Re: Winpod and Win98SE and Adaptec AHA 1490 card - how do I get a drive letter?

Have you installed the Windows 98SE firewire update, available from 
Ephpod.com's advanced users page?

--joe

On Sat, 3 May 2003, Johan Wehtje wrote:

> 
> Any help would be appreciated ( not to mention preventing futher clumps of 
> hair being pulled out by the roots).
> 
> Have brand New 10GB Ipod (windows version) .
> machine is a compaq Presario 100p (128RAM/400Mhz) Runing win98SE.
> The firewire card is a 2 port Adapatec AHA 1490 IEEE 1394 ( PCI card) that was 
> bundled with a Canon DV camera. 
> 
> Have downloaded and installed the latest Firewire update. 
> 
> My Computer>Properties>Device tab shows the card bus without comment or 
> question mark. 
> When I connect the Winpod after a short while I get the Apple logo on the 
> winpod screen, shortly afterwards followed by a big tick and the caption "Ok 
> to disconnect".
> 
> On the win machine the devices tab in the My Computer device listing shows 
> that a bus controller is now connected to the Firewire card - and that an 
> IEEE 1394 Disk is coonected to that. But the disk has an excalmation mark, 
> and its properties show a Code 10, no Drive letter is assigned and I am 
> recomended to update the driver.
> 
> Basically the situation as pint 2 of the Ephod Treobleshoting Guide. I have 
> double checked that all the Driver files are insatlled and cannot find ( and 
> not for want of looking) any later driver that would help me out.
> 
> When I disconnect the Ipod, I get a blue screen, but not a fatal one ("any Key 
> does dump me back in what seems a functioning System, and the Devices tab 
> know longer shows the IEEE Disk).
> 
> Any Ideas?
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
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