Re: USB Plug & Play giving error

If I remember correctly, Some Memory Card Reader expose themselves as USB
Mass Storage Driver. If this is the case, CE USB Mass Storage driver on
Windows CE 5.0 should work.

David Liao

"KnightRiderAW" <KnightRiderAW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:F8994DEC-E05D-40CF-BA9E-0CFCAE49A286@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Thanks for the help. Obviously, developing it is out of the question.
> However, are you aware of any USB card readers that are supported nativly
> by
> Windows CE? Basically, I need to be able to plug a card reader into this
> machine, and if I can find a device that will work with it, this route
> will
> be much more cost-efficient for us than developing the drivers ourselves.
> Thanks for the help.
>
> "Yannick Chamming's [eMVP]" wrote:
>
>> USB card reader is probably a USB client device that is not supported
>> natively by WinCE. If the device manufacturer is not able to provide it,
>> you'll probably need to develop it, and if you're not familiar with
>> Windows
>> CE drivers development, it won't be an easy task. Furthermore, you'll
>> need
>> to know how the card reader interfaces with USB (which endpoints are
>> used,
>> and which type of communication (bulk, interrupt, ...)
>>
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>> "KnightRiderAW" <KnightRiderAW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le
>> message de news: AE918AA5-83AE-46AE-92DD-1C75644DC2D5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I have a HP Thin Client t5520 running Win. CE 5.0. I have no
>> >programming
>> > experience with CE, but have a USB Memory Card Reader that I would like
>> > to
>> > make available. However, when I plug it in, it asks me for the USB
>> > Driver
>> > File. I have the driver file on a USB Storage Device that CE
>> > recognizes
>> > without any problems. However, I can't seem to get the driver to
>> > install
>> > on
>> > CE.
>> >
>> > Maybe I am looking at this too much from a Windows XP viewpoint, but
>> > what
>> > can I do to install this USB Card Reader to be used under CE? Thanks
>> > for
>> > the
>> > help.
>> >
>> > Aaron
>>
>>
>>


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