PocketPC to DigCamera via USB?

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Can I attach my digital Camera (Olympus) to my PocketPC via USB and have the
PocketPC download the images?

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Bob Sisson
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"Marlof Bregonje, MS-MVP Mobile Devices"
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> In message <4097ac2c$0$14811$9a6e19ea@news.newshosting.com>, "Bob Sisson"
> <Bob@verminSissonfamily.com> wrote:
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> No you can't, since most Pocket PCs can't host other devices on their USB
> ports (with a few exceptions), and you'd need a driver for this. You might
> want to try a device that either natively reads your camera's storage card
> (a CF slot if your camera has CF cards) or accepts a memory card reader
for
> your storage card (like a CF to memory stick or other adapter). If your
Pocket
> PC only has a SD slot, and your camera uses another card format, I'm not
aware
> of any solution.

Actually it can be done on a e740 or 755, certainly with PPC2002. I haven't
tried any of the new USBMSD for WM2003. However depending on his PPC,
(Toshiba, Casio 200), it may be possible.

Rob