From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from tds-solutions.net (tds-solutions.net [66.220.1.115]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EC44C1A2A6 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:05:33 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.0.20] (unknown [168.103.85.95]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by tds-solutions.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4F7BA1611B for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:05:10 -0600 (MDT) Subject: Re: linux help Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Tyler Littlefield X-Priority: 3 In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 08:05:05 -0600 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <46CB217F-02A4-4E38-8E9D-9BBF1CBC7F6F@tysdomain.com> References: To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1077) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:05:33 -0000 O, I forgot to mention. If you go the grml rroute, you will need to get = the "normal" cd, as speakup isn't built into the others. YOu also asked = about burning an ISO; you need a program to do that, you can use geniso = from Linux, or you'll need something like Ultraiso on windows. YOu can't = just extract and burn the cd because you won't get the bootloader = burned. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield http://tds-solutions.net Twitter: sorressean On Apr 16, 2010, at 12:29 AM, Marvin Hunkin wrote: > hi. > well a couple of months back on my windows vistamachine. > did a system restore. > well it corrupted my hard disk on my toshiba a300 satellite = psag4alaptop. > it has 2 gb ram, 2.1 ghz processor, 250 gb hard disk. > and had to get sighted assistance from my dad. > well you can set it back to recovery mode. > which basically wipes the drive and sets it back to factory default. > well even if i wanted to backup. > could not even boot into windows. > now got my self a western digital 1 tb external drive. > now lost my college projects. > did have them back up to a 2 gb flash drive, but the zip file was = corrupted. > and now. > tried a few recovery software titles. > and either not accessible. > or to save the files for one software package, had to purchase a = licence. > well do not have a credit card. > well some one gave me the magic 4.9 site to download and then = instructions to burn to a cd, but need help. > when i unzipped the iso zip image, and extracted it. > there were a few sub folders. > where is the iso image to burn. > and now. > will speak up work with the magic linux operating system and you boot = from the cd. > and a program i need to use is test disk. > can any one help me. > first time linux user. > need to try to recover my college projects if possible. > they are the most important files. > to show what projects i have done for future reference. > well used my computer a lot, installing uninstalling and general use. > so if any one has had the same predicament as me, and is blind. > well how did they recover their lost data. > please be gentle with me. > first time user. > so how to burn the iso image, then how to use it, and how to use the = linux screen reader with this. > unless some one could help me, who is tech savy and had the same = predicament. > and maybe could login into my machine remotely. > maybe some one in asia or australia. > i live in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia and time zone gmt + 10 = eastern australia. > let me know asap. > if any one can help. > Marvin. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup