[bookport] Re: Problems with Book Port

  • From: "Sarah Cranston" <cranston.sarah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 08:04:33 -0500

Hi Mike,

Just a quick question, did you reformat your card since installing the =
new firmware?  On a couple of occasions my BP wasn't being recognized by =
the software and I fixed the problem by reformatting my card, using the =
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, =
I
can't even get the software to launch, and after removing the cable, I =
have
to remove the batteries to get it going again. Running windows 2000 =
here.
Very strange indeed.
----- Original Message -----=20
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 =
this
> list--book port not being recognized after firmware and software =
updates
> were installed.  I am using Windows XP service pack two and am =
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 =
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 =
e
and
> f keys so as not to lose my settings and lost them anyway.  Anybody =
else
had
> this problem?
>
> Michael Massey
>
>




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