Strange, because the online manuals on the Linksys site all state that the
drivers should be loaded first.. that is to say, the quick installation
manuals.. what model USB adapter do you have?

Also, I have yet to come across a USB device that didn't require drivers
loading first..

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Mike Hall
MVP - Windows Shell/User


<bjjp2@aol.com> wrote in message
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> Mike Hall (MS-MVP) wrote:
>> USB devices almost always require that the drivers are installed first..
>> the
>> installation program will tell you when to insert the USB device..
>>
>> --
>> Mike Hall
>> MVP - Windows Shell/User
>>
>
> Actually, the manual here specifically says for XP not to use the
> normal setup program, but to install the hardware first.
>