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More info?)
you are not networking via firewire so on that entry you can right click and
select disable.
Yes, it should be connected to the wall outlet.
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Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com
<mechleym@nku.edu> wrote in message
news:270301c48666$82004b20$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> There is no YELLOW exclamation point by tge IEEE 1394 but
> there is a YELLOW exclamation point by 1394 Netware
> adopter? Does that have anything to do with it? I have no
> idea what to try next? When you say it should be powered
> on by the AC - do you mean just the wall outlet to the
> camera, like it is being charged?
> Thanks
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Now, I'm not sure we have a single problem here or two....
>>
>>When you turned on the PC after installing the IEEE1394
> card, XP should have
>>installed the correct drivers for the CARD. You can
> verify this by looking
>>in Device Manager - you should see the line IEEE 1394 Bus
> host controllers
>>with NO YELLOW exclamation points by it. This will
> confirm the IEEE 1394
>>card is installed correctly.
>>Once it's installed correctly, then you connect the
> digital camcorder to the
>>PC, ensuring that the camcorder is powered by A/C and NOT
> by its internal
>>battery AND turn the camcorder on in VCR mode.
>>
>>Then you should here the familiar USB 'ding' and XP
> should find and install
>>drivers for the camcorder.
>>
>>So, I have no real idea of exactly where in the setup you
> are having the
>>problem......
>>
>>--
>>Cari ((MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
>>www.coribright.com
>>
>>
>>"Mark" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
>>news:91ee01c48619$85c8f2e0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>>> The Product is MERCURY PCI 1394 Firewire Card
>>> by Manhattan/part# 1685880.
>>> The problem is when I turn on my video camera it is
>>> searching for new software. It does not recognize the
> new
>>> card that was installed. I installed the software for
> the
>>> camera and the 1394 firewire card. The box indicates the
>>> card is for 98/2000 but when I contacted Mercury and
> they
>>> told me that XP should be recognizing the new hardware.
>>> What to do?
>>>
>>
>>
>>.
>>