It should work on an mPower.

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Subject: RE: [Braillenote] I'm psyched all over again


No, your jump drive won't work because there's no USB connection on the
classic BrailleNotes.

Susie Stageberg
Project ASSIST with Windows
Iowa Department for the Blind
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Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 2:30 PM
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Subject: Re: [Braillenote] I'm psyched all over again


I have a lexar jump drive. I wonder if that would work with the
braillenote.

Pam

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 15:16:18 -0400, you wrote:

>Pam:
>
>There is another way to transfer files, some might think it the easiest

>way,
>through a compact flash (CF) card.  It is easy, if you have a CF reader
on 
>your PC, & CF cards can store a lot of data.
>
>So, you have three alternatives.
>
>Bruce
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pam Quinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 3:08 PM
>Subject: Re: [Braillenote] I'm psyched all over again
>
>
>Hi Don,
>
>What do I have to do on the pc to give the braillenote permission to 
>access its files once it's connected into the network? I'm using 
>windows 2000.
>
>Think I'll start hitting the braillenote manual in anticipation of an 
>early Christmas. I'll probably get the mpower in a week or two. Can't 
>wait.
>
>Pam
>
>On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 11:57:50 -0700, you wrote:
>
>>Hi Pam,
>>
>>That's great about going for the braille display.  The display on the
>>MPower is really good and I don't think you'll regret the extra money.
>>
>>As for transferring files, there are two basic ways you can do that.  
>>One
>>is to install a program on your pc which will most likely be on the CD
you 
>>receive with
>>your MPower.  It's actually a program from IBM called activesync and
allows 
>>for the transfer of files among other things.
>>
>>The other way is to get a connection to your pc over a network such as
>>through an ethernet or wireless ethernet card.  With this method you
really 
>>don't need
>>any external programs on your pc except for the network connectivity
which 
>>you undoubtedly already have, especially if you're running xp.
>>
>>You just establish the connection over the network and then you use 
>>the
>>file manager on the braillenote to move files to or from the
braillenote 
>>from the pc.
>>
>>If you take the activesync approach, you would perform the file 
>>transfers
>>from the pc side of the connection.
>>
>>This is a brief and somewhat incomplete explanation, but maybe it will

>>give
>>you an idea of how it all blends together.
>>
>>Don
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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