[gui-talk] Just realized: I have no DVD drive for new Jaws 11

[Wayne Merritt]

For what it's worth, the new free FS Reader application is included
with the JAWS installation file, so there's no separate file to
download/install.

Wayne

On 10/30/09, Joel Deutsch <jdeutsch at dslextreme.com> wrote:
> Please, please read all this message before replying. thanks.
>
>  I know I can download Jaws 11 with my SMA credit , and how to do it. I know
> I can then download new training materials, too. I confess I don't know if I
> can download the new full-function Daisy player, also, or will have to use
> the limited version to read those training files. But I'm not worried about
> that, yet. Now here's my question:
>
> Up until now, whether I've downloaded my new Jaws from the FS site instead
> of waiting for the CD and its few extras like voices, at least I've been
> able to insert the CD if necessary. But I just realized that my Dell
> Dimension 3000, five years old, doesn't *have* a DVD drive, only a CD ROM
> drive.
>
> Yes, I know there are outboard DVD drives I could buy and, what, plug into a
> USB port? Not too expensive, either? But is that the only way I'll ever be
> able to use the Jaws 11 disc with this computer?
> Is anyone else here using an older computer and also upgrading to Jaws 11?
> How do you intend to deal with this? Just download whatever you can and toss
> the DVD into a drawer?
>
> thanks,
> Joel
>
>
>
>
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