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From: Bruce Eitman \(eMVP\) (beitmannospam_at_NOSPAM_applieddata.NOSPAM_net)
Date: 10/25/04 

Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 08:13:38 -0400

LoadDriver() does not actually load a driver for your application, it loads
a DLL. The difference is that the APIs that you are subsequently calling
are not supported for the DLL that you loaded. Try loading the driver with
a call to ActivateDeviceEx(). 

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