[bookport] Re: How to uninstall BookPort Transfer software according to APH

  • From: <petrakigianos-giasou@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 08:54:35 -0700 (PDT)

I don't have a software based firewall - just a hardware based
router which are less intrusive than software baserd firewalls.
Thanks for your tips. I think I am going to uninstall the BP
Transfer software.

Petro

--- Chris Hill <hillco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> No, the problem with bookport saving webpages has to do, most
> likely,
> with your software firewall blocking access to outbound
> connections,
> that's how the thing works.
> 
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 07:44:25 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
> 
> >Pamela
> >Thank you for the info. A couple of things. I can wait for
> the
> >next version of the software and firmware to see if it solves
> my
> >issues but I still think it is something with the BP Transfer
> or
> >firmware here. As for the firewall I do not know the answer.
> >What port or ports does the BookPort use or needs to be open?
> >
> >If it was a firewall issue then the Book Port Transfer would
> not
> >ven open either. And it is able to open and run here. The
> >Firewall is not blocking it. The Send To: feature works with
> "My
> >Computer" structure when transferring folders and files to
> the
> >BP device.
> >
> >Petro
> >
> >--- PAMELA RADER <PRADER@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Petro:
> >> 
> >> You uninstall BP the same way you would any other program.
> You
> >> don't
> >> wan to have the Book Port connected, as that is separate.
> >> 
> >> I'm wondering if some of the problems you're having are
> >> related to your
> >> fire wall preventing access to the BP and some of the
> things
> >> you are
> >> trying to accomplish? If that's the case, uninstalling
> would
> >> be a waste
> >> of time.
> >> 
> >> As far as BP Launcher and Book Port Transfer failing to
> run,
> >> this
> >> sometimes happens, but I'm not sure why. As long as the
> >> successes
> >> outnumber the failures, I wouldn't worry too much about
> that.
> >> When it
> >> does fail, you can simply start Book Port Transfer from
> your
> >> Desktop and
> >> it should run. If not, pull the plug and re-connect.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Because Book Port Transfer contains dialog boxes, it is
> normal
> >> not to
> >> see the icons on the desktop, when running.
> >> 
> >>  
> >> 
> >> Pamela Rader, TECHNICAL SUPPORT
> >> American Printing House For The Blind
> >> 1839 Frankfort Ave.
> >> Louisville, KY  40206
> >> 
> >> PHONE:  1-800-223-1839, Ext. 307
> >> 
> >> 
> >> >>> petrakigianos-giasou@xxxxxxxxx 09/23/05 10:08AM >>>
> >> To APH:
> >> 
> >> Do you uninstall the BP Transfer application with the BP
> >> device
> >> connected to the USB or disconnected.
> >> 
> >> What is your recommend steps for this uninstallation and
> then
> >> reinstalling the BP Transfer application again.
> >> 
> >> Will I lose my RFB&D key by uninstalling or is the key -
> >> finger
> >> print still on my computer?
> >> 
> >> I also need the BP Transfer .exe file download website page
> >> URL.
> >> 
> >> Thank you.
> >> Petro
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >
> 
> 
> 


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