Delkin Devices DDREADER-14 User Manual page 8

USB SmartMedia Card Reader
Troubleshooting
This is a very basic troubleshooting list. If your problem isn't solved by those listed,
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SYMPTOM
The Removable Disk icon does
not appear in the My Computer
window.
The reader doesn't appear to
be powered.
I've just received the dreaded
Windows "Blue Screen".
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CAUSE
The driver software may not
have been properly installed .
The reader is not connected
properly.
The SmartMedia Card is not
inserted fully.
This OS version does not
support USB.
Loose or improper cable
connections.
Insufficient power from the
computer.
The card has been removed
while a file is still open on the
card.
The card was removed during
a read/write operation.
DDREADER-14
SOLUTION
Reinstall from CD or update
driver software in Device
Manager - specifying the
Reader-14 folder on drive C:\
Unplug the reader and plug it
back in.
Remove and reinsert the card.
Upgrade to a newer OS
version.
Check all cable connections
and power cords.
Connect the reader directly
into the computer's USB
socket.
Recover if possible. But more
than likely you'll need to restart
Windows.
Wait 5 to 10 seconds after any
activity before removing the
card. To avoid problems, you
can copy the data to the hard
drive before accessing it.
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