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Subject: Re: Trouble finding drivers from Acer
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2025 17:48:11 -0700
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Paul wrote on 4/2/2025 1:26 AM:
> On Wed, 4/2/2025 2:57 AM, micky wrote:
>> In alt.comp.os.windows-10, on Tue, 1 Apr 2025 20:27:17 -0400, Zaidy036
>> <Zaidy036@air.isp.spam> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>> Again, disappointing.   These old computers can still do many things.
>>>> It's  not like they are runing win3.1  We shouldn't be even somewhat
>>>> pushed to scrap them.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    Finally, why is this crossposted to the Windows 11 group?
>>>>
>>>> Probably by mistake.  Sorry.   Although people with win11 will also face
>>>> this same problem in what I think is too short a time.
>>>>>
>>>>> [...]
>>> Look here: C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\"
>>
>> Thanks.  Looking now.
>>
> 
> OMG, I found a 61883.inf and a 61883.sys in there :-)
> I bet my old pair of galoshes are in there too.
> 
> It's the Firewire camcorder driver, judging by the wording.
> None of my new machines have a Firewire chip.
> 
> https://webstore.iec.ch/en/publication/6064
> 
>     Paul
> 

Backward support...just in case you need to connect your Oldsmobile's 
fire wire port to Windows to monitor oil EOL.

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