Or keep something with 98SE on it, and then pull the file across...
Cheaper.
PJ Nebergall
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:36:01 -0400 Marc James Small
<msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I have an antiquated, in the grand scheme of
> things, Rollei (on-topic!) d41 digital
> camera. The software for this only afforded a
> really dodgey connection to my computer when I
> was using Windows 98SE: I would have to do
> repetitive reboots with the camera turned on to
> get a response. I recently upgraded to Windows
> XP Professional, and cannot make a connection of
> any sort. When I access the d41 program, I am
> told that the camera cannot be found. When I
> reboot, I am told that I need to install a mystic
> driver for some "USB host to host
> bridge". Checking out the Internet reveals that
> this is a COMMON problem but one which divides
> into two universes: computer gurus do not find
> this a problem and laugh at the rest of us who
> are lost in the outer darkness, so that we have a
> REAL split here. One guys suggests running
> REGEDIT and eliminating the entire ENUM tree
> which apparently does away with all drivers, and
> then rebooting, but this both seems a bit drastic
> to me and also leaves me more than a bit queasy,
> as I really do NOT like to play about with the
> registry. Another guy suggested using USB 2.0
> drivers but did not seem able to explain why this would help the
> problem.
>
> I have updated my XP completely. I have checked
> out the Microsoft and Genesis and Intel sites to no avail.
>
> I am operating a four-year-old Pentium 4 with 512
> of high memory, and an 850 family Intel CHIPSET, if that helps at
> all.
>
> Any thoughts, happy campers, as we draw into
> close conversation over the fire and eat those
> last wienies of the summer as Autumn draws near.
>
> Mayhaps I ought to just toss the camera into the
> nearest public reservoir and buy me a new camera,
> maybe one of those Panasonics with the "Leica"
> Vario-Elmarit lenses or perhaps a Sony with a true Carl Zeiss lens.
> Hmm.
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
>
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