Zio Corporation (DM-8000) Card Reader Reviews

Fantastic device, very convenient, works great! We haven't even unwrapped the cable for attaching our digital camera to our PC because we always use this reader. Well worth it! from Amazon.com I've had this reader for a couple months now, and it's worked without a hitch (under Win98). It's much much faster than the parallel reader I used to use. It's nothing fancy but it's worked for me from Amazon.com I JUST BOUGHT THIS COMPACT FLASH READER BY DAZZLE TO GO WITH MY
KODAK DC 3200 DIGITAL CAMERA. IT WORKS GREAT. IT DOES JUST WHAT
ITS SUPPOSE TO DO. THE SOFTWARE THAT CAME from Amazon.com I just bought one of these a couple of days ago, and I'm glad I did- I wish I'd bought one sooner, as I would have saved a lot of battery power transfering photos from my Cannon camera. And, it transferes files 10X faster than using the program that came with the camera. from Amazon.com I'm using this handy little device on a Powerspec we bought from Microcenter in '99, running Windows '98. By no means a computer genius, I've had no problems with this at all. from Amazon.com The CompactFlash card reader states it includes Win2K drivers. The Win2K drivers that are included only work with SmartMedia readers. The enclosed CD is for all Dazzle single media readers from Msn.com the way.

Their tech support does respond, but they are very slow, taking anywhere from several days to two weeks. I ruined two compact flash cards with this reader before contacting them from Msn.com I was particularly pleased that the reader needed absolutely no software installation.

You have to deal with it more like a "disk drive" rather than an USB Mass storage device from Msn.com . Their tech support does respond, but they are very slow, taking anywhere from several days to two weeks. I ruined two compact flash cards with this reader before contacting them, and another while waiting from Pricegrabber.com your camera, switch the CF, turn on the camera... and so on.
The only problem I have with this product is actualy when I am not using it. With the CF reader plugged into the USB port, my PC would from Amazon.com Didn't work when I first connected to my ~2 year old Dell running WinME. Turns out I had to update several drivers. from Amazon.com The title says it all. The directory listing has lots of strange characters; consequently, I suspect it has flipped into 16-bit character mode. from Amazon.com