[access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP

  • From: Andy Collins <Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 22:06:52 +0000

Thanks Carol, it helps to know these things, so not just me! -
Andy

On Tue Jan 16 21:49 , 'Carol Pearson' <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
sent:

>Andy,
>
>I didn't ever get an Activation CD either and have always gone the 
WEB 
>route.
>
>--
>Carol
>carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Andy Collins" Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 5:38 PM
>Subject: [access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
>
>
>> Hi Mark - I've looked back throuhg my several versions of JFW cds,
>> and no where do I have an activate cd! So, will have to go the web
>> route. Thsnks -
>> Andy
>> On Tue Jan 16 17:02 , 'Mark Matthews' mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> sent:
>>
>>>Andy,
>>>
>>>I stand corrected should this be inaccurate information, but from
>> what I
>>>understand everyone should get an Activation CD irrespective of how
>> the
>>>product is activated. Yes, you can, amongst other things, find out
>> how =
>>>to
>>>retrieve your Authorisation  number and locking code from =
>>>FSActivate.com. On
>>>the home page, press the "Continue Product Activation" button, 
then =
>>>select
>>>an appropriate link from there. HTH.=20
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>
>>>Mark
>>>
>>>Mark Matthews
>>>Cardiff, Wales, UK
>>>E-mail/MSN/Windows Messenger:  mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Skype:  MMatthews1981
>>>Mobile:  07779 147874=20
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf =
>>>Of
>>>Andy Collins
>>>Sent: 16 January 2007 16:27
>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
>>>
>>>
>>>James - I've no activation cd, and no Braille authorisation number
>> on=20
>>>the cd sleeves. I've only had one authorisation disc, and that was
>> a=20
>>>floppy for version 3.5 [those good old days :]
>>>
>>>From what ohters are saying, I should be able to find out my=20
>>>activation number on-line as it was activated through the FS ILM=20
>>>method, maybe that's why I don't have an activation cd?
>>>-
>>>Andy
>>>
>>>On Tue Jan 16 15:42 , 'James O'Dell' jamesodell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> sent:
>>>
>>>>Andy
>>>>
>>>>It's in the same packaging as the program CD, should say "auth CD"
>>>in both=20
>>>>print and braille on the CD sleave itself.  Just stick that in 
your
>>>CD drive=20
>>>>after reinstallation and you should be fine.  If you can't find 
the
>>>CD=20
>>>>itself, your authorisation number is in print and braille on your
>>>program CD=20
>>>>packaging, so you could get someone to read it for you or scan it.
>>>Failing=20
>>>>this, I would contact S and s with as much information as you can
>>>give them=20
>>>>e.g. JAWS serial number, and they should be able to give you your
>>>code.
>>>>
>>>>James
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Andy Collins" Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 3:40 PM
>>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Activation CD? All I seem to have are the audiol cds and the
>>>program
>>>>> cds? Am I missing somehting?
>>>>> -
>>>>> Andy
>>>>> On Tue Jan 16 15:04 , 'Mark Matthews'
>> mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> sent:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi Andy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>A bit late coming in on this one, but you will need your 20 
digit
>>>>> code =3D
>>>>>>in
>>>>>>order to re-activate. Using your activation CD should guide you
>>>>> through
>>>>>>this, with all relevant codes already entered in. Just press the
>> =3D=20
>>>>>>appropriate buttons as directed, and all should be fine. HTH
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Cheers,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Mark
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Mark Matthews
>>>>>>Cardiff, Wales, UK
>>>>>>E-mail/MSN/Windows Messenger:  mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>Skype:  MMatthews1981
>>>>>>Mobile:  07779 147874=3D20
>>>>>>
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf
>> =3D =
>>>
>>>>>>Of Andy Collins
>>>>>>Sent: 15 January 2007 23:10
>>>>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi Guys - After my reinstallation of XP, will I just need my
>>>>> serial=3D20
>>>>>>number to re-register JAWS, or will I have to find the 20
>> digit=3D20=20
>>>>>>authorisation code, and or my computer's locking code?
>>>>>>-
>>>>>>Andy
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On Mon Jan 15 22:40 , 'Andrew Hodgson'
>> andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>=3D20
>>>>>>sent:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hi Amro,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Agree with you re the Program Files directory.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>The question I had is regarding the remove license information
>>>>>>option in
>>>>>>>Jaws Tools menu.  Does this actually return a token back to the
>>>>> FS=3D20
>>>>>>>server, or just remove the authorisation code from the hard
>> drive?
>>>>> I=3D20
>>>>>>>thought it only did the later, and so never bothered with it,
>>>>> always=3D20
>>>>>>>renewing the license when I needed to do a fresh install
>> from=3D20=20
>>>>>>>fsactivate.com, then reseting the activation numbers (as it was
>>>>>>usually
>>>>>>>1).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Andrew.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf
>>>>> Of=3D20
>>>>>>>Amro Bilal
>>>>>>>Sent: 15 January 2007 22:35
>>>>>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: preparing for clean installation of XP
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hi Andy,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>In addition to what people have said, you can remove the
>>>>> activation=3D20
>>>>>>>license=3D3D20 code from your computer before formatting. To do
>>>this,
>>>>> =3D
>>>>>>open=3D20
>>>>>>>the Start menu=3D3D20
>>>>>>>and go to the JAWS program group. Then, open the Tools submenu
>> and=20
>>>>>>>choose=3D3D20 Remove Product Activation.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>The other thing, you said,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>"I've been looking
>>>>>>>through my installed programmes, and I've got several programme
>>>>> files I =3D
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>have backed up".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>If I may ask, why did you pack up files from the (C:\Program
>>>Files\)
>>>>>>=3D3D20
>>>>>>>directory? How are you going to use these files after the new
>>>>> XP=3D3D20=3D20
>>>>>>>installation? My understanding that these files are used by
>> the=3D20 =
>>>
>>>>>>>operating=3D3D20 system for the installed programs to function,
>> and
>>>>> you=3D20
>>>>>>>shouldn't, generally,=3D3D20
>>>>>>>mess up with them. They will be freshly created when you
>>>>> reinstall=3D20
>>>>>>your=3D3D20
>>>>>>>programs after the reinstallation of XP. I've never had to pack
>> up
>>>>>>any
>>>>>>>of=3D3D20
>>>>>>>these files before formatting my hard drive. Unless you want to
>>>back
>>>>>>up
>>>>>>>your=3D3D20
>>>>>>>Jaws Bookmarks - you can do that using the Jaws Settings
>>>Packager=3D20
>>>>>>>utility as=3D3D20 well.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>My two pence worth!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Cheers,
>>>>>>>Amro
>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----=3D3D20
>>>>>>>From: "Andy Collins" Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 4:52 PM
>>>>>>>Subject: [access-uk] preparing for clean installation of XP
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi all -
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've backed up all it seems I can in readiness for a clean
>>>>>>reinstall
>>>>>>>> of XP. Will this affect JAWS registration? Also, I've been
>>>>> looking=3D20
>>>>>>>> through my installed programmes, and I've got several 
programme
>>>>>>files
>>>>>>>> I have backed up, but I wonder about things like things such 
as
>>>>> my=3D20
>>>>>>>> sound card, for which I have no installation cd, and 
therefore,
>>>>> no=3D20
>>>>>>>> driver files. Do I need to worry about this? Also, I have a
>>>>> version=3D20
>>>>>>>> of MS Word2000 that I would like to reinstall; the
>> original=3D20=20
>>>>>>>> installation for this was as an oem licence on an earlier PC,
>> so
>>>>> I=3D20
>>>>>>>> don't have a user licence code for it, evne though it is
>> legally
>>>>>>mine
>>>>>>>> to use. Any way I can copy or back this up so as to reinstall
>>>>> it=3D20
>>>>>>>> after installing XP again?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards -
>>>>>>>> Andy
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