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Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs drivers...where to
get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is zero info on the camera -
can't see make model etc....what's the best way to track down suitable
drivers?
Thanks

In news:e5s9pi$g7f$,
John Brown spewed forth:
> Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs
> drivers...where to get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is
> zero info on the camera - can't see make model etc....what's the best
> way to track down suitable drivers?
> Thanks

Buy a new one.

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"John Brown" <> wrote in message
news:e5s9pi$g7f$...
> Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs drivers...where to
> get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is zero info on the camera -
> can't see make model etc....what's the best way to track down suitable
> drivers?
> Thanks
>
No markings at all on it? Serial numbers or FCC numbers?
Is it worth the bother? Get a new one from
http://www.argos.co.uk/webapp/wcs/st...2768&x=10&y=10

Toolman Tim wrote:
> In news:e5s9pi$g7f$,
> John Brown spewed forth:
>> Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs
>> drivers...where to get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is
>> zero info on the camera - can't see make model etc....what's the best
>> way to track down suitable drivers?
>> Thanks
>
> Buy a new one.

I'll translate for him: Buy...a...new....one

No charge.


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In news: ,
Blinky the Shark spewed forth:
> Toolman Tim wrote:
>> In news:e5s9pi$g7f$,
>> John Brown spewed forth:
>>> Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs
>>> drivers...where to get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is
>>> zero info on the camera - can't see make model etc....what's the
>>> best way to track down suitable drivers?
>>> Thanks
>>
>> Buy a new one.
>
> I'll translate for him: Buy...a...new....one
>
> No charge.

<g>

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Toolman Tim wrote:
>
> > Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs
> > drivers...where to get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is
> > zero info on the camera - can't see make model etc....what's the best
> > way to track down suitable drivers?
> > Thanks
>
> Buy a new one.

Cant find/get drivers? Does sure seem like a good case for new
one...........

In news:4481f19b$0$60335$,
Plato spewed forth:
> Toolman Tim wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs
>>> drivers...where to get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is
>>> zero info on the camera - can't see make model etc....what's the
>>> best way to track down suitable drivers?
>>> Thanks
>>
>> Buy a new one.
>
> Cant find/get drivers? Does sure seem like a good case for new
> one...........

Like, what are they now, less than $50 or something? <grin>

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"Toolman Tim" <> wrote in message
news:_rmgg.70$...
> In news:4481f19b$0$60335$,
> Plato spewed forth:
>> Toolman Tim wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs
>>>> drivers...where to get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is
>>>> zero info on the camera - can't see make model etc....what's the
>>>> best way to track down suitable drivers?
>>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Buy a new one.
>>
>> Cant find/get drivers? Does sure seem like a good case for new
>> one...........
>
> Like, what are they now, less than $50 or something? <grin>
>
> --
> I always finish what I sta
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No...I think I'll buy a new one

"Toolman Tim" <> wrote in message
news:_rmgg.70$...
> In news:4481f19b$0$60335$,
> Plato spewed forth:
>> Toolman Tim wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi, daughter has a webcam..can't get it to work..needs
>>>> drivers...where to get correct drivers from?..trouble is there is
>>>> zero info on the camera - can't see make model etc....what's the
>>>> best way to track down suitable drivers?
>>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Buy a new one.
>>
>> Cant find/get drivers? Does sure seem like a good case for new
>> one...........
>
> Like, what are they now, less than $50 or something? <grin>
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For your interest...

Decided to Check "Device Manager", it shows up there

Then looked at...

http://gkall.hobby.nl/sn9c10x.html

USB\VID_0c45 and PID_6025 ; SN9C102 + TAS5130
USB\VID_0c45 and PID_6025 Mi_00; sn9c103 + TAS5130 ???? see sn9c102 ???

The USB camera controller chip info was here:
http://www.sonix.com.tw/sonix/product.do?p=SN9C102

....and now webcam working just fine <grin>.

Job done...thanks to those who provided constructive comments.

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