[cable]

Originally Posted by JSWolf

The problem seems to be with the Windows 10 beta. That's why I would never install such on a machine I wanted to use for real work unless it was to be able to dual-boot.

It's weird, as this is supposedly the RTM version that will be rolling out to all computers within next week.

Originally Posted by PeterT

Have you tried following the instructions in the calibre forums for a device not being detected? While its unlikely to help, seeing what USB data calibre detects would be interesting.

I'll look into it.

Spoiler:

Here's the debug information given:

calibre 2.63 [64bit] embedded-python: True is64bit: True
Windows-8-6.2.9200 Windows ('64bit', 'WindowsPE')
('Windows', '8', '6.2.9200')
Python 2.7.9
Windows: ('8', '6.2.9200', '', 'Multiprocessor Free')
Successfully initialized third party plugins: Kobo Utilities (2, 3, 2) && KoboTouchExtended (2, 7, 2)
USB devices on system:
(USBDevice(vendor_id=0x45e product_id=0x7be bcd=0x2152 devid=usb\vid_045e&pid_07be&rev_2152 devinst=2),
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x45e product_id=0x7bf bcd=0x2152 devid=usb\vid_045e&pid_07bf&rev_2152&mi_00 devinst=3),
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x1286 product_id=0x204b bcd=0x3201 devid=usb\vid_1286&pid_204b&rev_3201 devinst=4),
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x45e product_id=0x7be bcd=0x2152 devid=usb\vid_045e&pid_07be&rev_2152&mi_00 devinst=5),
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x2237 product_id=0x4223 bcd=0x110 devid=usb\vid_2237&pid_4223&rev_0110 devinst=6),
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x45e product_id=0x7bf bcd=0x2152 devid=usb\vid_045e&pid_07bf&rev_2152 devinst=7),
USBDevice(vendor_id=None product_id=None bcd=None devid=usb\root_hub30&vid8086&pid9c31&rev0004 devinst=8),
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x45e product_id=0x7dc bcd=0x207 devid=usb\vid_045e&pid_07dc&rev_0207 devinst=9))

No disabled plugins
Looking for devices of type: MTP_DEVICE
List of WPD PNP ids:
[u'\\\\?\\swd#wpdbusenum#_??_usbstor#disk&ven_kobo& prod_ereader-3.19.576&rev_0110#n437635907271&0#{53f56307-b6bf-11d0-94f2-00a0c91efb8b}#{6ac27878-a6fa-4155-ba85-f98f491d4f33}']
No suitable MTP devices found

Looking for devices of type: SMART_DEVICE_APP
All IP addresses {'{7A678D26-954E-40E3-9B81-D90325EBFD4B}': [{'addr': '192.168.0.13', 'broadcast': '192.168.0.255', 'netmask': '255.255.255.0'}], '{D28C4111-241F-4D26-9E15-5567B3A9246C}': [{'addr': '169.254.140.24'}], '{581BED40-51C8-11E6-B798-806E6F6E6963}': [{'addr': '127.0.0.1', 'broadcast': '127.255.255.255', 'netmask': '255.0.0.0'}], '{7E0DC5BC-68F5-4228-813B-36CA571A27B2}': [{'addr': '169.254.115.140'}]}
No device is connected

Looking for devices...
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x2237 product_id=0x4223 bcd=0x110 devid=usb\vid_2237&pid_4223&rev_0110 devinst=6)
Detected possible device KOBOTOUCH
USBDevice(vendor_id=0x2237 product_id=0x4223 bcd=0x110 devid=usb\vid_2237&pid_4223&rev_0110 devinst=6)
Detected possible device KOBOTOUCHEXTENDED

Devices possibly connected: KoboTouch, KoboTouchExtended,
Trying to open KoboTouch ... Storage number map:
{(7L, 0L): [(3L, 'C')], (7L, 1L): [(1L, 'F')]}
Storage number for USBSTOR\DISK&VEN_KOBO&PROD_EREADER-3.19.576&REV_0110\N437635907271&0: StorageDeviceNumber(type=7L, number=1L, partition_number=0L)
Failed to get readonly status for drive: F with error: [Error 87] The parameter is incorrect.
Drive letters for USBDevice(vendor_id=0x2237 product_id=0x4223 bcd=0x110 devid=usb\vid_2237&pid_4223&rev_0110 devinst=6)
{u'drive_letters': ['F'],
u'pnp_id_map': {'F': u'\\\\?\\usbstor#disk&ven_kobo&prod_ereader-3.19.576&rev_0110#n437635907271&0#{53f56307-b6bf-11d0-94f2-00a0c91efb8b}'},
u'readonly_drives': set([]),
u'sort_map': {'F': (1L, 1L)}}
Unable to get free space for drive: F
(87, 'GetDiskFreeSpaceEx', 'The parameter is incorrect.')
Ignoring the drive F because failed to get free space for it
failed
Trying to open KoboTouchExtended ... Storage number map:
{(7L, 0L): [(3L, 'C')], (7L, 1L): [(1L, 'F')]}
Storage number for USBSTOR\DISK&VEN_KOBO&PROD_EREADER-3.19.576&REV_0110\N437635907271&0: StorageDeviceNumber(type=7L, number=1L, partition_number=0L)
Failed to get readonly status for drive: F with error: [Error 87] The parameter is incorrect.
Drive letters for USBDevice(vendor_id=0x2237 product_id=0x4223 bcd=0x110 devid=usb\vid_2237&pid_4223&rev_0110 devinst=6)
{u'drive_letters': ['F'],
u'pnp_id_map': {'F': u'\\\\?\\usbstor#disk&ven_kobo&prod_ereader-3.19.576&rev_0110#n437635907271&0#{53f56307-b6bf-11d0-94f2-00a0c91efb8b}'},
u'readonly_drives': set([]),
u'sort_map': {'F': (1L, 1L)}}
Unable to get free space for drive: F
(87, 'GetDiskFreeSpaceEx', 'The parameter is incorrect.')
Ignoring the drive F because failed to get free space for it
failed
Opening of the following devices failed
Driver:KoboTouch, Options - format_map: ['kepub', 'epub', 'pdf', 'txt', 'cbz', 'cbr'], use_subdirs: True, read_metadata: True, use_author_sort: False, save_template: {author_sort}/{title} - {authors}, extra_customization: [], manage_collections: True, collections_columns: , create_collections: False, delete_empty_collections: False, upload_covers: False, keep_cover_aspect: False, upload_grayscale: False, show_archived_books: False, show_previews: False, show_recommendations: False, update_series: True, update_device_metadata: True, modify_css: False, support_newer_firmware: False, debugging_title: , driver_version:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\__init__.py", line 154, in debug
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\usbms\device.py", line 867, in open
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\usbms\device.py", line 277, in open_windows
DeviceError: Unable to detect any disk drives for the device: Kobo Touch/Glo/Mini/Aura HD/Aura H2O/Glo HD/Touch 2. Try rebooting


Driver:KoboTouchExtended, Options - format_map: ['kepub', 'epub', 'cbr', 'cbz', 'pdf', 'txt'], use_subdirs: True, read_metadata: True, use_author_sort: False, save_template: {author_sort}/{title} - {authors}, extra_customization: [], manage_collections: True, collections_columns: , create_collections: False, delete_empty_collections: False, upload_covers: False, keep_cover_aspect: False, upload_grayscale: False, show_archived_books: False, show_previews: False, show_recommendations: False, update_series: True, update_device_metadata: True, modify_css: False, support_newer_firmware: False, debugging_title: , driver_version: , extra_features: True, upload_encumbered: False, skip_failed: False, hyphenate: False, replace_lang: False, smarten_punctuation: False, clean_markup: False, full_page_numbers: False, disable_hyphenation: False, file_copy_dir:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\__init__.py", line 154, in debug
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\usbms\device.py", line 867, in open
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\usbms\device.py", line 277, in open_windows
DeviceError: Unable to detect any disk drives for the device: Kobo Touch/Glo/Mini/Aura HD/Aura. Try rebooting