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Engadget: iPhone and Windows 7 don't play nice, Intel P55 chipset to blame
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence: Windows 7's latest innovation - broken iPhone sync on Intel P55 chipsets, claims
SlashGear: iTunes 9, Windows 7, and iPhone aren’t getting along
| A 17 pages thread on the iTunes issue on the Apple forums: http://bit.ly/18a2By (since 12 Sept). For this one, Apple sux donkey ballz! 8 days ago |
| ちなみにP55チップセット+Windows 7 64bit版という、もろ不具合報告のある環境と同じです。http://bit.ly/1TKnXr 23 days ago |
| iPhone sync is broken on new P55 Core i5/i7 machines. http://bit.ly/18a2By I'm betting it's Apple's fault - iPhone USB always was wonky. 10/28/2009 |
iPhone and Windows 7 don't play nice, Intel P55 chipset to blame
Engadget —
The iPhone is one of the most wildly popular phones the world has ever seen, while Windows 7 is well on its way to becoming the globe's most ubiquitous OS. So compatibility between the two would be kinda sorta important, right? Tell that to Intel's quality control team who seem to have somehow missed an issue between Apple's app ...
Windows 7's latest innovation - broken iPhone sync on Intel P55 chipsets, claims
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
iPhone users running the latest, greatest Microsoft OS, Windows 7, have encountered an interesting little error on behalf of the iPhone hating-Steve Ballmer led company - PC’s using a new Intel chipsets seem unable to sync with the Apple device.
According to a TechRadar report, PC’s running Intel’s P55 chipset face an error which prevents iPhone sync through iTunes on various WIndows PC’s that use the chips.
Apple Discussions are carrying reports of the problem, which Microsoft and Intel are allegedly looking into.
“For the past six weeks, complaints from users running this trifecta of ...
iTunes 9, Windows 7, and iPhone aren’t getting along
SlashGear —
The iPhone is one of the most popular smartphones on the market and many users of the iPhone are Windows users. With Windows 7 on the market, many users are now synchronizing their iPhone with iTunes 9 on Windows 7 computers. Apparently, there is some sort of issue with iTunes 9, Windows 7 64-bit, and the iPhone.
One poster going by the handle MrBahr over at the Apple Discussion forums reports that iTunes will work fine as a music player on the new Windows OS, but it won’t synchronize with the iPhone. iTunes reportedly won’t even recognize the user’s iPhone at times and gives other errors as well. The issue isn’t ...
Intel comments on iPhone sync glitch
iPhone Atlas —
... 0xE8000065" is generated, indicating an iPhone connection failure. Windows 7 is also cited as a common problem, particularly the 64-bit version of Windows 7.
"Microsoft has not seen this particular question posed in the Microsoft Answers for Windows 7 community forum, nor in any of our call centers," Microsoft told the The Register on Friday. "If we determine this to be a problem specific to Windows 7, we will post an update on the Microsoft Answers site."
The Apple Discussions thread proposes a number of possible solutions.
Apple could not ...
Intel investigating Windows 7 and iTunes, iPhone sync flaw on P55 board
D' Technology Weblog —
Intel is investigating a flaw that affects people trying to sync their iPhone with a PC that has an Intel P55-based motherboard and 64-bit version of Windows 7. The inability to synchronise iTunes with iPhones on such configurations was first flagged up on an Apple support forum in mid-September. Some posters said they had been able to mitigate issue by downgrading iTunes from version 9.0.2 to version 9.0.0. According to Intel, problem may lie in P55 chipset's Basic Input Output Software (BIOS), set of instructions that’re run when a ...
Gigabyte Technology fixes iPhone sync problem
iPhone Atlas —
... able to sync their iPhones. The BIOS, listed as a Beta version, promises to resolve iPhone sync issues and includes additional bug fixes and enhancements. This fix will help you only if you're using a computer you've built yourself or purchased with one of Gigabyte's motherboards inside. If that isn't you, you'll have to wait for a fix from either Intel, Apple, or your motherboard manufacturer. If you don't feel like waiting, you might try a number of possible solutions offered on Apple's Discussions forum .



