On Sep 6, 6:06 am, "Scott Ashton" <wib...@wobble.com> wrote:
> Thanks, I had already done this. Have contacted manufacturer and updated
> BIOS to no avail. I think they are going to send an engineer out.
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> "smlunatick" <yves...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> > On Aug 30, 5:24 am, "Scott Ashton" <wib...@wobble.com> wrote:
> >> Hi all,
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> >> I have changed this in the BIOS but this will not change in device
> >> manager.
> >> I have tried everything i can think of. Can anyone help?
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> >> Thanks
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> >> Scott Ashton
> >> MCP MCDST
>
> > Uninstall the ECP port in Device Manager. Reboot the PC. Check and
> > change the parallel port config in the BIOS. Save the BIOS changes,
> > again. It is not enough to just change the settings, you must follow
> > the "Save BIOS changes" steps for your PC, else the changes will be
> > "lost." Reboot and XP "should" detect it as EPP.- Hide quoted text -
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Was the port "re-detection" done with "administrator" type account?
Limited user account types can not add/remove devices in XP.
