changing bios settings, without eyes, how?

Alex Snow alex_snow at gmx.net
Mon Mar 15 16:07:33 EST 2004


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On Mon, 
Mar 15, 2004 at 10:04:24AM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote:
> Braille printer eye?  I no what my next necessary work purchase will be.  Look
> back a few months in the archives and you will find several messages to talking
> bios.  Janina for example, is fortunate enough to have analpha with a bios that
> talks.  If the origonal poster has one of those you're in luck.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom and Esther Ward" <tward1978 at earthlink.net>
> To: "cris" <filastin48 at hotmail.com>; "Speakup is a screen review system for
> Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 9:18 PM
> Subject: Re: changing bios settings, without eyes, how?
> 
> 
> > Hi, to access the bios the most helpful tool is a braille printer such as a
> > braille blazer.  You can sometimes use a print screen command to print the
> > entire screen to a braille page and follow it through the menus and to see
> > the options and what they are set to.
> > It takes alot of time and paper to do it right, but the method does work in
> > alot of cases.
> > If you don't have a braille printer then all you have is sighted help to
> > depend on.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "cris" <filastin48 at hotmail.com>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 2:52 PM
> > Subject: changing bios settings, without eyes, how?
> >
> >
> > Hi Folks,
> > How can a blind person change the settings of the bios without sighted
> > assistance?  I know that this subject was discussed zillions of times
> > before, but are we close to a time when this will be possible?
> > Cheers,
> > Cris
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