The simple answer is plug a standard keyboard into the laptop. Jaws has an option that will allow it to recognize the laptop keyboard. Finally learning the laptop layout isn't a big deal. Use insert+1 to turn on keyboard help and play with it until you understand it.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Amaro Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 8:24 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop Well to be honest, the reason I asked about the full size keyboard is because I don't know the laptop keyboard layout. With jaws ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Stansifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 7:16 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop > Michael, > > How hung up are you on the full sized keyboard? > I have a three year old Dell Inspiron that has been thoroughly used > and abused and like that old Time-X commercial "it takes a licking and > keeps on ticking." It uses a standard laptop keyboard layout. > I have jaws 8, xp-Pro and Office-XP again with no > complaints. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael > Amaro > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 8:02 AM > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop > > > thanks > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Arianna Calesso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 6:59 AM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop > > >> Michael, I'm using an HP right now as i write and have > used it for two >> years >> with absolutely no problems with JAWS! I'm using JAWS 9 > presently with >> Windows XP Pro. >> >> Arianna >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Michael Amaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 9:30 AM >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop >> >> >> How compatible is HP with jaws? My understanding is that > it has allot >> of issues. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Global Braille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 10:38 PM >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop >> >> >>> Yes there is HP DV9880 Laptop with full size keyboard. I > am using it >>> and its wonderful! >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Michael Amaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> >>> Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 12:59 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop >>> >>> >>>> Do they make laptops with full size desktop keyboards? > Thanks >>>> Michael >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Michael Amaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 9:06 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Purchasing a laptop >>>> >>>> >>>>> Actually that was my next question. Can you guys > recmend some ware >>>>> or >>>>> a >>>>> site that sells laptops with Windows XP home and > compatible with jaws? >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Michael >>>>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com >>>>> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >>>>> http://www.blind-computing.com >>>>> Address for the list archives: >>>>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/blind-computing@jaws-users.com/ >>>>> To post to this group, send email to >>>>> blind-computing@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, >>>>> send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word > help in the >>>>> subject >>>>> or body of a blank message to: >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> Use the following address in order to contact the > management team >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank > email to the >>>>> following address: >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > 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