Re: FireWire install problem (& long saga)

From: Richard Crowley (rcrowley7_at_xprt.net)
Date: 01/26/05


Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:47:01 -0800

junkmail608 wrote ...
> I'm frustrated. I installed a new FireWire card in my PC; and I'm
> getting nothing.

It is possible that you just got a dud and should return it for another.

> 3. I tried looking for tech support and/or drivers on the Adaptec
> site. No help there. It just tells me that XP should have the
> drivers
> embedded. Thanks a lot. OTOH, it does mention five files that should
> be present for XP to install the 1394 drivers; but three of these
> files
> are not present on my PC:
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\1394bus.sys
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\enum1394.sys
> c:\windows\system32\drivers\ohci1394.sys
> I do have the XP disk; but I have not yet tried finding the drivers
> there (ran out of time last night).

Note that they might be compressed along with others in a cab file.



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