I do have a suggestion incase it has not already been tried but I think it has.
Create a new account under accounts in system prefs. Don't set anything up, plug in the display, turn on the Mac and see if it works. If it does, we know that there is something going on with the software setup in the other account. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Eickmeier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 10:40 PM Subject: Re: new member, a braille display question Yeah, about the only thing I can think of to do is to make sure you're current with software updates. On Nov 3, 2008, at 10:15 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > this was my understanding as well. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Esther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > X by > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 8:35 PM > Subject: Re: new member, a braille display question > > > Hi, > > I understood that the Braille driver updates were built into the > update for Mac OS X 10.5.3, since the Apple Document describes that > the 10.5.3 update "Includes Braille Update 1.0 which enables GW Micro, > HandyTech, HIMS, Nippon, and Papenmeier Refreshable Braille > displays." So if all software updates are current, these should be > included. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Nov 3, 2008, at 2:59 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> which display are you trying to use? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "the Pawpower Pack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >> X by >> theblind" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 9:39 PM >> Subject: Re: new member, a braille display question >> >> >> Hi Buddy >> >> I got the update and it still doesn't run. It won't run on all of >> the >> Macs we've tried, now there have been three. >> >> Rox and the Kitchen Bitches >> Bristol (retired), Mill'E SD and Laveau SDIT CGC >> I don't have an attitude problem. You have a perception problem >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> AIM: Brissysgirl Yahoo: lillebriss >> >> >> >> >> > > > > >
