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I take it youre in NZ somewhere Brian.
I'm in Auckland btw
"kiwibrianc" <kiwibrianc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:81308A11-E3BF-4180-BB31-97B561597F96@microsoft.com...
> Thankyou for your valued assistance Paul I have answers to a lot of things
but Computers aint one of them!!!
>
> "Paul" wrote:
>
> > Its a registry permission prob with XP Brian
> > To fix this problem, go to Start, Run... and type "REGEDT32.EXE" without
the
> > quotes to run the Registry Editor. Navigate to
> > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\ENUM\P CI and you will see a
> > number of keys of the form "VEN_xxxx", where xxxx are strings like
> > "1102&DEV_0004&SUBSYS_00011103&REV_04". Under each of these folders will
be
> > another folder with a long numerical name. Open each folder and look for
the
> > "DeviceDesc" which matches the hardware you are trying to install - in
this
> > case "IEEE 1394 controller". HIGHLIGHT THE ENTRY "VEN_xxxx" for that
device
> > and select 'SECURITY'-'PERMISSIONS' FROM THE WINDOW TOP MENU and then
tick
> > "Allow" for "Full Control". Close REGEDT32, reboot, and then do a normal
> > install. If the install again provides an error message, recheck the
> > permissons in regedit again. For some reason regedit does not always
save
> > the new permissions
> >
> >
> > "kiwibrianc" <kiwibrianc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:56247BAD-BC46-4CB8-8A4F-FE8BE1339A6D@microsoft.com...
> > > I have recently purchased and installed IEEE1394 card and have no joy
> > installing drivers.
> > > Computer recognises device but when attempting to install drivers it
> > returns
> > > "This data is invalid" error (code 1)
> >
> >
> >