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Appendix A Troubleshooting

Appendix A Troubleshooting

This section describes problems you may encounter when installing your Kingston SSFDCCard Reader, as well as how to contact Kingston Technology if you require technical support.

Symptom

 

Possible Cause

 

Suggestion

Installation program cannot

(1.)

Power to the SSFDC

(1.)

Make sure the SSFDC

be successfully completed.

 

Reader is not installed

 

Reader’s power and

 

 

properly.

 

interface cables are all

 

(2.)

Defective devices or

(2.)

properly connected.

 

 

cables.

Try to install the

 

(3.)

Incompatible devices or

 

SSFDCReader on

 

 

cables.

 

another PC to ensure it is

 

 

 

 

working properly.

 

 

 

(3.)

Make sure you are using

 

 

 

 

the correct SSFDC

 

 

 

 

storage card.

SSFDC™ Reader cannot be

(1.)

Improper connection

(1.)

Check all connections

connected, Physical driver=0;

(2.)

SSFDCReader is not

(2.)

Check the power to the

Logical drive =0

 

powered-up properly.

 

SSFDC

Reader.

 

 

 

 

 

(3.)

Conflict with other device's

(3.)

Assign different IRQ

 

 

IRQ number (such as

 

numbers to the device or

 

 

sound card).

 

add parameter to the

 

 

 

 

driver to either disable

 

 

 

 

IRQ or use other IRQ

 

 

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED is not lit.

(1.)

Power is not supplied to

(1.)

Check power connection.

 

 

device.

(2.)

The LED may be bad or

 

(2.)

The access LED is not

 

the SSFDCReader may

 

 

lighted when SSFDC

 

not be working properly.

 

 

Reader is accessed.

 

Replace the storage card

 

 

 

 

and try again.

Problem with printing jobs

(1.)

The fast printing option in

(1.)

Disable the fast printing

under Windows environment

 

Windows printer set up is

 

option in Windows

when printer is connected to

 

enabled.

 

printer set up.

SSFDCReader’s printer

 

 

 

 

 

 

pass-through port. It does not

 

 

 

 

 

 

have this problem if the

 

 

 

 

 

 

printer is connected to host

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer directly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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