From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from rwcrmhc51.attbi.com ([204.127.198.38]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 175xpg-0008Kg-00 for ; Thu, 09 May 2002 20:00:24 -0400 Received: from mycomputer ([24.62.38.105]) by rwcrmhc51.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20020509235958.MYHN10136.rwcrmhc51.attbi.com@mycomputer> for ; Thu, 9 May 2002 23:59:58 +0000 Message-ID: <001f01c1f7b5$72550400$02263e18@mycomputer> From: "Igor Gueths" To: References: <000e01c1f7af$622df100$25329718@ubr.charterne.com> Subject: Re: Debian installation problems Please Help! Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 19:58:41 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_001C_01C1F793.EADEAEC0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C1F793.EADEAEC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Alex. Did you edit the install.bat. You have to be in realmode dos = for this to work. In my case, I used a bootdisk. Back to install.bat. = You have to take the . out in front of the c:\, and also the one in = front of the ./images-1.44. Also make sure you have mirrored the = directories correctly. Once you run install.bat in realmode dos, you = press enter because it asks you for a root floppy for some reason. I = still haven't figured out why it does this. Once you press enter after = you think the root floppy message has come up, then it should start = talking. Oh and also add speakup_synth=3Dbns before root=3D/dev/ram. I'm = not sure if you already knew this, but its always good to have a = reference.=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Alex Snow=20 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca=20 Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 7:15 PM Subject: Debian installation problems Please Help! Hi All, I just coppied all the needed files to the hard drive of the machine I = want to install debian on, and ran install.bat. It loads, but I don't = here anything. I am using a BNS as the synth, and It just clicks on = like it's going to talk, but nothing happens. Can anyone help? Thanks, Alex Snow ------=_NextPart_000_001C_01C1F793.EADEAEC0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi Alex. Did you edit the install.bat. = You have to=20 be in realmode dos for this to work. In my case, I used a bootdisk. Back = to=20 install.bat. You have to take the . out in front of the c:\, and also = the one in=20 front of the ./images-1.44. Also make sure you have mirrored the = directories=20 correctly. Once you run install.bat in realmode dos, you press enter = because it=20 asks you for a root floppy for some reason. I still haven't figured out = why it=20 does this. Once you press enter after you think the root floppy message = has come=20 up, then it should start talking. Oh and also add speakup_synth=3Dbns = before=20 root=3D/dev/ram. I'm not sure if you already knew this, but its always = good to=20 have a reference.
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From:=20 Alex = Snow=20
To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 = 7:15=20 PM
Subject: Debian installation = problems=20 Please Help!

Hi All,
I just coppied all the needed files = to the hard=20 drive of the machine I want to install debian on, and ran = install.bat. =20 It loads, but I don't here anything.  I am using a BNS as the = synth, and=20 It just clicks on like it's going to talk, but nothing happens.  = Can=20 anyone help?
Thanks,
Alex = Snow
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