"V Green" <vanceg@nowhere.net> wrote in message
news:OFaLdni$GHA.3560@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>I would imagine, since MS (and the world in general)
> has gone so over the top
> with DRM, that the PPC is not "secure" enough vs.
> the dedicated media players, hence the bitching.
>
> "Shawn E. Hale" <SEHaleNOSPAM1@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:O45UUfi$GHA.1196@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> I have the same error message for my Dell Axim x3i. I hope find a way
>> for
>> WMP 11 to ignore or it as it is annoying to get that error message every
>> time my device is cradled.
>>
>>
>> "Paul E. Jones" <paulej@arid.us> wrote in message
>> news:epSEurR$GHA.1560@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> > Folks,
>> >
>> > I installed Windows Media Player 11 today and it reports this error:
> "Your
>> > device is using an outdated driver that is no longer supported by
> Windows
>> > Media Player. For additional assistance, click Web Help."
>> >
>> > I did not find the web help particularly useful (only suggesting I
> remove
>> > WMP 11) and I could not immediately find the source of the problem. I
>> > finally discovered that it was my Pocket PC (iPAQ 4150).
>> >
>> > Since I don't use that device to play music, I absolutely do not care
>> > whether there is or is not an updated driver. But, I certainly want to
> get
>> > rid of this annoying message. Does anybody know how to disassociate the
>> > Pocket PC from Media Player?
>> >
>> > If that's not easily done, any idea when HP might possibly produce an
>> > updated driver for this?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Paul
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
It doesn't complain about my Axim X5 running 2002 but it does on another
computer for my Toshiba E800 running 2003SE.
Stange!
Terry