[nfbcs] Setting Up A Windows 8 PC independently

[Ronald Smith]

I went from IE6 to IE7 to IE8 on my XP pro with no problems with Jaws 10.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John G. Heim" <jheim at math.wisc.edu>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Setting Up A Windows 8 PC independently


>I don't know about Windows 8 but with Windows 7 you could use the Windows 
>Automatic Installation Kit (WAIK) to create an answer file and then to an 
>unattended install. There was no talking install for Windows 7 and I doubt 
>there is one for Windows 8.
>
> I posted a wiki entry on using WAIK to the web site of the International 
> Association of Visually Impaired Technologists. Its' somewhere on 
> http://wiki.iavit.org.
> It shouldn't be hard to find. if you are interested
>
> On May 8, 2013, at 4:36 PM, Gabe Vega Via Iphone4S wrote:
>
>> And what about for a Windows a new install from disk? Can this be done? 
>> This has been the ability on Mac OS since 2005 Tiger.
>>
>> Gabe Vega
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>> On May 8, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Michael Barber 
>> <Michael.Barber at blind.state.ia.us> wrote:
>>
>>> I got the following information from Microsoft for those of you who may 
>>> wonder if this can be done.
>>>
>>> On a new PC with Windows already in the box:
>>>
>>>
>>> 1.       Power on the PC.
>>>
>>> 2.       Wait roughly 15-30 seconds.
>>>
>>> 3.       Press Winkey+u. Tab to Narrator or press space when you hear it 
>>> announced.
>>>
>>> 4.       This will launch Narrator
>>>
>>> 5.       Finish the setup by answering questions about PC Name, Account, 
>>> Password and such.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cordially,
>>> Michael D. Barber,
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