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Question posted by flameunlimited on September 14th, 2011

Can't Connect To Pc

When I connect my sony handycam dcr-trv480 to my windows xp, the found new hardware comes up and goes through some of its stuff but then a problem balloon comes up saying soemthing like not fully installed and may not run properly. How can i fix this solution?

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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on September 15th, 2011 12:55 PM
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Re-download the drivers here:  http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/swu-download.pl?template=&upd_id=2158&os_id+3,4,6,7,16,20,21,24&mdl=DCRTRV480

Unistall the old ones from Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs.  Reinstall the new ones.

If all goes well you should be good to go.


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