DECTalk Express Firmware

[ace]

I have not upgraded the firmware yet; however, when I do turn it off and on 
again, all it says is
dectalk express is ready
external power on
It does not give a version number.  Does this mean it is soo old it can't 
be updated?
Thanks

At 08:42 PM 5/5/2005, you wrote:
>What does it say when you turn off the DecTalk, and turn it back on again?
>It should read your firmware number, and if it reads the number that you
>just installed, you are good to go.
>Glenn
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>Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 7:38 PM
>Subject: Re: DECTalk Express Firmware
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>Hi.  I don't know if this is a stupid or an irrelevant question, but I am
>running xp and the nearest thing to dos i have got is the command prompt.
>Can i install it using the command prompt then?  I actually installed it
>with the install.exe file from windows, and although it said that dectalk
>had been installed, i still can't determine if the driver itself has been
>installed or not.  Cheers!
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>From: "Andrew Hodgson" <andrew at hodgsonfamily.org>
>To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 7:07 AM
>Subject: RE: DECTalk Express Firmware
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>
>Hi,
>
>Its best to do this in dos mode - put the file on a floppy disk - after
>uncompressing it, and run the install program.  Choose not to have the
>autoexec.bat or config.sys updated.  Then go into a dos window and run
>the update from there.  Read the manual/readme for instructions.
>
>Thanks.
>Andrew.
>
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>Sent: 06 May 2005 00:04
>To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
>Subject: DECTalk Express Firmware
>
>Hi all,
>
>I downloaded the file ex-us.exe (DECTalk Express 4.61) from the GWMicro
>web site.  I do not understand how to install it.  Am I correct that it
>is firmware and installs onto the actual DECTalk unit?  If this is the
>case, how does one install it to the unit?  I unzipped the package and
>see stuff about installing onto the computer but not to the unit.
>
>Thanks
>
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