While trying to transfer pictures from my digital camera to my computer (with WINDOWS Operating System), I received the error message "The device is not ready" and no pictures were transferred. What should I do? : Kodak Shop

While trying to transfer pictures from my digital camera to my computer (with WINDOWS Operating System), I received the error message "The device is not ready" and no pictures were transferred. What should I do? Print

Modified on: Fri, 27 Mar, 2020 at 1:47 PM

This error message indicates that the preferences in EASYSHARE Software are set to save pictures to the CD-ROM drive or to another drive that is not your hard drive.

To resolve this error, change the default storage location for your pictures.

Start EASYSHARE Software.
Select Tools > Preferences.
Select the Transfer tab.
Below "Select the location on your hard disk where you want to copy transferred pictures," click Browse, and navigate to the directory where the pictures are stored.
The default storage location for WINDOWS XP OS is C:\Documents and Settings\user name\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures.
Click OK to return to Preferences, then click Apply and OK to save and close the Preferences.
Reconnect the camera, and transfer your pictures.

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While trying to transfer pictures from my digital camera to my computer (with WINDOWS Operating System), I received the error message "The device is not ready" and no pictures were transferred. What should I do? Print

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