otbuckeye wrote:
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> When I try to download recordings from my Sony DCR-TRV-33 digital handycam I
> get the message "Couldn't find driver software for your device". I have
> Vista, so the driver software that came with the camera will not load as the
> camera is a few years old. At least my computer recognized that something is
> plugged in. According to the Sony website Vista should automatically
> recognize my camera, but it doesn't. I've looked on Sony and Microsoft's
> website but can't find a driver to download. I've talked to Sony and
> Microsoft. They seem to want to blame each other. I have tried using a USB
> cord and following the directions in the manual. I know the USB port works. I
> have not tried using firewire as I figured you would still need a driver. Any
> suggestions on how to get my computer to recognize my handycam would be much
> appreciated.
Unless Sony writes a Vista driver for the device...
there is really no chance it's going to work. Though it's possible an XP
driver will work...There is also a chance that installing an XP driver
will damage your system