Jerin
Power User
Device Manager is blank in Windows Vista ?
- Thread starter Jerin
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What the heck?
Try a repair of Vista with your disk....
~Lordbob
Try a repair of Vista with your disk....
~Lordbob
My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 2.33GHz
- Motherboard
- ASUS P5QC
- Memory
- 2x2GB
- Graphics card(s)
- NVidia GeForce 9500GT 1Gb
- Sound Card
- Mobo
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Samsung SyncMaster 206bw
- Screen Resolution
- 1680x1050
- Hard Drives
- Samsung SP2514N ATA 250Gb 7200RPM Samsung [Model] 1Tb 7200RPM SATA2
- PSU
- Cooler Master Real Power Pro 750W
- Mouse
- Razer Lachesis
- Keyboard
- Razer Tarantula
- Internet Speed
- not fast enough
Make sure the Plug and Play service is started. Click Here (it is applicable for vista as well)
the system account should have full permission for ENUM key in the registry...Try these steps.
You must be logged on as a local administrator to perform this task:
1. Go to "Start", "Run", and enter "regedt32"
2. Maximize the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE" window.
3. Scroll down to "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum"
4. With "Enum" selected click the "Security", "Permissions" menu.
Note: At this point you will probably notice there are no permissions on this key.
5. Click "Add".
6. Add the group "Everyone" and the user "SYSTEM".
7. Select "Everyone" and check "Read" ONLY!
8. Select "SYSTEM" and check "Full Control".
9. Click the "Advanced" button at the bottom of the window.
10. On the Advanced window check "Reset permissions on all child objects..."
11. Click "OK"
12. On the warning window click "Yes"
13. Close REGEDT32
Good luck
the system account should have full permission for ENUM key in the registry...Try these steps.
You must be logged on as a local administrator to perform this task:
1. Go to "Start", "Run", and enter "regedt32"
2. Maximize the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE" window.
3. Scroll down to "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum"
4. With "Enum" selected click the "Security", "Permissions" menu.
Note: At this point you will probably notice there are no permissions on this key.
5. Click "Add".
6. Add the group "Everyone" and the user "SYSTEM".
7. Select "Everyone" and check "Read" ONLY!
8. Select "SYSTEM" and check "Full Control".
9. Click the "Advanced" button at the bottom of the window.
10. On the Advanced window check "Reset permissions on all child objects..."
11. Click "OK"
12. On the warning window click "Yes"
13. Close REGEDT32
Good luck
My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom
- CPU
- AMD
- Motherboard
- ASUS
- Memory
- 2GB
- Graphics card(s)
- Nvidia 256MB
- Sound Card
- Creative 7.1
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 19" Viewsonic and Sony 26" S Series TV
- Screen Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Hard Drives
- Sata (1 TB) and IDE (350GB)
- Mouse
- Optical (Wireless)
- Keyboard
- Multimedia (Wireless)
- Internet Speed
- 2MB
and dont forget to back up the registry key before altering it
My Computer
System One
-
- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom Build
- CPU
- Intel Q6600 @ 2.8GHz
- Motherboard
- Evga NF78-CK-132-A 3-Way SLI
- Memory
- 8Gb DDR2 Corsair Dominator @ 1066Mhz 5-5-5-15
- Graphics card(s)
- EVGA 560 GTX SC FTW 1GB
- Sound Card
- Realtek ALC888 7.1 Audio, Logitech G35 7.1 Surround Headset
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell S2409W 16:9, HDMi, DVI & VGA
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Hard Drives
- Samsung 7200rpm 250Gb SATA, Samsung 7200rpm 750Gb SATA, WD 7200rpm 1TB SCSI SATA.
- PSU
- Xigmatek 750W Quad sli quad core 80% eff
- Case
- Antec 900 Gaming Case
- Cooling
- Zalman CNPS9700-NT NVIDIA Tritium, Dominator RAM cooler
- Mouse
- Razor Lachesis Banshee V2 Blue, 4000DPI
- Keyboard
- Logitech generic keyboard
- Internet Speed
- 16Mb Sky bb
- Other Info
- Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows, Wireless Xbox 360 Pad, Wireless Xbox 360 Les Paul Guitar
Flavius
Expelled
Verify also:
Start>>Search>>services.msc
And check you have service Plug and Play is started and set to AUTO
if you have different settings you have to fix it directly in registry or by using SC CONFIG command because there is no ability change settings for this service by using services.msc
Start>>Search>>services.msc
And check you have service Plug and Play is started and set to AUTO
if you have different settings you have to fix it directly in registry or by using SC CONFIG command because there is no ability change settings for this service by using services.msc