subject: [guispeak] Braille Lite 2000 and WinDisk
> >
> >
> > I recently purchased a Braille Lite 2000. It has the latest update, and
I
> > am trying to run Windisk 3.5 with it in order to transfer some files.
> When
> > I try to run WinDisk, I get the message that the note taker cannot be
> > detected.
> >
> > I really need to transfer some files this evening, if possible. If
anyone
> > has a clue as to what I might do, feel free to email off-list, as I know
> > this is a bit off-topic.
> >
> > FYI, I have the serial port on, half-duplex, 8 stop bits, 1 data bit, no
> > parity, and software handshaking set in my braille Lite, and I am
running
> it
> > with Windows XP Home Edition.
> >
> > Thanks for any help you may be able to give me.
> >
> >
> > Keith Bundy
> > 605-480-0976
> > okb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
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