[chirp_users] Cannot read Baofeng BF-888S

[Matthew Pitts]

Joe,

He claims he's trried to do so both by the email link and by the 
website. Of course, I suspect most folks don't understand that it takes 
time for this to happen and expect to stop receiving messages immediately.


Matthew Pitts

N8OHU


On 5/21/2017 1:58 PM, Joe Puma via chirp_users wrote:
> Rich do it yourself. Read bottom of email.
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 20, 2017, at 5:59 PM, Rich Baker <rbakedq at gmail.com 
> <mailto:rbakedq at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> Unsubscribe me from this list NOW.
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>> On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:rock.unroe at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 11:08 AM, Herb Gerhardt
>>     <hgerhardt at wavecable.com <mailto:hgerhardt at wavecable.com>> wrote:
>>     > I have been fighting similar problems on Win10 on my Baofeng
>>     UV-5R+.  I too
>>     > rolled back the driver to 3.2.0.0 to get my "genuine" cable
>>     that I purchase
>>     > from HRO to work once I upgraded to Win10.  It worked fine on
>>     Win7 and never
>>     > had a problem with the latest driver but would not work on
>>     Win10 till I
>>     > rolled the driver back.  I then turned off the auto driver
>>     updates for this
>>     > device.  Everything worked fine after rolling the driver back.
>>     >
>>     > A few months later when I tried to read the radio again, it
>>     would not
>>     > connect.  I checked the driver and it was still the 3.2.0.0
>>     driver in my
>>     > listing.  It took me several days till I updated the driver to
>>     the latest
>>     > driver which of course did not work, but when I rolled it back
>>     again the
>>     > 3.2.0.0 driver from the pick list for this device, it began to
>>     work again.
>>     > Don't ask me what is going on but then set it back for auto
>>     updates.  I will
>>     > now just roll the driver back every time I want to use this cable.
>>     >
>>     > I suggest you try to update your driver and then roll it back
>>     again to
>>     > 3.2.0.0 to see if that works for you.  I know it sounds stupid
>>     but it is
>>     > worth a try since it worked for me.
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > Herb, KB7UVC
>>     > NW APRS Group, West Sound Coordinator
>>     > Our WEB Site: http://blog.nwaprs.info/
>>
>>     There is no need to disable updates. If Windows does update your
>>     Prolific driver, the previous driver is still installed. All you have
>>     to do is go into Device Manager and re-select the driver version that
>>     you want to use. I keep several Prolific driver versions
>>     installed and
>>     switch between then at will for testing purposes.
>>
>>     Jim KC9HI
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