re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device Sunday, March 24, 2002 at 5:31 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Obie (1 messages posted) Thanks guys, this was seriously spoiling my day but the the regedit did the trick thanks --- On Thursday, November 8, 2001 at 1:46 pm, Invalid! wrote: >I have installed WindowsXP Professional. > >I have tried to install two separate PCI devices: >1. a pretty generic PCI 10/100 NIC >2. SB Live! Value > >For both these devices, WinXP seeems to detect them properly at bootup, but the hardware >installation wizard aborts with the error message that it can't install this hardware >and "The Data is invalid". I have no idea what it is - I have tried putting them >in different PCI slots, to no avail. > >Has anyone else encountered this error? What is the cause? What is the solution? > >System: >Athlon 1800XP (not overclocked) >Epox-8KHA+ >256Mb Crucial PC2100 DDR >Leadtek Winfaxt GeForce3 Ti 200 >IBM 60GXP 60GB HDD >WinXP Professional Written in response to: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Invalid!: Thursday, November 8, 2001 at 1:46 pm) Responses to this message: re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Eddie Wang: Thursday, April 11, 2002 at 12:59 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Invalid!: Thu, Nov 8, 2001, 1:46 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Ricky Tan: Thu, Nov 8, 2001, 5:35 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (blujay: Sun, Dec 16, 2001, 3:23 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Lord Fog: Fri, Dec 21, 2001, 11:28 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Tim: Thu, Mar 21, 2002, 10:50 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (DaveMac: Thu, Mar 28, 2002, 12:57 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Onceler: Tue, Jun 11, 2002, 3:35 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Andrei Sharko: Fri, Feb 7, 2003, 1:45 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (mick: Fri, Mar 28, 2003, 12:39 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Milos: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 4:33 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Lodewijk: Fri, Sep 19, 2003, 11:47 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (James Anoviejo: Mon, Nov 10, 2008, 6:03 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install device (Chris Raisin: Thu, Nov 5, 2009, 9:27 am) data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (leperMessiah: Mon, Mar 4, 2002, 8:34 pm) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (seasdale: Thu, Mar 7, 2002, 1:43 am) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (ion: Tue, Sep 16, 2003, 11:52 pm) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (lancasts: Fri, Mar 8, 2002, 2:46 am) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (Edward Gold: Tue, Mar 12, 2002, 4:00 am) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (Michael Jackson: Wed, Mar 13, 2002, 9:07 am) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (angela morgan: Tue, Jun 18, 2002, 10:57 pm) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (obithrice: Thu, Apr 24, 2003, 4:56 pm) re: data is invalid - answer is here for win2k (Canada Jim: Sat, Oct 4, 2003, 9:59 am) data is invalid: XP Reinstall fixed the problem. (Bill Bevan: Tue, Aug 28, 2007, 4:28 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Obie: Sun, Mar 24, 2002, 5:31 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Eddie Wang: Thu, Apr 11, 2002, 12:59 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Barry: Fri, Apr 12, 2002, 6:44 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Jeff: Thu, Apr 18, 2002, 8:54 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (duong: Wed, Apr 2, 2003, 9:21 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Allan Carhart: Sun, May 4, 2003, 5:11 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (flashaustin: Thu, May 15, 2003, 6:00 pm) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Ray: Mon, May 19, 2003, 1:49 am) re: Data is invalid - can't install PCI device (Pat: Thu, Aug 7, 2003, 7:21 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum