Steve, Good to hear tht you've come so far on getting him working well again. Here are a couple of places to look for Narrator's startup command: Start > Run, MSCONFIG Right click on the taskbar and deselect the Language bar if it's checked. Peace, Gman http://www.bornagainamerican.org "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Aiello" <deacondeamon@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 1:46 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Compaq Problem > Last one on this ( I hope ). Finally got it running where he's in love > with > it, and I'm ok with it. i know how I feel about does not matter, But > every > time I would get it fixed so would work, he wanted something more done. > Now > it's to the point is to replace it. He's 82 y/o, and still with it > somewhat. He can do somethings on the machine himself and only asks for > my > help when he gets stuck. He's been on computers since the early days ( DOS > ), but had never been on line till I started working on the machine. He > likes that part also. > Had a problem with the printer. Would not do anything, print scan or fax. > It was a 3 or 4 y/o Lexmark. Tried updating the drive but still would not > work. Solved this by getting a new printer from Walmart, an HP for a > little > over 50 USD. > The only other problem I have not been able to fix is the narrator keeps > starting every time he turns on the machine. I've tried everything I > could > thing of and / or find it no luck. > that;s it > Steve --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join the PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------