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Wintel 7 machines freeze out iPhone • The Register
Updated If you're having trouble syncing your iPhone with a PC based on the Intel P55 chipset and running Windows 7, you're not alone. For the past six weeks, complaints from users running this trifecta of pain have been clogging a thread on Apple's discussion board. The posts report that - in ...
New Intel chipset may be crashing iPhone sync
New Intel chipset may be crashing iPhone sync
techradar.com — A peculiar set of circumstances currently drawing attention on an Apple discussion website suggests that iPhone users running Windows 7 may be unable to sync their phones if their PC uses one of Intel's newest chipsets. The hardware in question is the P55, which was released in September and ... (more) New Intel chipset may be crashing iPhone sync
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Windows 7 and Intel Chipset Causing iPhone Woes? [Windows]
Gizmodo — ... If you do have a new P55-based motherboard, Microsoft is looking into the issue. Hopefully a fix for you unlucky few will come soon enough. [The Register via ...

iPhone and Windows 7 don't play nice, Intel P55 chipset to blame
Engadget Mobile — ... the iPhone, but spits out an "error 0xE8000065" message whenever the user attempts to sync. While some have found limited success with using PCI-based USB cards (and bypassing the chipset), this is clearly a major issue and something Apple would expect to be fixed before shipping its Core i5 / i7 iMacs, which are likely to sport the chipset. Hit the read link for the original thread of sorrow and regret, and do chime in with your own experience in the comments. [Via The Register] iPhone and Windows 7 don't play nice, Intel P55 chipset to blame ...

iPhone and Windows 7 don't play nice, Intel P55 chipset to blame
Engadget — ... the iPhone, but spits out an "error 0xE8000065" message whenever the user attempts to sync. While some have found limited success with using PCI-based USB cards (and bypassing the chipset), this is clearly a major issue and something Apple would expect to be fixed before shipping its Core i5 / i7 iMacs, which are likely to sport the chipset. Hit the read link for the original thread of sorrow and regret, and do chime in with your own experience in the comments. [Via The Register] Filed under: Cellphones, Desktops iPhone and Windows 7 ...

Wintel 7 machines freeze out iPhone
Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks — From The Register - Per user complaints posted on Apple's discussion board, computers based on the Intel P55 chipset and running Windows 7 have problems recognizing the iPhone, with sync attempts getting an error message - "error 0xE8000065" - an iPhone-connection failure notification. The problem also occurs when using a PC's motherboard-based USB port or a powered USB hub, while attempts to use a PCI-based USB card, which bypasses the P55's on-board USB controller, sometimes end with the BSOD (blue screen of death). Some users have had success with fixes ...

No Chemistry Between the iPhone and Windows 7?
Mobilewhack.com — ... packing Intel Core i5 and i7 processors in November. Cupertino would hate to see similar syncing problems occur especially between iMacs and iPhones. So what do you say Intel? Is a fix coming soon? via TheRegister Tags: ...

New Intel chipset may be crashing iPhone sync
Techradar - All the latest technology news — ... According to the Apple forum, the P55 appears to be combining with Windows 7 and iTunes 9 to create an error that prevents iPhone synchronisation. ...

iPhone and Windows 7 Syncing Issue reported.
Phones Review — ... According to an article over on the Register, there are reports that an issue between the iPhone and Intel’s P55 Express chipset’s USB controller which causes issues with the iPhone syncing with Windows 7. ...

iPhone and Windows 7 Don’t Play Nice, No Fix in Sight
Mashable! — ... Over the weekend, reports have been piling up saying that iPhone syncing with iTunes doesn’t work for some users on Windows 7. The official Apple forums have several ...

Windows 7's latest innovation - broken iPhone sync on Intel P55 chipsets, claims
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... “For the past six weeks, complaints from users running this trifecta of pain have been clogging a thread on Apple's discussion board. The posts report that - in most cases - iTunes 9 for Windows will recognize the iPhone, but when a sync is attempted, users are greeted with a cryptic "error 0xE8000065" - an iPhone-connection failure notification,” also reported The Register. ...

Report: Windows 7 and Intel Chipset Prevent iPhone Syncing
Cult of Mac — ... Microsoft, for its part, responds it is “currently investigating” the issue, although the Redmond, Wa. company says it has not received any complaints. However, if the problem is found to be tied to Microsoft’s newest operating system, the company said it will post an update to its Microsoft Answers website. Apple may be forced to confront the complaints when it ships its 27-inch iMac . The new desktop machines are expected to include Intel’s P55 chipset this month. [Via Register and 9to5Mac ] Posted by Ed Sutherland in News | Comment ...

iPhone Can't Sync with Win 7 PCs Using P55 Express?
Apple Forums & iPhone Forums, Mods, Hacks, News, Themes, Downloads, and more! | ModMyi.com - 4,711,751,911 — ... . Now, a story in The Register indicates that Intel and Microsoft are looking into the problem, but Apple remains silent. ...

iPhone-Windows 7 sync bug with Intel chipset fixed for some
AppleInsider — ... on the bug. The message was later updated to say that Apple is "investigating" the matter, and thanking everyone who sent in their configuration information. Users affected by the bug say their Windows machine and iTunes 9 will recognize the iPhone when plugged in via USB. However, when a sync is attempted, error "0xE8000065" is displayed. Microsoft also last week gave comment on the issue to The Register , stating that it had not heard the problem in its online forums or call centers. "We reviewed the issue raised on the Apple Discussion Board and are currently ...

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