Conceptronic Ieee 1394 Firewire Pc Card Drivers

We found a problem when we tried to use the FireWire port on our computers that were running Windows 7, Windows 8 and 8.1 and Windows 10. We were trying to import video into Sony Vegas and Adobe Premiere, and we quickly found out that we couldn’t import video into the computer via the FireWire port. We never had this problem with Windows XP. At first we thought this was a compatibility problem between Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10 and Sony Vegas and Adobe Premiere, but we quickly ruled that out when another program also had problems using the Firewire port. The problem was with the Windows 10, 7, Windows 8 and 8.1 FireWire driver (a.k.a.

StarTech.com 4-Port PCI 1394a FireWire Adapter Card with Digital Video. Driver location, and automatic device configuration, this adapter card is easy to use.

The 1394 Driver) and the fix was a simple one. For Windows 7, just use the Legacy driver. Just follow the instructions below.

If you are on Windows 10, or 8 or 8.1 you will need to download the Legacy driver from Microsoft. Just skip down to the section marked The Fix for Windows 8 and 8.1 and Windows 10. Alfred rappaport 7 value drivers. The Fix for Windows 7 Note: The fix for Windows 8 and 8.1 are further down below and are different than Windows 7. For Windows 7 simply replace the new 1394 driver with the Legacy driver that comes with Windows 7. Below is the step by step instructions on how to install the Legacy driver so you won‘t have any problems either: Click Start Then click on Control Panel Click on Device Manager Note: If you don’t see Device Manager listed, click on View By: Category on the top right side of the Control Panel Window.

Then Click on Large Icons you should now have a list of items in the Control Panel and click on Device Manager. Under the Device Manager, look down the list for IEEE 1394 Bus Host Controllers and Double Click on it. It should display something like - 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller Note: If it has the word (Legacy) behind it, you are already setup and you can just exit out. Next, double click on the 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller A window will popup saying 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller Properties Click on the Driver Tab Then look down in the widow and click on Update Driver Then select - Browse my computer for driver software Next select - Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer It will bring up a list of drivers.

Click on 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller (Legacy) NOTE: It is important that you select the one with (Legacy) after it, just like shown above. Then click Next Once it installs the 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller (Legacy), it will say Windows has successfully updated your driver software. Click on the Close button and exit out of all of the other windows. Then Reboot your computer. You will now be able to import video via the FireWire port on your computer. If you are still having a problem importing video after you have switched the FireWire driver to Legacy, then the problem may be with the FireWire port.

This is a common problem. The FireWire port will work with an external driver, but it won't let you import video from your video camera. Most people report this problem with Dell computer, but it does happen with other brands, even brand new computers. This problem is usually with the FireWire port that is built into the motherboard.

The fix is simple: 1. Install a FireWire card into one of the open slots in the computer 2. Using the instructions above, set the drive to Legacy.

Reboot the computer. Then connect the FireWire cable from the video camera, into the new FireWire port that you just added. This fixes the problem 99% of the time. FireWire cards are not the expensive, they run from $10 and up, depending on any extra features the card may have.

NOTE: We have noticed that when Microsoft has issued certain updates, it can cause Windows 7 to switch back to use the original 1394 OHCI Compliant Host Controller driver. If you notice the FireWire device is transferring slowly or not working, then just repeat the above steps and reinstall the Legacy driver.

The Fix for Windows 8 and 8.1 and for Windows 10 In Windows 8 and 8.1, plus Windows 10, Microsoft left out the Legacy driver. Just go to and download the Legacy driver. Then follow the installing directions on that same support page. If you are running Windows 10, you will need to use the Windows 8 / 8.1 Legacy driver. So follow the same steps as Windows 8 / 8.1. Then Reboot your computer.