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No worries Cari, I expect thousands of people have no trouble with them, but
a few have reported this as being their problem and when using a single card
it has been fixed, so it's always worth a try, and I've never known it on a
pcmcia card, but there's always a first time..... and besides that I
couldn't think of anything else to try at the moment
--
Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com
"Cari (MS-MVP)" <Newsgroups1@coribright.com> wrote in message
news:uu6nIVCqFHA.544@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Sorry for butting in, but I have a combo card (IEEE1394, USB2.0 AND
> Gigabyte NIC all in one) and I haven't had any problems!
>
> I ran out of PCI slots.... so it was a case of 'have to' rather than 'want
> to':
>
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E1681...
>
> It was the only way I could add the TV-Tuner and then the ATI HDTV Wonder
> card because no one makes motherboards with like 10 PCI slots!
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
>
>
>
> "Graham Hughes" <graham.hughes@dvds2treasure.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:uHQw$WAqFHA.904@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Several people have had trouble capturing from combined pci cards
>> (usb/firewire) so I wonder whether the same can go for pcmcia cards. Can
>> you locate just a firewire card and try that and see if it makes a
>> difference?
>>
>> Otherwise see
>>
http://www.myvideoproblems.com/ProblemPages/ProblemPage...
>> and check out the top two links.
>>
>> Graham
>>
>> --
>> Graham Hughes
>> MVP Digital Media
>>
www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
>>
www.dvds2treasure.com
>>
www.simplydv.com
>>
>>
>> "Jon in San Diego" <Jon in San Diego@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message news:F49AAFF7-CE54-41B8-8557-36A73DFCBAD6@microsoft.com...
>>> Problem connecting a Canon GL1 camcorder via SIIG Combo USB 2.0 &
>>> Firewire type II card S/N: JW7S40000589 JU-NPC012 to an IBM T40 laptop,
>>> Windows XP SP2.
>>> Situation:
>>> 1. The camcorder sends a movie via Firewire to a Mac without problems.
>>> The
>>> camcorder does not have USB.
>>> 2. On the IBM T40 laptop, the camcorder plugs into a SIIG Cardbus Type
>>> II
>>> firewire card ... and the laptop recognizes the camcorder as an
>>> installed
>>> device.
>>> 3. When you open Windows Moviemaker (or MS Producer, or Windows
>>> Encoder), it shows that the camcorder is attached, and lets you control
>>> the camcorder to rewind the tape from software.
>>> 4. But when you tell it to capture the movie (in my test, a short
>>> 30-sec. clip) ... you get an error message 'An unknown error has
>>> occured' and it won't bring the movie in.
>>> -- Moviemaker otherwise works properly... lets me make movies from
>>> existing video clips.
>>> 5. In Windows Media Encoder, Capture Live Video, after properly going
>>> through all the setup screens before the actual capture, you get another
>>> error message: 'Class not registered 0x80040154'
>>> 6. In Microsoft Producer, using Capture / Video with Audio, this error
>>> message: 'Class not registered'
>>> 6. Tried SIIG Cardbus tech support:
>>>
http://www.siig.com/faq.asp?faqid=10050856 ... change IBM T40 laptop
>>> BIOS
>>> setting (Config>Power>PCI Bus Power Management from Automatic to
>>> Disable) ...
>>> but it doesn't work.
>>> 7. Uninstalled Windows Media Encoder 9, rebooted laptop, installed Media
>>> Encoder 9, rebooted again... still get error message, can't capture.
>>> Also, and I don't know if this is related, the program U-Lead
>>> Video Editor 7 will not install (it came with the Cardbus Type II card).
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for help!
>>> Jon
>>
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