Thank you Alberto,
No need to apologize for the delay -- you have better things to do. I will follow your recommendations and let you know the results. 73 Barry WB2ZXJ --- In soft_radio@yahoogroups.com, Alberto I2PHD <i2...@...> wrote: > > On 7/16/2010 9:53 PM, baj4242 wrote: > > Hi Alberto, > > > > It has probably been mentioned in some past dialogue, but I haven't been > > able to find it in the archives. Has ExtIO_SDR14.dll been upgraded (or is > > it able) to run under Win7/64bit? > > > > I see that Phil has upgraded his ExtIO_qs1r.dll. > > > > Thanks for all your great contributions to ham radio > Hi Barry, > > please excuse me for the delay in answering... often messages > awaiting an answer from me accumulate, and then I reply to all of them > just in one session... > The original ExtIO_SDR14.dll works perfectly under Windows 7/64bit... > no need to upgrade it. I have a new PC with a triple boot, WinXp, Win7 > 32bit and Win7 64bit, > and the SDR-IQ works with Winrad under all of the three opsys. > > There is just one caveat. You must disable, before trying to install the > driver, that pesky UAC (User Access Control), the latest invention of > Microsoft to > complicate the life of the users... and, of course, your user must have > administrator rights. > One last thing, when you try to execute the file register.bat as > indicated in the Appendix A of the Winrad User Guide, don't double click > on the file name, > but, using the right mouse button, select "Run as administrator". It > does not matter that you already are an administrator.... the powers > that be in Redmond > decided that the users are all stupid, and that they must be handheld > when they walk, otherwise they could walk into a tree.... the same > applies to the developers > of Linux, who say to you "No, no... you _cannot_ login as root, that > could hurt you...." For them, the fact that the PC is mine and I want > to be free to do _whatever_ > I choose to do on it is irrelevant.... for them I must be protected from > myself.... and now Microsoft is starting to imitate that bunch od > idiots..... > > 73 Alberto I2PHD >