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Olympus DSS player pro - recent bought new computer and now footpedal does not work - sm - wilson


Posted: Jan 30, 2012

I know there is something I need to click on but cannot remember what it is. Thanks for your help.

I have an older version of DSS and now have windows 7 and had to install a driver - sm - wilson

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to get the software itself to install correctly. Maybe this is why the footpedal is not working??? Thanks.


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