I have found simply turning off the external unit, waiting several
seconds, then turning it back on to be sufficient almost every time. It
seems like your problem is more severe, because you have to re-boot.

Please clarify: Are you suggesting that re-downloading the software for
dec talk may be useful?

Peter Seymour

On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Doug Hall wrote:

> Hi Peter,
> It's good that someone else is experiencing problems with their DecTalk
> Express.  I was beginning to think that it was me.
>
> Sometimes, it will cut out when I'm in the middle of reading an extensive
> item.  Other times, it will cut out when I'm on line reading e-mail or
> surfing the Web.  The only thing I have found to do is to reboot the
> system or turn off the actual unit and unload Jaws and reload it.
>
> Anyone else having the problem?
>