Re: PC won't recognize my digicam on USB port

From: Craig McCluskey (user_at_host.com)
Date: 08/28/03


Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 18:23:58 -0600

Rich wrote:
> cam doesnt need a driver in xp - it just picks it up as a mass usb storage
> dirve

Same in Linux.

>>> The camera blanks and shuts down when I connect it to the PC while the
>>> PC does NOT recognize the additional "drive". The same results both in
>>> Linux (Mandrake 9.1) & Win XP. The camera connects fine with another PC
>>> and the same cable thus I assume both are OK.

Your assumption about the camera and the cable are correct. You need to
make the next logical step: there's something wrong with the computer's
hardware.

Craig



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