Re: Plug n play and cell phones

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What cell phone is it?

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"Brandy" <windscape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have a new laptop and installed my cell phone as a modem - the plug and
> play worked like a charm. I did not have to do anything, the system
> recognized the hardware connected to the USB port and installed the
> drivers.
> The system recognized my cell phone and I was able to continue the
> installation. Unfortunately, for other reasons, I had to reformat the
> computer. Now when I plug the cell phone into the USB port, the "Found
> New
> Hardware USB Device" bubble pops up, but instead of automatically
> installing
> the drivers, as it did before, the "Found New Hardware Wizard" comes
> asking
> is I want to intall the USB Device. I click yes, it goes through the
> motions
> of searching for the drivers, then tells me it cannot install the hardware
> because the wizard cannot find the necessary software. The system won't
> recognize the cell phone and I am not able to complete the installation.
>
> Any suggestions?


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