[bookport] Re: device no longerrecongnizedafterfirmwareupgrade
- From: "Mike Arrigo" <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 20:07:24 -0600
Yep, that's how I've always done it. I don't know if this makes a
difference, but, there was a fix for the book courier that solved a problem
like this. According to the release notes for book courier, the fix solved a
problem where some computers simply did not work with the unit.
----- Original Message -----
From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 10:26 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: device no longerrecongnizedafterfirmwareupgrade
> Have you tried the Book Port without any other USB devices connected?
>
> >>> n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx 11/03/04 08:17PM >>>
> Yep, tried the one that came with my memory card reader. It fits just =
> fine,
> but it does not work, even on my computer at work which works fine with =
> the
> book port cable.
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "ROB MEREDITH" <rmeredith@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 7:17 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: device no longerrecongnizedafterfirmwareupgrade
>
>
> > So let's see... You can't view the files from Explorer, but Dale can. =
> =3D
> > Sounds like two different problems. Have you tried a different cable?
> >
> > >>> n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx 11/02/04 11:26PM >>>
> > right. The only time it ever worked was the first time I connected it. I
> > can't even view the files from my computer. Very strange.
> > ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> > From: "LARRY SKUTCHAN" <lskutchan@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 6:52 AM
> > Subject: [bookport] Re: device no longer recongnizedafterfirmwareupgrade
> >
> >
> > > So is it true that no version of the firmware works for either of you.
> > >
> > > >>> n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx Monday, November 01, 2004 7:19:20 PM >>>
> > > Same here, I have a kingston usb drive, and a few different card =3D
> > readers,
> > > and they all work fine. I don't have them connected when I try to use
=
> =3D
> > the
> > > book port though.
> > > ----- Original Message -----=3D3D20
> > > From: "Dale Reardon" <dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 1:32 PM
> > > Subject: [bookport] Re: device no longer
recongnizedafterfirmwareupgrad=
> e
> > >
> > >
> > > > Yes all other usb devices working fine - usb mouse, usb keyboard =
> etc.
> > > > Dale.
> > > >
> > > > At 03:16 AM 30/10/2004, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >Dale: This really looks like an issue with your software. I am =
> not
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > sure
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >it is service pack related. Does it seem like other USB devices =
> work
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > OK?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >>> dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Friday, October 29, 2004 3:00:19 PM >>>
> > > > >Yes it worked perfectly for a long time.
> > > > >Also the strange is I have a dual boot system - both systems are =
> =3D3D
> > > Windows
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >XP=3D3D3D20
> > > > >Professional. I have installed service pack 2 on my main drive and
=
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > it=3D3D3D20
> > > > >won't recognise bookport.
> > > > >
> > > > >The second version of XP is still at service pack 1 and it
> > recognises=3D3D3D=3D3D
> > > 20
> > > > >bookport perfectly.
> > > > >
> > > > >I realise other things in my registry could be corrupted but it is
=
> =3D
> > not
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >the=3D3D3D20
> > > > >processor, motherboard etc as identical machine works perfectly =
> =3D3D
> > > with=3D3D3D20
> > > > >another OS which hasn't been played around with and had lots of
> > > installing=3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D20
> > > > >and uninstalling.
> > > > >
> > > > >Dale.
> > > > >
> > > > >At 02:48 AM 30/10/2004, you wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >OK Dale. Next question. Has this device ever been recognized on
=
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > that
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >computer?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >>> dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Friday, October 29, 2004 2:23:16 PM >>>
> > > > > >The 1.04 installed fine but transfer software still doesn't =3D
> > recognise
> > > =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >the=3D3D3D3D20
> > > > > >bookport.
> > > > > >Maybe need old version of transfer software as well.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >I did look under device manager inside control panel and it just
=
> =3D
> > says
> > > it =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >is=3D3D3D3D20
> > > > > >a generic volume storage device - it doesn't call it the TTS... =
> =3D
> > that
> > =3D3D
> > > it
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >is=3D3D3D3D20
> > > > > >meant to be.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Dale.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >At 12:29 AM 30/10/2004, you wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >No, if you just tell me where to download and rename that is =
> =3D
> > fine.
> > > > > > >The self installers never worked for the firmware upgrades - I
=
> =3D
> > had
> > =3D3D
> > > to
> > > > > > >always copy the files across manually anyway.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Dale.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >At 07:56 PM 29/10/2004, you wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Dase:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >We need to get you to try firmware version 1.0.4 to see if it
=
> =3D
> > is
> > > =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >recognized=3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > with that version. Do you need us to create a
self-executin=
> g
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >version =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >of =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >the updater for you?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >>> dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Friday, October 29, 2004 1:45:29 AM
=
> =3D
> > >>>
> > > > > > > >My device is still not recognised by the transfer software.
> > > > > > > >Is there a new version of the transfer software or firmware =
> to
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > try?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >Dale.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >At 10:21 PM 4/10/2004, you wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Hi Jerry.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >We'd love to confirm or reject this possibility. Could I
> > > possibly =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >get =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >you =3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >to temporarily revert back to a previous firmware and see =
> if
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > the
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >problem =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >fixes itself?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Which version did you have before?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >>> jerry.neufeld@xxxxxxxxxx Sunday, October 03, 2004 =3D
> > 10:16:52
> > > PM =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > > > >Joni, I doubt very much that s p 2 is the guilty party here
=
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > since
> > > a =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >number
> > > > > > > > >of us having this problem have not yet incorporated
> Microsoft'=3D
> > s
> > > =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >latest
> > > > > > > > >package. With the previous version of the firmware that I =
> =3D
> > had,
> > > all =3D3D3D
> > > > >of =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >my
> > > > > > > > >computers, my wife and I have six, those used here at home
=
> =3D
> > and
> > =3D3D
> > > in
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >the =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >office
> > > > > > > > >at school, worked perfectly, all machines running x p pro.
=
> =3D
> > Now,
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >only =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >one =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >of
> > > > > > > > >these machines recognizes the BookPort. Although elusive, I
=
> =3D
> > am
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >sure, =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >I =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >think
> > > > > > > > >the bug lives in the BookPort's firmware.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >All the best,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Jerry
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >----- Original Message -----=3D3D3D3D3D3D20
> > > > > > > > >From: "Joni Colver" <july77@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > >Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 5:08 PM
> > > > > > > > >Subject: [bookport] Re: device no longer
> > recongnizedafterfirmwar=3D3D
> > > e
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >upgrade
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Dale and others having problems you might want to go to:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> >
http://www.support.microsoft.com/=3D3D3D3D3D3D20=3D3D3D3D3D20=3D3D3D3D20=
> =3D3D=3D20=20
> > > =3D3D3D20=3D3D20
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > and search for something like "usb device not
recognized"=
>
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >because =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >there
> > > > > > > > >are
> > > > > > > > > > lots of articles listed regarding this issue. There is
=
> =3D
> > one
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >about =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >problems
> > > > > > > > > > with certain chip sets and SP2, USB drivers not being =
> =3D3D
> > > updated
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >with=3D3D3D3D20
> > > > > > > SP2 =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >and
> > > > > > > > > > USB problems for people using Windows 2000. Maybe =3D
> > something
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >there =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >will =3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >be
> > > > > > > > > > relevant to some of the problems people are having with
=
> =3D
> > the
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >device =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >not
> > > > > > > > >being
> > > > > > > > > > recognized. Good luck. Hope this doesn't happen to me
=
> =3D
> > when
> > =3D3D
> > > I
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >install
> > > > > > > > >SP2!
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Joni
> > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----=3D3D3D3D3D3D20
> > > > > > > > > > From: "Dale Reardon" <dale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > > > To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 2:07 PM
> > > > > > > > > > Subject: [bookport] Re: device no longer
> > > recongnizedafterfirmware=3D3D3D
> > > > > =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >upgrade
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Well I have sort of done this.
> > > > > > > > > > On my system I have a dual boot OS setup. The second OS
=
> =3D
> > is
> > > just =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >another
> > > > > > > > > > version of XP Pro which I don't muck with. I am a real
> > > fiddler =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >and
> > > > > > > > >tweaker
> > > > > > > > > > and sometimes ruin things and have to wait for sighted =
> =3D
> > help
> > =3D3D
> > > in
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >safe =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >mode
> > > > > > > > > > and have the other backup OS.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > At the moment the only real difference in the other OS =
> is
> =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > that
> > > I =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >have =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >=3D3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > > >not
> > > > > > > > > > installed xp service pack 2 upgrade. It has obviously
> > > identical
> > > > > > > > >processor,
> > > > > > > > > > memory, usb ports and devices etc.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I just went over to it, installed the transfer software
=
> =3D
> > and
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >presto
> > > > > > > > >bookport
> > > > > > > > > > is recognised and works perfectly on that second OS.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Come back to my main OS and the software just doesn't
> > > recognise =3D3D3D
> > > > >=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >it.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I am now guessing service pack2 has reacted with my =3D
> > system.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I will have to uninstall service pack2 to test this =3D
> > theory.
> > =3D3D
> > > =3D3D3D
> > > > >After =3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >I =3D3D3D3D3D
> > > > > > > >do
> > > > > > > > > > some backups I will test this out.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Dale.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > At 10:41 PM 3/10/2004, you wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >Hi listers:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >This is probably extreeme, but, has anyone yet tried
> > > re-installi=3D3D3D
> > > > >ng=3D3D3D3D
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Windows
> > > > > > > > > > >from scratch to see if Windows would recognize =
> Bookport?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > >PO Box 4033
> > > > > > > >Wembley
> > > > > > > >Western Australia 6014
> > > > > > > >Australia
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