[Wine] Re: Install driver for USB programming cable

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winebob wrote:
> I have successfully installed an XP application in Kubuntu 10.04 to be used to program a new hand-held radio, thanks to WINE and Winetricks.
> 
> My system will not, however, recognize the usb programming cable and attached radio when I plug them in. 
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> I have an XP driver for the cable... the question is, where do I install it so that the software can use it and I can see the radio??  Does it go in the WINE directory, or somewhere else? 
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> Or is there another way I can get the system to recognize the cable without using the driver?? The system seems to recognize anything else I plug into the USB port.
> 

Windows hardware drivers won't work in Wine. If your OS doesn't see the hardware there's no way Wine can see it.