Wow, so I'd have to get a new motherboard just to use this on my
computer? There's no way around this at all? Seems like an
incredibly shoddy design. I guess I could try getting a crappy old
laptop, just to use this thing.

--- In lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com, "<David Dineen-Porter>David
Dineen-Porter</David Dineen-Porter>" <theddp@...> wrote:
>
> If you get a parallel PCI card, you will never be able to use it
with the
> transferer. Unless you use win98. Or win ME.. winxp will not allow
you to
> assign it the resources required to run the transferer software.
>
>
>
>
>
> From: lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Clint
> Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 9:13 PM
> To: lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [lsdj-backup] Re: Error: 452
>
>
>
> So it essentially works on a different computer, so I think my problem
> is in my integrated components. Anyway, I now get an indecipherable
> message that mentions the smart card and gives the option of 'retry'
> or 'cancel.' It won't write, but it will read. Is this just a port
> configuration issue?
>
> Once I get a parallel PCI card for my own computer, I'm sure I'll be
> able to remedy any other problems.
>
> --- In lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:lsdj-backup%40yahoogroups.com> ,
> "Clint" <nihilioanarcho@> wrote:
> >
> > Alright, I'll see to it when I am able.
> >
> > Any idea what the cause of such a problem might be? Perhaps I need a
> > more specific power supply?
> >
> > --- In lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:lsdj-backup%40yahoogroups.com>
> , "<David Dineen-Porter>David
> > Dineen-Porter</David Dineen-Porter>" <theddp@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Do you have a multimeter?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > If you can eliminate the cable, the computer, etc. then check
out the
> > > transferer.. power instability will cause 452 errors.. so check the
> > VREG.
> > > mine was producing 3 volts. it's a +5 vreg.. so .. I ripped it,
> > replaced it,
> > > and she worka!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:lsdj-backup%40yahoogroups.com>
>
> > [mailto:lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:lsdj-backup%40yahoogroups.com>
> ] On
> > > Behalf Of Clint
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 9:48 AM
> > > To: lsdj-backup@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:lsdj-backup%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Subject: [lsdj-backup] Error: 452
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I have the GB Transferer 1, and it used to work just fine on my
> > > computer. I have tried using porttalk and userport, and have even
> > > tried using all sorts of power sources. The only thing I haven't
> > > tried, because it's not currently available to me, is a 1000mA power
> > > source; the last time it worked was on a 1600mA source, I believe.
> > > Now, all I get is error: 452.
> > >
> > > Is it possible that my ports are simply configured wrong? I'd try a
> > > different cable or a different if I had them available, but I'd like
> > > to exhaust some options before I go out spending more money.
> > >
> >
>