Re: Nothing Present in Device Manager!!!
- From: "Kelly" <kelly@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 02:27:00 -0600
What is the make and model of your scanner? Start with their support
forums/faq's. On a side note, not all devices are listed via the Device
Manager.
--
All the Best,
Kelly (MS-MVP/DTS&XP)
Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
"Pierre" <Pierre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:FE18EEF9-CD3E-4575-A23F-FF39665F943A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Greetings all.
>
> I have the same problem. It's crippling me, as I can't get my scanner to
> be
> recognized, and the problem seems to specifically affect my com ports.
> Though
> nothing is displayed in the dev mgr, other non-com port devices are
> functional. I also suspect the issue might be related to spyware (and
> registry) cleaup, as I just recently installed and ran AdAware for about a
> week. I've also tried the plug N play services recipe (and others fixes),
> but
> to no avail. This problem is frustrating me as my daily bread and butter
> revolves around the use of my scanner!
>
> I'd also like to know more about this "export key from registry" business.
>
> Thanks!
> --
> Pierre
>
>
> "Quinn" wrote:
>
>> Kelly -
>>
>> Can you explain the "export the key from the registry to the desktop"
>> part a
>> little more? I have the empty device manager problem. Thanks.
>>
>> - Quinn
>>
>> "Kelly" wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Brian,
>> >
>> > I have seen this behavior many times after cleaning nasties (spyware,
>> > etc)
>> > from systems. Seems as though having a particular combo, leaves the
>> > system
>> > services disabled. During the cleaning of those types of systems,
>> > after you
>> > get the services set properly, you will then need to export the key
>> > from the
>> > registry to the desktop.
>> >
>> > Finish cleaning, reboot. Depending on how good of a job you did all
>> > should
>> > be well. If not, run the reg file, then log off.
>> >
>> > Good luck and keep us posted.
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > All the Best,
>> > Kelly (MS-MVP)
>> >
>> > Troubleshooting Windows XP
>> > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > "Brian" <treddderx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> > news:u0cCoRIoFHA.2772@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > > thanks Wesley.
>> > >
>> > > After looking in Services, I found that all but 1 of XP services was
>> > > disabled!!!!
>> > >
>> > > I have no idea what caused this, I'm investigating now.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> > > news:OLmezNCoFHA.764@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > >> Start the Plug and Play service.
>> > >>
>> > >> Open Services...
>> > >> Start | Run | Type: services.msc | Click OK |
>> > >> Scroll down to and double click Plug and Play |
>> > >> Set Startup type to Automatic | Click Apply | Click the
>> > >> Start button | When started, close Services
>> > >>
>> > >> No Items Appear in the Device Manager List When You Open It
>> > >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;311504
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>> > >>
>> > >> Wes
>> > >> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>> > >>
>> > >> In news:u05vodBoFHA.3256@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
>> > >> Brian <treddderx@xxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
>> > >>> Howdy All,
>> > >>>
>> > >>> I've been having problems with my WinXP PC.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> I went to look in device manager and no list is generated.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Nothing appears there.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Any ideas why?
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Thanks,
>> > >>> Brian
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
.
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