I have experienced all of these problems at one time or another. So = far, I have been able to fix them by reformatting my card. I would = suggest this action to anyone on the list who is having these problems. Sarah -----Original Message----- From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Michael Massey Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 9:24 AM To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bookport] Re: Problems with Book Port Hi, Sarah. Yes, I seem to recall reformatting my 128 mb flash card but = I=20 can't remember when. I am having similar problems that others are = having=20 such as the book port locking up after disconnecting it from the = computer,=20 the transfer software not starting after I connect the book port, = deleting=20 memos and getting error messages which I can't recall and so forth. Michael Massey ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Sarah Cranston" <cranston.sarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 7:04 AM Subject: [bookport] Re: Problems with Book Port > Hi Mike, > > Just a quick question, did you reformat your card since installing the = =3D > new firmware? On a couple of occasions my BP wasn't being recognized = by =3D > the software and I fixed the problem by reformatting my card, using = the =3D > BookPort's command, 1+3+d+f. > > HTH > > Sarah > > -----Original Message----- > From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 6:51 PM > To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [bookport] Re: Problems with Book Port > > > I've had this problem on my home computers, but, with the new = firmware, =3D > I > can't even get the software to launch, and after removing the cable, I = =3D > have > to remove the batteries to get it going again. Running windows 2000 = =3D > here. > Very strange indeed. > ----- Original Message -----=3D20 > From: "Michael Massey" <micmey@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 1:45 PM > Subject: [bookport] Problems with Book Port > > >> Hi. I am having similar problems to a recent topic of discussion on = =3D > this >> list--book port not being recognized after firmware and software =3D > updates >> were installed. I am using Windows XP service pack two and am =3D > wondering > if >> this is causing this problem. >> >> When I connect the book port to the usb cable nothing happens. The > software >> does not launch unless I fiddle or jiggle the cable end closest to = the > book >> port and then I can get the book port transfer to launch. After I >> disconnect the book port it some times locks up and no amount of =3D > presses > of >> the two and the b keys reset the unit. I had to remove the batteries >> yesterday in order to get the unit going again. I even pressed the d = =3D > e > and >> f keys so as not to lose my settings and lost them anyway. Anybody = =3D > else > had >> this problem? >> >> Michael Massey >> >> > > > >=20