Quilljar,
Thanks for the suggestion, I tried to go through the "add new hardware but
wasn't quite sure what to tell the computer I was installing. The camera
isn't listed in imaging devices.

Brian

"Quilljar" wrote:

> John Inzer wrote:
> > Brian wrote:
> >> I can't get my computer to recognize my canon camera.
> >> I'm running windows XP with SP2. I've tried downloading
> >> the software 3 or 4 times all with the same results. The
> >> twits at the camera store says it's a problem with the
> >> computer.
>
> You should not need the software that came with your camera anyway. It's
> usually of poor design and tries to take over your computer. I would
> concentrate on the 'install new hardware wizard ' in XP until the camera's
> memory card comes up as an aditional drive under My Computer. It always does
> in the end.
> Stuff the Canon CD (or any make of digital for that matter)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Quilly
>
> Sorry, but an individual reply goes into my spam filter
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