yes, if you already have it, and bought a new one just to upgrade... PJN On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:02:35 -0700 "Richard Sintchak" <rich815@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Than a $10 or $20 card reader? > > On 9/14/06, Peter J Nebergall <iusar4s@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > 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! > > > > > > --- > > > Rollei List > > > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'subscribe' > > > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > > > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into > > > www.freelists.org > > > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > > > > > > > > --- > > Rollei List > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into > www.freelists.org > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list