Re: repeated install

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From: "Li'l Roberto" <whoisit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:35:46 +0930

"Paul Pedersen" <no-reply@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I recently installed a new printer on a USB port. It seems to work fine.
>
> But now every time the computer boots up, or the printer is restarted, or
> the printer cable removed and replaced, the New Hardware Wizard tries to
> install the printer again.
>
> I already have "Automatically search for network folders and printers"
> turned OFF.
>
> How can I get the new hardware wizard to come up only when there's new
> hardware?

Uninstall you printer and read this article
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310575

rgds
Li'l Roberto

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