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by sethjvm
Tue Feb 11, 2014 11:48 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Do I need a new jp1 cable?
Replies: 6
Views: 9699

I did not realize the difference existed either. It is my understanding that the chipset is different thus the drivers are different.

I had difficulties getting the drivers for the 5187-4593 to load properly on my windows 8.1 x64 htpc. And when they did load, the receiver would occasionally ...
by sethjvm
Mon Feb 10, 2014 9:02 am
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Do I need a new jp1 cable?
Replies: 6
Views: 9699

Thanks for the feedback.

I did some more searching and found that there are at least 3 different versions of the HP IR receiver. I was using the least user friendly version (PN 5187-4593).

Supposedly this is the best option: OVU400103/00 (p/n 5188-1667)

Other options include:
OVU400103/00 (p/n ...
by sethjvm
Tue Feb 04, 2014 1:26 pm
Forum: JP1 - Beginners
Topic: Do I need a new jp1 cable?
Replies: 6
Views: 9699

Do I need a new jp1 cable?

I need some thoughts and opinions on my current set of tools and the issues I am having.

Remotes: a couple of 8910 (new) and 8810 (new).

JP1 Cable: Old school jp1 usb (with the mid-cable beige box)

Computer/OS: Windows 8.1 x64, (I can also get access to a windows 7 x32 machine if needed but it is ...