<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>It's not a driver issue, he appears to have the same problem as I did, the cable works fine for the uv5r, just gets this error on the 888, multiple computers for me, I downloaded the Miklor 888 software which sees the radio fine, upload/download fine, proving the driver is not the issue, else the other software would not see it</div><div>Heck spend 22$ get a pair of the radios and I'm gonna bet most folks have the same issue</div><div><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Mar 29, 2016, at 5:48 AM, John LaMartina <<a href="mailto:JohnLa@usa.net">JohnLa@usa.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The “Error has occurred” message usually means that you plugged the cable into a different USB port.<br>The driver does not follow the cable. If you plug the cable into a different port, Win7 will load the Newest driver to that slot, which will not work.<br><br>Refer to the FAQ section at the bottom of <a href="http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Drivers.php">http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Drivers.php</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">I hope this helps.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">John<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.miklor.com">http://www.miklor.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> <a href="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a> [<a href="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com">mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>] <b><span style="font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Ed Thibedeau<br><b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, March 29, 2016 1:33 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Discussion of CHIRP; Jardy Dawson<br><b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [chirp_users] BF 888S Failure To Program<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I am using old driver. It seems related to Windows 7 as it previously worked OK with XP.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On Mar 29, 2016 12:03 AM, Jardy Dawson via chirp_users <<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If your cable shows Prolific, roll your cable driver to 3.2.0.0. See if that works.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Jardy Dawson<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">WA7JRD Ham Radio<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="uictfonttextstylebody"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"uictfonttextstylebody","serif"">Message relayed through SETI (Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, although no terrestrial intelligence has been found yet, either)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br>On Mar 28, 2016, at 21:30, 831 ForSale <<a href="mailto:831forsale@gmail.com">831forsale@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I had the Dane problem<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Using the 888s software works<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I sent back to Amazon and ordered another set, hoping for luck if the draw<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br><br>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br>On Mar 28, 2016, at 8:45 PM, Ed T <<a href="mailto:ejt@att.net">ejt@att.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Using chirp I get message "An error Occurred" Radio Refuses to enter programing mode when trying to download radio settings. Works OK with ZT-Vrom Miklor.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">I had software on old computer running Win XP and all worked fine. Now on new computer with Windows 7 we have this problem. I have good driver and good cable. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Are others experiencing this problem also using windows 7? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Ed Thibedeau<o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">_______________________________________________<br>chirp_users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>This message was sent to Don at <a href="mailto:831forsale@gmail.com">831forsale@gmail.com</a><br>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></blockquote><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">_______________________________________________<br>chirp_users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>This message was sent to Jardy at <a href="mailto:jardy72@yahoo.com">jardy72@yahoo.com</a><br>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>chirp_users mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a></span><br><span><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a></span><br><span>This message was sent to Don at <a href="mailto:831forsale@gmail.com">831forsale@gmail.com</a></span><br><span>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a></span></div></blockquote></body></html>