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Old 01-05-2006, 02:13 AM
Mike Hall \(MS-MVP\)
 
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Default Re: XP won't install monitor driver

Richard

AOC site actually tells the user how to install screen drivers in XP.. pity
others can't follow suit..

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Mike Hall
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"Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> You still have to direct the monitor to the file which would then be in
> the C:\Windows\Inf folder. It doesn't happen automatically.
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> Richard Urban
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> "HillBillyBuddhist" <hillbillybuddhist@shoesgmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eJbASmR7FHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> "Pedro" <pedro@myisp.com> wrote in message
>> news:437f3886$0$24582$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.a u...
>> | XP Prof SP2.
>> |
>> | Had a crash - reformated and clean install of everything.
>> |
>> | Monitor (ImageQuest 770+) was recognised as Plug & Play. I have
>> original
>> | CD; it has *.inf file but no install utility. Trouble is, I can't get
>> it
>> to
>> | change the monitor type to allow the proper driver to be installed.
>> |
>> | Display Settings | Advanced | Monitor show P'n'P monitor, but no option
>> to
>> | change it. Control Panel | Add New Hardware just finds the P'n'P
>> monitor,
>> | "Have Disk" and point to original CD just displays "not driver for this
>> | device" message. List all Devices does NOT have "Monitor" in the list,
>> nor
>> | does it have the manufacturer (Hyundai/ImageQuest) listed.
>> |
>> | Win98's Add Hardware was much friendlier!!!
>> |
>> | Any ideas? How can I get it to look at the monitor *.inf file?
>> |
>> | TIA
>> |
>> | Pedro
>>
>> Right click the inf and choose install.
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