No, It comes up not talking at all. It won't let me put in a password and/or my user name.
If I hold down the power button and manually turn it off, and then turn it back on, it will boot right up to the desktop. Go figure. Jenny On Apr 17, 2012, at 3:32 PM, Scott Marshall F. wrote: > I haven't been following this thread but is there any chance you are holding > down the option key. this will bring up a screen that won't talk. I hope > this isn't repeat advice. > Marshall > > On Apr 17, 2012, at 11:30 AM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: > >> yes >> On Apr 17, 2012, at 11:58 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >> >>> Are you pressing command F5? >>> >>> On 17 Apr 2012, at 05:54 PM, Jennifer Perdue <jlperd...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I have tried to get voice over to run but nothing happens. thanks. >>>> >>>> Jenny >>>> On Apr 17, 2012, at 11:51 AM, Lewis Alexander wrote: >>>> >>>>> To solve this problem, you mentioned that voiceover is not running or not >>>>> working? have you tried running voiceover? this may be a logon screen >>>>> issue.. >>>>> >>>>> let me compile some suitable settings for voiceover stability which will >>>>> assist in your mac experience. please note that as you're using lion, >>>>> some of my settings notes may differ slightly but the instructions will >>>>> be the same. >>>>> >>>>> lew >>>>> >>>>> On 17 Apr 2012, at 17:47, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> No, >>>>>> >>>>>> Voice over does not work at all. It just sits on that screen and does >>>>>> nothing. It always figures though, that when sightling is here, I >>>>>> can't get it to do it so they can tell me what's on the screen. >>>>>> >>>>>> Funny how electronics know. >>>>>> >>>>>> Jenny >>>>>> On Apr 17, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> WIth OS Lion in the default configuration, it will attempt to restart >>>>>>> all your programs that you were running when you shut the computer >>>>>>> down. This could take a while depending on what was there. Also, >>>>>>> some folks on the list have suggested that hitting alt-tab after boot >>>>>>> is required. I have never personally encountered that but it is worth >>>>>>> a try. Also it would be useful to know what the beast actually is... >>>>>>> Is VoiceOver working enough that you could use VO-F2 and/or VO-F1 to >>>>>>> get the window name and application name respectively. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best wishes, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jonathan >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jonathan C. Cohn >>>>>>> jonc...@cox.net >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Apr 17, 2012, at 12:10 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> OK, I did it and it wasn't on so hopefully that will help. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks a lot. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> JennyOK >>>>>>>> On Apr 17, 2012, at 10:15 AM, Ric >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I wonder if this is the Voiceover welcome dialog. Go to voiceover >>>>>>>>> utilities with VO F8 and under general and see if "Display welcome >>>>>>>>> dialog when VoiceOver starts" is unchecked. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>>>>> rica...@appletothecore.info >>>>>>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>>>>>>>> www.appletothecore.info >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Apr 17, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Jennifer Perdue <jlperd...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm sure it's not a login screen because I have tried entering my >>>>>>>>>> password and it won't go to the desk top. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Also, if I manually turn the computer off and then turn it back on, >>>>>>>>>> it goes straight to the desk top. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It is a grey screen with an apple in the middle and has something, I >>>>>>>>>> can't see what, below the apple. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm getting very frustrated with this thing because I shouldn't not >>>>>>>>>> have to wait for it to boot, get that stupid screen, turn it off, >>>>>>>>>> and wait for it to boot again giving me the desktop. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Please help. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Jenny >>>>>>>>>> On Apr 16, 2012, at 10:13 PM, Maria Chapman wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi. i am pretty sure i have this right. someone correct me if i'm >>>>>>>>>>> wrong. but you press command n for a new tweet then press f >>>>>>>>>>> followed by a space and the at symbol followed by the twitter name. >>>>>>>>>>> press enter at the end. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> hth >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Blessings! 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