at a loss

[Janina Sajka]

If he's getting kernel panic, there should still be speech, as you say.
Actually, it should be helpful re the reason for the panic. It should be
intelligible.

Gregory Nowak writes:
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> On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 06:48:19AM +0800, jaffar at jeffstudio.net wrote:
> > Hi.  My dactalk said nothing.  Apart from 3 or 4 garbled words which was 
> > beyond me, it said absolutely nothing after that.  Cheers!
> 
> After what, the initial probe by speakup? If so, then this sounds like
> a probing issue somewhere, likely hardware related. If on the other
> hand this is when the system has booted, then that sounds like a
> possible kernel panic or init problem to me. I don't know about
> speakup 2.0, but in older speakup versions, if there was a kernel
> panic or init problem, speakup would say parts of words, (I.E. hitting
> numpad-8 on a blank line would say something like "bla", and cut the
> rest).
> 
> Greg
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