Chip, it is an Nvidia 128 MB GeForce card. Arianna Calesso ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chip Orange" <COrange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 11:19 AM Subject: RE: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > Arianna, > > Do you know what model of video card it is using? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Arianna Calesso [mailto:acalesso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 12:15 PM > > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > Hello, list. > > > > I just bought and am using a HP ZD7000 notebook computer. > > This is the one > > with the numpad on the keyboard. > > > > I am using JAWS 5.0 and Windows XP Home and I'm having no problems > > whatsoever. I'm finding this to be an excellent machine. > > > > Arianna Calesso > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Chip Orange" <COrange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 7:57 AM > > Subject: RE: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > Anna, > > > > > > Here are 3 questions that may help us figure out why you're > > having these > > > problems: > > > > > > 1) are you using an HP computer? > > > > > > 2) which version of JFW? > > > > > > 3) Did you try the upgrade for the JRE that the TSN recommends? > > > > > > Chip > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Anna K Byrne [mailto:annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 9:50 AM > > > > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Subject: RE: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > When I specifically asked about a 7500, the JFW guy said they > > > > have been > > > > having some trouble with them and recommended not getting > > > > one. At work we > > > > have one, and we have to keep unloaded/reloading JAWS (4.51) > > > > in order to > > > > read things like the start menu, despite the Windows XP > > > > settings being the > > > > ones recommended by FS. > > > > At 08:44 AM 12/10/2003, you wrote: > > > > >I'm not sure how valid the TSNs are, but this opinion that > > > > the ATI mobility > > > > >cards are ok is current. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: David Poehlman [mailto:poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 9:39 AM > > > > > > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Subject: Re: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If anyone has the time to check, I wonder how old these are. > > > > > > they were > > > > > > pretty old last time I looked. > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: "Chip Orange" <COrange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > To: "JFWLite (E-mail)" <jfwlite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; > > > > "JFWList (E-mail)" > > > > > > <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 9:20 AM > > > > > > Subject: FW: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Below is a response from FS which clarifies their position on > > > > > > video cards > > > > > > and compatibility with JFW. It appears to me to say that the > > > > > > ATI mobility > > > > > > radion cards used in laptops are ok with JFW, which has been > > > > > > an item of > > > > > > controversy with some on this list: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Freedom Scientific Support > > > > > > [mailto:support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 11:33 PM > > > > > > To: COrange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Subject: Fw: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear Chip > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you for contacting Freedom Scientific technical > > > > > > Support. There has > > > > > > been some issues with the ATI Radeon cards. However, > > > > Jaws has worked > > > > > > successfully with ATI Radeon 7000 and 9000 series cards. > > > > > > > > > > > > Below is a FAQ in regards to Jaws and video cards: > > > > > > The video cards listed below have compatibility issues with > > > > > > JAWS. All other > > > > > > video cards either work with JAWS or have not been tested in > > > > > > the Freedom > > > > > > Scientific test labs. > > > > > > > > > > > > Nvidia Quadro series and Nvidia mobile video cards are not > > > > > > compatible with > > > > > > JAWS: Video Intercept Errors. > > > > > > ( > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_support/BulletinView.cfm?QC=401). > > > > > > > > > > > > ATI Video cards and instability with JAWS. > > > > > > ( > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_support/BulletinView.cfm?QC=400). > > > > > > > > > > > > Older issues with JAWS and specific video cards can be found > > > > > > by going to the > > > > > > Freedom Scientific support page > > > > > > http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_support/Specific_Product.c > > > > > > fm?ProdID=1 > > > > > > Go > > > > > > to the "Search Our Knowledge Base..." section and select > > > > the following > > > > > > search options: > > > > > > > > > > > > Bulletin Type: All > > > > > > > > > > > > Product: JAWS > > > > > > > > > > > > Category: Video Cards > > > > > > > > > > > > Tracey Jackson, > > > > > > Freedom Scientific Technical Support Specialist > > > > > > > > > > > > The following additional resources are available for technical > > > > > > support: contact us directly at 727 803 8600. > > > > > > Visit our web site at > > > > > > http://www.freedomscientific.com/index.html > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Chip Orange [mailto:COrange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 9:31 AM > > > > > > To: 'JFWlite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' > > > > > > Cc: Freedom Scientific (E-mail) > > > > > > Subject: RE: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Really????? I'm using that particular video card (the ATI > > > > > > mobility radion > > > > > > 7500) quite sucessfully on my IBM Thinkpad. I think I'll > > > > > > send them a copy > > > > > > of this information to get their comment. > > > > > > > > > > > > Chip > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > From: Anna K Byrne [mailto:annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 7:33 PM > > > > > > > To: JFWlite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > Subject: RE: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There is sometimes a concern about the video card, as with a > > > > > > > desktop. FS > > > > > > > told me not to purchase the ATI 7500 video card > > with the Dell > > > > > > > Inspiron. > > > > > > > At 08:42 AM 12/3/2003, you wrote: > > > > > > > >I'm not sure why that's necessary; I've not seen anything > > > > > > > from FS like "you > > > > > > > >cannot use brand X or feature X with jfw", have you? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > > > > From: J GARCIA [mailto:j.garcia235@xxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 4:33 PM > > > > > > > > > To: JFWlite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regarding the purchase of a laptop... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Simply send FS tech support a copy of the > > laptop's specs and > > > > > > > > > they will tell > > > > > > > > > you whether or not you can run the thing with jfw. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > J Garcia > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > From: "Steve" <k8sp@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > To: <JFWlite@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 11:32 AM > > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [JFWlite] lap tops and Jaws. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think most laptops work well with JFW. The > > things I'd > > > > > > > > > watch for are: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1) Keyboard layouts in laptops vary; choose > > one you are > > > > > > > > > comfortable with; > > > > > > > > > > some of them have different locations for the > > apps key, > > > > > > > > > insert, delete, > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > home/end, windows key, and I've seen some > > with different > > > > > > > > > locations for the > > > > > > > > > > control key. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2) There are a few laptops where you can > > control several > > > > > > > > > functions via > > > > > > > > > > function key commands. I know this is true for > > > > the Toshiba > > > > > > > > > notebooks. > > > > > > > > > Also, > > > > > > > > > > there is a switch in some Toshibas where you > > can disable > > > > > > > > > the monitor. > > > > > > > > > This > > > > > > > > > > would extend battery life. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Take my advice, I don't use it anyway. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > > > > > k8sp@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Visit the JFWLite web page at > > > > > > > > > > http://www.jfwlite.com/ > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe: jfwlite-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! 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