Microsoft KB Archive/192172

= Digital Video Device Not Capturing Video with Adaptec AHA-8940 =

Article ID: 192172

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q192172



If this article does not describe your hardware-related issue, please see the following Microsoft Web site to view more articles about hardware:

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SYMPTOMS
If you use a digital video capture device, you may not be able to use the capture feature.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if you are using an Adaptec AHA-8940 1394 PCI host adapter and the Windows 98 driver for the Adaptec host adapter.



RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, replace the Windows 98 driver with the Adaptec driver provided with the host adapter.

To remove the Windows 98 driver, follow these steps:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click System, and then click the Device Manager tab.
 * 3) Double-click the SCSI Controllers branch to expand it, and then click Adaptec AHA-8940 1394 PCI Host Adapter.
 * 4) Click Remove, click OK, and then click Yes.

For information about how to install Adaptec drivers, consult the host adapter's documentation or manufacturer.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about video capture cards and the Windows Driver Model (WDM), please refer to the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: 192112

TITLE : Video Capture WDM Driver Does Not Work in Windows 98

Keywords: kbenv kbhardware kbprb KB192172

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