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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Connecting Juke box to a new PC (Glenn at home)Re: Connecting Juke box to a new PC (Glenn at home)
From: Rocker <rocker_at_shaw.ca>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 12:06:49 -0700 Thanks, It must be a problem with my USB ports as there is absolutely no indication that a connection has been established. This is an older machine which has never had an Archos connected to it before. Tweek UI has never been used. Cheers...rocker ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd" <btodd_at_yahoo.com> To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: Re: Connecting Juke box to a new PC (Glenn at home) > It is not clear from your post whether you have already tried to use > the Archos units with your new machine or just want to make sure you > don't screw something up when you DO attach them. Like the other > responses so far and your own hypothesis, I believe that XP will > recognize and run Archos products with no problem. > > I recently had some problems getting a new desktop system to "see" my > JBR. This, as it turned out, was entirely my own doing - I had previous > run MS "powertoy" Tweak UI on my new system and configured the OS not > to display drive letters outside the machine's internal drives. A > rockbox sage asked if this was the case and after beating myself about > the face for a few minutes, the problem was solved. > > The OS will not care what software you are running on the JB - it will > recognize the underlying component and find a driver to work with it. > The archos site has a file with updated drives available to download, > but my unit works great with the windows default driver dating back to > 2001. > > just plug 'em in and go! > Todd > > > --- rockbox-request_at_cool.haxx.se wrote: > >> Send Rockbox mailing list submissions to >> rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> rockbox-request_at_cool.haxx.se >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> rockbox-owner_at_cool.haxx.se >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of Rockbox digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Playback problems (mick_at_meta-da.com) >> 2. Re: Which "flavor" of trigger status display? (Andreas Stemmer) >> 3. Connecting Juke box to a new PC (Rocker) >> 4. Re: Connecting Juke box to a new PC (Glenn at home) >> 5. Re: Which "flavor" of trigger status display? (Martin Borus) >> 6. Re: Playback problems (Linus Nielsen Feltzing) >> 7. Re: Which "flavor" of trigger status display? (Philipp >> Pertermann) >> 8. Re: Playback problems (Menachem Shapiro) >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:38:26 -0800 >> From: mick_at_meta-da.com >> Subject: Playback problems >> To: rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se >> Message-ID: <1112114306.42498482af1dc_at_host67.ipowerweb.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> My Archos Recorder20 has recently started to stop playing in the >> middle of a >> track. This usually happens when it has been playing for a long time >> - like in >> the car on long trips, after 2-3 hours. It just locks up, and the >> only way I >> can get it started again is to press "stop", and then turn it back >> on. It >> doesn't seem to matter whether it has external power or not. The >> phenomenon has >> been observed both under battery power and under external power. The >> red light >> (the hard disk indicator) comes on and stays on when this happens, >> which makes >> me think its a hardware problem... Any ideas? >> >> -------------- >> "The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation >> with the average voter." >> --Winston Churchill >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:28:09 +0200 >> From: Andreas Stemmer <groovingandi_at_gmx.de> >> Subject: Re: Which "flavor" of trigger status display? >> To: phil_at_carangg.de, Rockbox development <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> >> Message-ID: <1112124489.3640.4.camel_at_andi212> >> Content-Type: text/plain >> >> Philipp Pertermann wrote: >> > For quite some time there's a patch available to trigger recordings >> by the >> > volume of the source. (See >> > >> > http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/WebHome?topic=TriggerManual) >> > >> > I have implemented two different "flavors" to visualize the state >> of the >> > trigger engine. One with a "traffic light" symbol and another one >> with a >> > progress bar. I'd appreciate if you could tell me which way you >> prefer. >> >> Hi Phil, >> >> sorry for the late answer. First of all: great work, both versions >> are >> beautiful and work like a charm (at least as far as it is possible >> with >> the limit hardware). If I had to choose, I'd take the progress bar >> version, but I think both versions are intuitive. >> >> I'd really love to have this feature in cvs soon! >> >> Andreas >> -- >> Andreas Stemmer <groovingandi_at_gmx.de> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:40:17 -0700 >> From: Rocker <rocker_at_shaw.ca> >> Subject: Connecting Juke box to a new PC >> To: rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se >> Message-ID: <000301c534da$317fa150$8ef59444_at_a7aff94c1eb804> >> Content-Type: text/plain; reply-type=original; charset=iso-8859-1; >> format=flowed >> >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to connect my FMR & recorder 15 units to the USB port on >> an >> older PC using windows XP Pro. >> >> I have not installed any drivers for either unit. I was underthe >> impression >> that I did not need to have any drivers if I am using XP. Is this in >> fact >> true? >> >> I have rockbox flashed on both the recorder 15 & FMR units. Can I >> connect >> these devices to this PC with the firmware flashed or do I need to >> revert to >> the Archos software in order to connect them to the old PC. >> >> BTW: I am sure that this old P3 is using USB 1.1 if that makes any >> difference. >> >> Most grateful to any advice from the masters of rockbox. >> >> Cheers...rocker >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:21:45 -0600 >> From: "Glenn at home" <GlennErvin_at_cableone.net> >> Subject: Re: Connecting Juke box to a new PC >> To: "Rockbox development" <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> >> Message-ID: <016301c534df$fc13e200$6a00a8c0_at_desktop> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Every computer using XP, that I have ever connected my Jukebox to was >> >> recognized with no problems. >> I think it is safe to say that it will be detected. But be sure that >> sp2 is >> installed on the XP machine, it may not make any difference, but if >> anything >> would, that would be it. >> Glenn >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rocker" <rocker_at_shaw.ca> >> To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 9:40 PM >> Subject: Connecting Juke box to a new PC >> >> >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to connect my FMR & recorder 15 units to the USB port on >> an >> older PC using windows XP Pro. >> >> I have not installed any drivers for either unit. I was underthe >> impression >> that I did not need to have any drivers if I am using XP. Is this in >> fact >> true? >> >> I have rockbox flashed on both the recorder 15 & FMR units. Can I >> connect >> these devices to this PC with the firmware flashed or do I need to >> revert to >> the Archos software in order to connect them to the old PC. >> >> BTW: I am sure that this old P3 is using USB 1.1 if that makes any >> difference. >> >> Most grateful to any advice from the masters of rockbox. >> >> Cheers...rocker >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> http://cool.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/rockbox >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 5 >> > === message truncated === > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! 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