I'm glad Roger. I've had problems like this sometimes when I've used a different USB socket for one of these readers. Perhaps we'll both manage to remember this (between us) in the future. -- Carol ----- Original Message ----- From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 5:03 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: USB Card Readeer > Thanks Carol > > I did follow your advice and that is probably what solved it but so very > slowly. > > Roger > > If you can't be kind, at least have the decency to be vague. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "carol pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 1:30 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: USB Card Readeer > > > > Roger, > > > > Did you see my message of yesterday? If not, I'll re-send. Basically I > > thought it may already work (in the right USB socket probably), as once > you > > push the card firmly into the reader, you should hear a sound indicating > > that the reader has found the card. > > > > I reckon it doesn't need any new drivers, if you'd already used it some > time > > ago. > > > > > > -- > > Carol > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 9:02 AM > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: USB Card Readeer > > > > > > > Hi All > > > > > > I have tried the reader in every USB port on the PC tower and the hub > all > > to > > > no avail. I have tried as a straight plug-in and by turning off, > plugging > > in > > > and then re-booting (All ten of them) I tried to load the drivers from > the > > > disc but as I'm using XP home that will only work for Win98 therefore it > > > ignored me. I don't think the unit is damaged but have no way of > telling. > > > > > > Any other ideas please? > > > > > > Roger > > > > > > If you can't be kind, at least have the decency to be vague. > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Mark Threadgold" <m.j.threadgold@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 5:22 PM > > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: USB Card Readeer > > > > > > > > > > A problem I have found with a usb hub is the drivers for devices seem > to > > > be > > > > assigned to a particular port on the hub. Thus I need to remember > > exactly > > > > what socket each device was plugged into. With a laptop setup this is > a > > > > right pain in the bum and I stopped using the hub for this reason. > Each > > > > time I got it wrong the pc installed another set of drivers for that > > > socket. > > > > > > > > If you try plugging the reader into the different sockets you have it > > may > > > > well show up when you hit the right one. > > > > > > > > hth > > > > > > > > Mark Threadgold > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf > > > > Of Tristram Llewellyn > > > > Sent: 16 June 2004 16:41 > > > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: USB Card Readeer > > > > > > > > > > > > You'll need to install the drivers from the CD for windows 98, on XP > it > > > > should be picked up as another drive in my computer automatically. > Take > > a > > > > look in "my computer" see what is there. > > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > Tristram Llewellyn > > > > Sight and Sound Technology > > > > Technical Support > > > > www.sightandsound.co.uk > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 4:29 PM > > > > Subject: [access-uk] USB Card Readeer > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi All > > > > > > > > A while ago I bought a USB card reader to download my digital camera > > > photos > > > > onto my hard drive. Haven't used it or kept it plugged in for some > time. > > > > Have just tried to set it up for some photos we took last night and > just > > > > can't remember how to do it. > > > > > > > > I'm running XP Home and the reader is a 6 in 1 gadget. The > > accompanyining > > > CD > > > > is for Win98 only so I assumed to turn off the PC plug into the USB > hub, > > > > switch back on and XP would find what drivers it wanted. Nothing seems > > to > > > > happen and when I go to My Compute I have no additional drives as I > > would > > > > have thought. > > > > > > > > Any one any ideas as to what I am doing wrong please? > > > > > > > > Many thanks > > > > > > > > Roger > > > > > > > > If you can't be kind, at least have the decency to be vague. > > > > > > > > > > > > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > > > > ** unsubscribe > > > > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > > > > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > > > > ** or digest mode, send a message, to > > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > > > > ** faq > > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. > > > > > > > > > > > > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > > > > ** unsubscribe > > > > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > > > > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > > > > ** or digest mode, send a message, to > > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > > > > ** faq > > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. > > > > --- > > > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > > > Version: 6.0.707 / Virus Database: 463 - Release Date: 15/06/2004 > > > > > > > > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > > > > ** unsubscribe > > > > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > > > > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > > > > ** or digest mode, send a message, to > > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > > > > ** faq > > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. > > > > > > > > > > > > > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > > > ** unsubscribe > > > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > > > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > > > ** or digest mode, send a message, to > > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > > > ** faq > > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. > > > > > > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > > ** unsubscribe > > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > > ** or digest mode, send a message, to > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > > ** faq > > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. > > > ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- > ** unsubscribe > ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body > ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, > ** or digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- > ** faq > ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- ** unsubscribe ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, ** or digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- ** faq ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body.