Cannot download dives on Win 10

[Gobbledegeek]

You are correct. I just installed the drivers from here:
http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm

And it works now on OSX. Will try the Win 10 later tomorrow and update for
the record.

Thanks!

On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> You don't have the drivers for the cable installed.
>
> /D
>
> On Nov 30, 2015, at 9:23 PM, Gobbledegeek <gobbledegeek at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Folks
>
> Yes you are correct, DG03 does not have Bluetooth. But that is the default
> device selected on OSX. The only other device I see in the drop down is
> tty.Bluetooth.Modem.  On Win 10 The device drop down is empty.
>
> Yes I am using the cable that came with the DC.
>
> Rahul
>
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Rick Walsh <rickmwalsh at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 30 Nov 2015 3:59 pm, "Dirk Hohndel" <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 09:51:35AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote:
>> > > Following my earlier post regarding problems in downloading dives on
>> OSX, I
>> > > am now trying to do the same on a windows 10 machine and having the
>> same
>> > > problem.
>> > > I get the error "Insufficient privileges to open Hollis DG03". The
>> device
>> > > or mount point is an empty string.
>> > >
>> > > What can we do to make  SubSurface troublefree after a default
>> installation
>> > > without tinkering with the OS?
>> >
>> > No idea. Bluetooth is a pain in the rear and I don't think anyone had
>> > tested with a DG03 before - I didn't even realize it was BT enabled.
>>
>> I think that's where the problem is.  I have a dg03 and it definitely
>> does not have Bluetooth.
>>
>> Gobbledegeek, do you have the download cable? On Windows it should show
>> up as a COM port.  I'm not sure about OSX.
>>
>> Rick
>>
>
>
>
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> --G0bbleDeGeek
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