re: Empty Device Manager - Fixed
Saturday, February 3, 2007 at 12:57 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Tony Cox
(1 messages posted)
I had this problem arise suddenly in late 2006, and tried all the solutions in the
compendium at the end of this thread, and some proposed elsewhere, with no success,
but this one worked immediately. Thanks!
On Friday, November 19, 2004 at 7:55 pm, Wayne Smith wrote:
>No, nothing to do with Plug and Play. Need to change permission settings in the
>registry.
>
>Go to HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Enum.
>
>Add full permissions to Everyone. Click on Advanced button. Put a tick in both
>options at the bottom (Inherit from parent the permission entries... and Replace
>permission entries on all child or objects...).
>
>Exit and reboot - Device Manager no longer empty.
>
>
>
>
>
|
All messages in this thread [show all]
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | re: Empty Device Manager - Fixed (Tony Cox: Sat, Feb 3, 2007, 12:57 pm) |
 |  |  |  |  | Solution (Ed C: Mon, Feb 25, 2008, 7:04 pm) |
| |
| |
Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum
|
|