Re: Mystery device and wrong scanner found on start-up.

From: YD (yd.techHAT_at_techie.com)
Date: 10/21/04 

Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:00:43 -0300

On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:26:59 GMT, "PunK@tDaddy®"
<Not_Mail_Munge@litterbox.net> wrote:

>YD <yd.techHAT@techie.com> wrote in
>news:579en01an53sdh0hk5hf9p61ci8b1ndv7p@4ax.com:
>
<snip myself>

>In your .pdf users manual, on the Forth and seventh page it says that NT4
>does not support usb connectivity and W2K is newer than NT4 so I can guess
>that your original install disk will not have drivers that work anyway.It
>says on the seventh page "Genius ColorPage-HR6 USB scanner can only operate
>under the Microsoft Windows 98 operating
>system.

The CD says 98 or 2000. It worked fine in the preivous install. What
intrigues me is being unable to permanently delete the devices so
Windows might find the right one.

>
>Something using the other port is "your scanner" as hardware without the
>drivers.

About what I've concluded myself. Now to find out how to get rid of
it. Possibly that botched install messed up the driver database or
something.

>
>http://www.geniusnet.com.tw/download/hotdownload.asp
>
>try google of course and go here too...
>http://www.driverguide.com/
>
>Dig into your install disk, open not autorun and look through it, double
>check for any drivers just to see for yourself. Find the .pdf manual while
>you are at it OR GO HERE...
>http://www.geniusnet.com.tw/product/manual/HR6%20USB.PDF
>

I'll give them a hard look in case I missed something the first time
around.

Thanks for the effort, I appreciate it.

- YD. 

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