Hi Pete,
If I read correctly from this MS site...
http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/p...tReaderPR.mspx
DigitalPersona Inc., for Windows Vista supplies the software for your
reader.
Here is the link....
http://www.digitalpersona.com/suppor...s/software.php
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All the best,
SG
"Pete" <petgol@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> (Sorry, I had posted this twice already, to the wrong subject, my
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>> Hi, I am trying to get the Fingerprint Reader to work, but no luck!
>> There are quite a few people with exactly the same problem.
>> When I start the "Fingerprint registration wizard', I get the following
>> message:
>> "Error Invalid class string. Suspect installation problem." I have
>> un-installed, re-installed at least 10times. no luck.
>> I got the newest software from MicroSoft, DPPM_201_ENG.exe. (it says:
>> VISTA
>> Compatible).Mouse works just fine. I googled for an answer, I found the
>> same
>> problem that others also have, but nobody had an answer. I installed also
>> under Windows XP, there it works perfectly with the same installation
>> software.
>> Checked at the MS-knowledge base, fix recommendations are almost 2 years
>> old, tried it anyway, (no mention of Vista!) still no luck. Changed USB
>> ports, ran it as Windows XP
>> compatible, tried really everything, I am really at a loss. Hopefully
>> someone out there has/had the same problem and got it working? After 2
>> days
>> of trying I'm really getting..., well you know what I mean!
>> Thanks for helping!
>> Peter F.
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