Thank you all for such prompt and helpful replies.
"Michael Solomon" wrote:
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> "incolor" <incolor@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F94CC24C-1C1E-4ABC-86F3-90E81DDA00D4@microsoft.com...
> >I recently acquired a new computer that has vista installed. I have tried
> >to
> > install my digital camera and a simcard reader. Neither of which work. The
> > software seems to load but the hardware itself isn't being recognised. Are
> > there any updates for use with these items?
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> Just to clarify Tom's response, drivers are the responsibility of the
> hardware manufacturer. While some drivers may be available from Windows
> Update they are supplied by the manufacturer and often the drivers from
> Windows Update are outdated so it is always best to check the manufacturer's
> website for the latest drivers compatible with your operating system and/or
> to check to see if the manufacturer is supporting the specific hardware in
> your current operating system.
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> Michael Solomon
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