>I replaced my keyboard. My cable to my camera was attached to the serial
> port. MY new keyboard doesn't have the same connection, so I connected my
> camera to a serial port on my computer.
>
> Now it says that it cannot find the camera.
>
> What should I do? I can't find the cd that came with it.
>
> It's a Concord Eye Q 4330z.
>
> Thanks!!
>
> Carol Ann
>
>
> not really clear on your posting.--
> "my camera was attached to the serial port"
> then you say
> "so i connected my camera to a serial port on my computer"
>
> do you mean your keyboard had one of those y cables
> that split off for the webcam?
>
> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
> news:TBT3h.135965$aJ.111949@attbi_s21...>> I replaced my keyboard. My cable to my camera was attached to the serial
>> port. MY new keyboard doesn't have the same connection, so I connected
>> my
>> camera to a serial port on my computer.
>>
>> Now it says that it cannot find the camera.
>>
>> What should I do? I can't find the cd that came with it.
>>
>> It's a Concord Eye Q 4330z.
>>
>> Thanks!!
>>
>> Carol Ann
> My keyboard had a serial port on it. I guess that is what it is called.
> OH WAIT!! NO!! It had a USB Port...duh!
>
> After I damaged the keyboard, I tried to use the two USB ports that were
> available ON my computer.
>
> Does that help?
>
> "DatabaseBen" <databaseben@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:exJzGJrAHHA.3560@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl>> not really clear on your posting.>
>> "my camera was attached to the serial port"
>> then you say
>> "so i connected my camera to a serial port on my computer"
>>
>> do you mean your keyboard had one of those y cables
>> that split off for the webcam?
>>
>> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
>> news:TBT3h.135965$aJ.111949@attbi_s21...>>> I replaced my keyboard. My cable to my camera was attached to the
>>> serial
>>> port. MY new keyboard doesn't have the same connection, so I connected
>>> my
>>> camera to a serial port on my computer.
>>>
>>> Now it says that it cannot find the camera.
>>>
>>> What should I do? I can't find the cd that came with it.
>>>
>>> It's a Concord Eye Q 4330z.
>>>
>>> Thanks!!
>>>
>>> Carol Ann
> --
> ~Carol Ann
> 770-363-8161
> http://tinyurl.com/gnr8v Pics of Morgan
>
>
>
> not really.--
> but anywhoo, maybe this can help
>
> 1) there is a serial to usb convertor cable that
> you can buy at the computer store.
>
> 2) the usb's may not be enabled in the
> cmos for your computer.
>
> However there are 2 speeds for usb. your motherboard
> may be a slower one if the pc is a little old. But
> your kb may require the faster usb type.
>
> The computer store people can give you a bunch
> of info if you are confused. You can buy a usb board
> and install on your motherboard with the faster type of usb
> if your kb requires it and maybe your webcam too. There
> are usb hub's too with different speeds.
>
> hope these help.... G.L.
>
>
> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
> news:6Vb4h.137018$aJ.88383@attbi_s21...>> My keyboard had a serial port on it. I guess that is what it is called.
>> OH WAIT!! NO!! It had a USB Port...duh!
>>
>> After I damaged the keyboard, I tried to use the two USB ports that were
>> available ON my computer.
>>
>> Does that help?
>>
>> "DatabaseBen" <databaseben@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:exJzGJrAHHA.3560@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl>>> not really clear on your posting.>>
>>> "my camera was attached to the serial port"
>>> then you say
>>> "so i connected my camera to a serial port on my computer"
>>>
>>> do you mean your keyboard had one of those y cables
>>> that split off for the webcam?
>>>
>>> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
>>> news:TBT3h.135965$aJ.111949@attbi_s21...
>>>> I replaced my keyboard. My cable to my camera was attached to the
>>>> serial
>>>> port. MY new keyboard doesn't have the same connection, so I connected
>>>> my
>>>> camera to a serial port on my computer.
>>>>
>>>> Now it says that it cannot find the camera.
>>>>
>>>> What should I do? I can't find the cd that came with it.
>>>>
>>>> It's a Concord Eye Q 4330z.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!!
>>>>
>>>> Carol Ann
>> --
>> ~Carol Ann
>> 770-363-8161
>> http://tinyurl.com/gnr8v Pics of Morgan
> Good grief, I'm confused.
>
> I was able to take pics off of my camera until my keyboard got wet.
>
> When I replaced the keyboard with a model with no USB port attached, I was
> forced to use another port.
>
> I tried the 2 that are on the computer itself.
>
> It now says it "can't find the digital camera".
>
> I don't know enough about technology (can you tell) to know what to do. I
> do not have the installation CD any longer.
>
> I wonder if somehow the usb cable was damaged by the water?
>
> ~Carol Ann
>
> "DatabaseBen" <databaseben@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:Oq3nH%23zAHHA.3396@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl>> not really.>
>> but anywhoo, maybe this can help
>>
>> 1) there is a serial to usb convertor cable that
>> you can buy at the computer store.
>>
>> 2) the usb's may not be enabled in the
>> cmos for your computer.
>>
>> However there are 2 speeds for usb. your motherboard
>> may be a slower one if the pc is a little old. But
>> your kb may require the faster usb type.
>>
>> The computer store people can give you a bunch
>> of info if you are confused. You can buy a usb board
>> and install on your motherboard with the faster type of usb
>> if your kb requires it and maybe your webcam too. There
>> are usb hub's too with different speeds.
>>
>> hope these help.... G.L.
>>
>>
>> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
>> news:6Vb4h.137018$aJ.88383@attbi_s21...>>> My keyboard had a serial port on it. I guess that is what it is called.
>>> OH WAIT!! NO!! It had a USB Port...duh!
>>>
>>> After I damaged the keyboard, I tried to use the two USB ports that were
>>> available ON my computer.
>>>
>>> Does that help?
>>>
>>> "DatabaseBen" <databaseben@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:exJzGJrAHHA.3560@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl
>>>> not really clear on your posting.
>>>> "my camera was attached to the serial port"
>>>> then you say
>>>> "so i connected my camera to a serial port on my computer"
>>>>
>>>> do you mean your keyboard had one of those y cables
>>>> that split off for the webcam?
>>>>
>>>> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:TBT3h.135965$aJ.111949@attbi_s21...
>>>>> I replaced my keyboard. My cable to my camera was attached to the
>>>>> serial
>>>>> port. MY new keyboard doesn't have the same connection, so I
>>>>> connected
>>>>> my
>>>>> camera to a serial port on my computer.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now it says that it cannot find the camera.
>>>>>
>>>>> What should I do? I can't find the cd that came with it.
>>>>>
>>>>> It's a Concord Eye Q 4330z.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!!
>>>>>
>>>>> Carol Ann
>>>
>>> --
>>> ~Carol Ann
>>> 770-363-8161
>>> http://tinyurl.com/gnr8v Pics of Morgan
> --
> ~Carol Ann
> 770-363-8161
> http://tinyurl.com/gnr8v Pics of Morgan
>
>
>
> yeh, the processes to get the--
> hardware can be tedious and not
> ideally resolved with postings over
> the course of many days.
>
> and if you don't have anykind
> of a windows cd, you could risk
> crashing the operating system and
> not way to get it functional again.
>
> the o.s. can crash with other things
> in addition to forcing windows to recognize
> your cameral. it can crash with virus's, adwares,
> spywares, etc....
>
> if you don't have any windows cd's or get
> someone with technical expertise to help
> you there, then leave your system as is.
>
> right now you no longer can use a camera.
> but if you continue with trying to get something
> that windows doesn't readily recognize installed,
> you'll end up loosing your operating system too.
>
> when you are able to get somekind of
> windows setup cd either from the computer
> store or from the maker of your computer,
> let me (us) know, then we can proceed
> with getting the camera installed.....
>
> g.l....
> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
> news:gtF4h.1056796$084.724105@attbi_s22...>> Good grief, I'm confused.
>>
>> I was able to take pics off of my camera until my keyboard got wet.
>>
>> When I replaced the keyboard with a model with no USB port attached, I
>> was
>> forced to use another port.
>>
>> I tried the 2 that are on the computer itself.
>>
>> It now says it "can't find the digital camera".
>>
>> I don't know enough about technology (can you tell) to know what to do.
>> I
>> do not have the installation CD any longer.
>>
>> I wonder if somehow the usb cable was damaged by the water?
>>
>> ~Carol Ann
>>
>> "DatabaseBen" <databaseben@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:Oq3nH%23zAHHA.3396@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl>>> not really.>>
>>> but anywhoo, maybe this can help
>>>
>>> 1) there is a serial to usb convertor cable that
>>> you can buy at the computer store.
>>>
>>> 2) the usb's may not be enabled in the
>>> cmos for your computer.
>>>
>>> However there are 2 speeds for usb. your motherboard
>>> may be a slower one if the pc is a little old. But
>>> your kb may require the faster usb type.
>>>
>>> The computer store people can give you a bunch
>>> of info if you are confused. You can buy a usb board
>>> and install on your motherboard with the faster type of usb
>>> if your kb requires it and maybe your webcam too. There
>>> are usb hub's too with different speeds.
>>>
>>> hope these help.... G.L.
>>>
>>>
>>> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
>>> news:6Vb4h.137018$aJ.88383@attbi_s21...
>>>> My keyboard had a serial port on it. I guess that is what it is
>>>> called.
>>>> OH WAIT!! NO!! It had a USB Port...duh!
>>>>
>>>> After I damaged the keyboard, I tried to use the two USB ports that
>>>> were
>>>> available ON my computer.
>>>>
>>>> Does that help?
>>>>
>>>> "DatabaseBen" <databaseben@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:exJzGJrAHHA.3560@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl
>>>>> not really clear on your posting.
>>>>> "my camera was attached to the serial port"
>>>>> then you say
>>>>> "so i connected my camera to a serial port on my computer"
>>>>>
>>>>> do you mean your keyboard had one of those y cables
>>>>> that split off for the webcam?
>>>>>
>>>>> "Carol Ann" <midi2970@mypacks.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:TBT3h.135965$aJ.111949@attbi_s21...
>>>>>> I replaced my keyboard. My cable to my camera was attached to the
>>>>>> serial
>>>>>> port. MY new keyboard doesn't have the same connection, so I
>>>>>> connected
>>>>>> my
>>>>>> camera to a serial port on my computer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now it says that it cannot find the camera.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What should I do? I can't find the cd that came with it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's a Concord Eye Q 4330z.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Carol Ann
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> ~Carol Ann
>>>> 770-363-8161
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/gnr8v Pics of Morgan
>> --
>> ~Carol Ann
>> 770-363-8161
>> http://tinyurl.com/gnr8v Pics of Morgan
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