Re: [H] Phone File transfer under Win10

2016-08-15 Thread GM
I use ES File Explorer on my Galaxies and works well.

Gary

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From: Hardware [mailto:hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of 
joeu...@chronic.org
Sent: Monday, August 15, 2016 12:03 PM
To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Phone File transfer under Win10

Is it possible that you have some sort of file manager giving you the
conflict?

Regards,
joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...

"...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."

>  Original Message 
> Subject: Re: [H] Phone File transfer under Win10
> From: Steve Tomporowski 
> Date: Sun, August 14, 2016 4:47 pm
> To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
> 
> 
> Supposedly I have the pc suite installed, but all it does is check if my 
> system is updated.  Then I checked all the settings on the phone and 
> can't find anything about USB mode.  Thanks.  It looks like it's time 
> for more research
> 
> On 8/14/2016 3:14 PM, Richard Quilhot wrote:
> > most phones have a USB mode setting changing between file storage and
> > picture sharing.
> > The other thing to try is the Motorola's pc suite.
> >
> > Rick Q
> > quilh...@gmail.com
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Steve Tomporowski 
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Locked or unlocked doesn't seem to matter.  I wonder if it's a driver
> >> problem, but according to Motorola, I'm up to date.  Wasn't there some
> >> setting about the type of USB device?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 8/14/2016 1:54 PM, Richard Quilhot wrote:
> >>
> >>> in the phone's screen unlocked?
> >>>
> >>> Rick Q
> >>> quilh...@gmail.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 11:26 AM,  wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Have you rebooted/restarted?
>  Regards,
>  joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...
> 
>  "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."
> 
>   Original Message 
> > Subject: [H]  Phone File transfer under Win10
> > From: Steve Tomporowski 
> > Date: Sun, August 14, 2016 8:38 am
> > To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
> >
> >
> > I have a Droid Turbo.  Under Win7, I would save my images to my main
> > computer and then also move them to the external SD storage. Since I've
> > upgraded to Win10, while I can save my images to my computer, I can no
> > longer transfer them to external SD storage. File explorer says the
> > phone is busy and it's never un-busy.
> >
> > Is anyone familiar with this kind of problem?
> >
> > ThanksSteve
> >
> >>



Re: [H] Fingerprint reader

2016-08-15 Thread Eli Allen
follow this?
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/documents/migr-59650

On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Winterlight
 wrote:
> I have a Thinkpad EDGE. I did a clean install of Win10 PRO last year. Now I
> can't get the finger print reader to work right. I can setup the fingerprint
> successfully but it can never read it when I try to log in.  It fails twice
> and then tells me to use my pin. I have removed the driver and installed the
> latest available Lenovo driver but it hasn't helped. It has an extended in
> home warren and I could call them but it seems to me if I can create the
> fingerprint the scanner itself must be OK.. right? It must be a software or
> firmware problem... what does the collective think?
>
> m


Re: [H] Phone File transfer under Win10

2016-08-15 Thread joeuser
Is it possible that you have some sort of file manager giving you the
conflict?

Regards,
joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...

"...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."

>  Original Message 
> Subject: Re: [H] Phone File transfer under Win10
> From: Steve Tomporowski 
> Date: Sun, August 14, 2016 4:47 pm
> To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
> 
> 
> Supposedly I have the pc suite installed, but all it does is check if my 
> system is updated.  Then I checked all the settings on the phone and 
> can't find anything about USB mode.  Thanks.  It looks like it's time 
> for more research
> 
> On 8/14/2016 3:14 PM, Richard Quilhot wrote:
> > most phones have a USB mode setting changing between file storage and
> > picture sharing.
> > The other thing to try is the Motorola's pc suite.
> >
> > Rick Q
> > quilh...@gmail.com
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Steve Tomporowski 
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Locked or unlocked doesn't seem to matter.  I wonder if it's a driver
> >> problem, but according to Motorola, I'm up to date.  Wasn't there some
> >> setting about the type of USB device?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 8/14/2016 1:54 PM, Richard Quilhot wrote:
> >>
> >>> in the phone's screen unlocked?
> >>>
> >>> Rick Q
> >>> quilh...@gmail.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 11:26 AM,  wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Have you rebooted/restarted?
>  Regards,
>  joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...
> 
>  "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."
> 
>   Original Message 
> > Subject: [H]  Phone File transfer under Win10
> > From: Steve Tomporowski 
> > Date: Sun, August 14, 2016 8:38 am
> > To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com
> >
> >
> > I have a Droid Turbo.  Under Win7, I would save my images to my main
> > computer and then also move them to the external SD storage. Since I've
> > upgraded to Win10, while I can save my images to my computer, I can no
> > longer transfer them to external SD storage. File explorer says the
> > phone is busy and it's never un-busy.
> >
> > Is anyone familiar with this kind of problem?
> >
> > ThanksSteve
> >
> >>


Re: [H] Fingerprint reader

2016-08-15 Thread joeuser
TBH, I just uninstall the drivers & software for FP readers. To much BS.
Remember Win10 is SaaS - it's always a work in progress.
This latest 'anniversary' update also broke stuff...


Regards,
joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...

"...now these points of data make a beautiful line..."

>  Original Message 
> Subject: [H] Fingerprint reader
> From: Winterlight 
> Date: Sun, August 14, 2016 5:12 pm
> To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
> 
> 
> I have a Thinkpad EDGE. I did a clean install of Win10 PRO last year. 
> Now I can't get the finger print reader to work right. I can setup 
> the fingerprint successfully but it can never read it when I try to 
> log in.  It fails twice and then tells me to use my pin. I have 
> removed the driver and installed the latest available Lenovo driver 
> but it hasn't helped. It has an extended in home warren and I could 
> call them but it seems to me if I can create the fingerprint the 
> scanner itself must be OK.. right? It must be a software or firmware 
> problem... what does the collective think?
> 
> m