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    Presario C300 Reinstall xp& driver problems

    Discussion in 'HP' started by andlov, Nov 20, 2010.

  1. andlov

    andlov Newbie

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    Hi
    Any help would be much appreciated. I have a Presario C300 and have reformated and reinstalled xp succesfully.

    Iam trying now to load the Application and Driver Recovery DVD that came with the machine. The problem iam having is that when i load into drive the DVD wont AUTORUN so i cant load on tp the laptop. I have tried evrything i know to get it to auto load i have checked the settings in the registry and everything is ok, I have run a program calledMicrosoft Autoplay Wizard and its says there is a problem but hasnt told me what it is ( alot of use that was )

    Report below:::::::::

    AutoFix [V5.2.3790.67]
    Time [2010-11-20 12:55:15]
    Microsoft Windows Version [5.1 (Service Pack 2) <2600>]

    Test [The Shell Hardware Detection service is running.] - Instance [N/A]:
    Result [AutoStart Setting]: OK
    Result [The Shell Hardware Detection service is running.]: OK

    Test [Policies] - Instance [D:\, Drive Type: 5]:
    Result [HKCU\...\Policies!NoDrives]: OK {Absent}
    Result [HKCU\...\Policies!NoDriveAutorun]: OK {Absent}
    Result [HKCU\...\Policies!NoDriveTypeAutorun]: OK {Present}
    Result [HKLM\...\Policies!NoDrives]: OK {Absent}
    Result [HKLM\...\Policies!NoDriveAutorun]: OK {Absent}
    Result [HKLM\...\Policies!NoDriveTypeAutorun]: OK {Absent}
    Result [Driver level policies]: OK {
    HKLM\...\Services\cdrom!Autorun (Present) <Allows>
    HKLM\...\Services\cdrom\Parameters!Autorun (Absent) <Allows>
    HKLM\System\CCS\Enum\...!AlwaysEnable (Absent) <Not set>
    HKLM\System\CCS\Enum\...!AlwaysDisable (Absent) <Not set> }

    Test [Drive Notification] - Instance [D:\, Drive Type: 5]:
    Result [Legacy Notification]: OK
    Result [AutoPlay V2 Notification]: Problems {
    Service (Fired)
    Shell (Deaf) }
    >> Repair << [Autoplay V2 Event]
    Step: Deleting ShellHWDetection LaunchPermission (HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{B1B9CBB2-B198-47E2-8260-9FD629A2B2EC}!LaunchPermission)
    Result: The wizard ran into problems while trying to delete this registry value (HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{B1B9CBB2-B198-47E2-8260-9FD629A2B2EC}!LaunchPermission).

    >> Required action: The wizard found problems but cannot fix them -> None

    ANy ideas on what i could do?

    Many THanks
     
    andlov, Nov 20, 2010
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  2. nbrguy

    nbrguy Notebook Enthusiast

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    You can go to hp.com and download the drivers from there, that's if your ethernet driver was installed by Windows XP already so you can get onto the Internet.
     
    nbrguy, Dec 5, 2010
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