I'm not sure. I just a scan for it, but couldn't find it. Does it matter
that I get the error code when trying to install a driver. Do I need to turn
on more verbose logging. My understanding was that driver installs acutally
were written to the files "setupapi.app" and "setupapi.dev". I'll see if I
can track down the full error code if you're interested...
"Pavel A." wrote:
Quote:
> Error code 10 means that the driver failed during startup.
> Usually the driver leaves a message in the System event log that
> is heplful to understand why. Have you checked the event log?
>
> --PA
>
>
> "Xenor" <Xenor@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:685623B4-DE19-4F74-BAD4-4ADDEF570CA3@xxxxxx Quote:
> > John,
> > I have faced this problem again in a new machine build. Ultimately, I
> > think that the folks doing the install of network drivers aren't cleaning
> > up
> > after themselves. I've found that by manually removing some of the
> > profiles
> > in the registry helps to clear the path for a clean install. It even
> > requires removing a service that is created by thy wireless networking
> > driver. I'm not sure who is to "blame" for it, but after searching
> > various
> > forums, it seems like many users of various Draft-N network adapters have
> > problems. The common thread seems to be the Marvell TOPDOG chipset which
> > various vendors use. Not sure if this is your area, but I'd like to pass
> > on
> > what I've learned to someone at Microsoft who could be working on a fix
> > for
> > this..
> >
> > "JohnBuk [MSFT]" wrote:
> > Quote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'm glad you were able to resolve your issue. Did the infcache.1 file
> >> get
> >> recreated after it was deleted? If not, if you you may want to consider
> >> reading the following article which addresses corruption and deletion of
> >> the
> >> infcache.1 file. The file will be needed for future installation of
> >> other
> >> devices.
> >>
> >> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=937187
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >> I work at Microsoft. These are my opinions and not my employers.
> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> >> rights.
> >>
> >> --
> >> --
> >> Speaking for myself only.
> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> >> rights.
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >> "Xenor" wrote:
> >>
> >> > Solved my own problem. Deleted the infcache.1 file in \Windows\Inf
> >> >
> >> > Maybe MS should auto check this file for corruption.....d
> >> >
> >> > "Xenor" wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > All,
> >> > > I have a home built Vista Ultimate machine which I am attempting
> >> > > to setup
> >> > > in a "remote" location in my house with wireless. The plan is to
> >> > > utilize a
> >> > > Linksys Draft N PCMCIA card (Model WPC4400N) in a Rosewill PCMCIA to
> >> > > PCI card
> >> > > installed in my machine. I have already tested the WPC4400N in my
> >> > > laptop and
> >> > > it works fine. The Rosewill PCMCIA to PCI card also appears to
> >> > > install
> >> > > without any issues. (I do not have any other PCMCIA cards available
> >> > > to
> >> > > test...) However, when windows detects the device and installs
> >> > > drivers
> >> > > (either using Windows update or a manually) it does not work. There
> >> > > is a
> >> > > Code 10 error on the Properties page in the Device manager. Problem
> >> > > Report
> >> > > details are as follow:
> >> > >
> >> > > Product
> >> > > Wireless-N Business Notebook Adapter
> >> > >
> >> > > Problem
> >> > > Could not load driver software
> >> > >
> >> > > Date
> >> > > 1/22/2008 1:00 PM
> >> > >
> >> > > Status
> >> > > Report Sent
> >> > >
> >> > > Description
> >> > > Windows was able to successfully install device driver software, but
> >> > > the
> >> > > driver software encountered a problem when it tried to run. The
> >> > > problem code
> >> > > is 10.
> >> > >
> >> > > Problem signature
> >> > > Problem Event Name: PnPDeviceProblemCode
> >> > > Architecture: x86
> >> > > Hardware Id: PCI\VEN_11AB&DEV_2A02&SUBSYS_00651737&REV_03
> >> > > Setup class GUID: {4d36e972-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318}
> >> > > PnP problem code: 0000000A
> >> > > Driver name: NETMW145.sys
> >> > > Driver version: 2.1.4.3
> >> > > Driver date: 01-08-2008
> >> > > OS Version: 6.0.6000.2.0.0.256.1
> >> > > Locale ID: 1033
> >> > >
> >> > > Files that help describe the problem (some files may no longer be
> >> > > available)
> >> > > DMIBB92.tmp.log.xml
> >> > > LOGBBE1.tmp
> >> > > oem12.inf
> >> > >
> >> > > Extra information about the problem
> >> > > Bucket ID: 157734319
> >> > >
> >> > > I'm fairly tech savvy, but once again generic/cross device error
> >> > > codes with
> >> > > little detail have left me stuck. I have mucked around with PCI
> >> > > settings in
> >> > > my BIOS to no avail. Any thoughts or suggestions? Thanks in
> >> > > advance for
> >> > > your assistance. >
>