Re: Installation of hardware

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Also, be sure to install the drivers from the CD BEFORE you
plug the device in the first time.


"Maincat" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| "EmmaJayne" <EmmaJayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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| > Whenever I put new hardware into my USB port, for some
reason XP can't
| > install it.
| >
| > I just bought a digital camera, and when I plug it in it
is supposed to be
| > automatically installed on XP and appear as a removable
storage device in
| > My
| > Computer. However, it doesn't. Sometimes it doesn't
recognise it at all,
| > and
| > other times I get the hardware wizard which then says it
cannot find the
| > drivers. I have installed the drivers from the disc and
the Vivitar
| > website
| > to no avail, and tried the camera on another computer
and it works fine.
| >
| > What is going on?!?
| >
| > Please help!
|
| Try a different USB port. Also, are you plugging into a
bus powered hub?
| If so, don't. Try a powered hub or a USB port actually on
the computer
| itself.
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