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Old 08-18-2018, 09:50 AM   #3
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Device: Kobo Clara HD,Hisence Sero 7 Pro RIP, Nook STR, jetbook lite
Quote:
Originally Posted by spelmangrad View Post
Cannot write to file: hr=2147500037 facility=0 error_code=16389 description: Unspecified error


Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\device.py", line 87, in run
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\device.py", line 510, in _books
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 218, in books
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 190, in get_driveinfo
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 180, in _update_drive_info
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\mtp\driver.py", line 151, in put_calibre_file
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\mtp\windows\driver.py", line 37, in check_thread
File "site-packages\calibre\devices\mtp\windows\driver.py", line 441, in put_file
WPDError: Cannot write to file: hr=2147500037 facility=0 error_code=16389 description: Unspecified error

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I have had an issue with Calibre not communicating with my Kindle for months now. Initially, I thought it was the device and ran through all of the recommended troubleshooting, shutting down, device and computer, reformatted sd cared, factory reset kindle, revered to previous version of Calibre, removed those files from the device (forget the same of them, but there are two, one relative to metadata and I forget the name of the other.)…etc. And yes, I even moved on to syncing the device wirelessly. I would MUCH rather not life like that, it just works in a crunch. Besides, this has to be a bigger issue if it is happening to all of my devices. I also went as far as to remove caliber from my computer and do a clean sweep to ensure it was removed. All to no avail. One last thing, I saw a recommendation relative the memory size one once’s laptop….I have a terabyte and am in no danger of running out of memory.

The issues is – I have more than 7 kindles and I have get the error with ever.single.one.of them. Additionally, I recycle my devices quit frequently, so I never have one more than one year old. Any advice (outside of the cut and past
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Originally Posted by darryl View Post
First try different usb cables and ports.
Yes try different cables.

I highly recommend MonoPrice usb cables.

bernie
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