Re: msinfo32/system information

From: Thorsten Matzner (tmatzner_at_gmx.net)
Date: 02/03/05 

Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 10:03:34 +0100

mrckmn <mrckmn@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> I feel like my msinfo32 file might be corrupted or something. I did have two
>modems installed in my computer, I recently removed one of them as I really
>didn't use it that much. I went into device manager and un-installed it. I
>then went to the system information area, and it no longer showed up in
>there. What did show up was two separate entries for the remaining modem that
>was still installed. So I thought I'd try something to clear out all of the
>entries in system information / component / modem area. I physically removed
>both modems from my computer, I then re-booted my computer. Much to my
>dismay..in the modem area of system information, it still showed a modem
>entry without any modems installed in my
>computer.

See "Device Manager Does Not Display Devices That Are Not Connected to
the Windows XP-Based Computer"
(http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=315539). Make sure that hidden
devices are shown and remove any modems that are displayed now. 

-- 
(tm)

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