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"A O Sneck" <> wrote in message
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> Moi Pasi
>
> I noticed You are running on serial ATA hard drives (2 at least)? I cannot
> tell weather You have set up a RAID 0 or 1 array, but I do known running a
> SATA controller without 2 similar HDD's set-up as a RAID array may cause such
> a problem?
>
> Tjau
> Antilta
>
> "Pasi Keinänen" wrote:
>
>> After successfully upgrading to SP2 I cannot upgrade any of my device
>> drivers anymore.
>>
>> Whether I try the update from Windowsupdate or manually from my disk
>> with
>> an installer (or 'Update Driver' via Device Manager) makes no
>> difference.
>>
>> Every single time the install fails with Hardware Update wizard saying:
>>
>> "Cannot Install this hardware
>>
>> There was a problem installing this hardware
>>
>> An error occured during the installation of the device
>>
>> The system Cannot find the file specified."
>>
>> I first had this problem with Silicon Image SIL 3112 SATA controller
>> that had a new driver update on WU site.
>>
>> I tried upgrading it and it failed.
>>
>> After that, the device had a yellow exclamation mark in Device Manager.
>>
>> No amount of installing, removing, updating driver, removing device
>> in safe mode helped at all.
>>
>> The device remains "Drivers for this device are not installed (code
>> 28)".
>>
>> There is nothing wrong with my driver install files. They install
>> perfectly
>> fine on other XP machines.
>>
>> Now I have the exact same symptoms with my graphics driver (Radeon X800)
>> and my "nVidia nForce PCI System Management" System device.
>>
>> The driver updates fail and the devices remain with a yellow question
>> mark
>> and code 28.
>>
>> I'm at complete loss at what to do (except reformat and re-install,
>> which
>> with my intricate software setup is more than 3 days of full work and as
>> such not very tempting).
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> I have googled, searched MS knowledgebase and tried everything I can
>> think of.
>>
>> Before SP2 I had never problems like these.
>>
>> An example part from setupapi.log (last install I tried for the "nVidia
>> nForce PCI system management" device) reads:
>>
>> #I054 Interfaces installed.
>> #-166 Device install function: DIF_INSTALLDEVICE.
>> #I123 Doing full install of "PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_00D4&SUBSYS_A5501297
>> &REV_A4\3&13C0B0C5&0&09".
>> #E122 Device install failed. Error 2: The system cannot find the file
>> specified.
>> #E157 Default installer failed. Error 2: The system cannot find the file
>> specified.
>> #I060 Set selected driver.
>> #I125 Installing NULL driver for "PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_00D4&SUBSYS_A5501297
>> &REV_A4\3&13C0B0C5&0&09".
>> #E122 Device install failed. Error 2: The system cannot find the file
>> specified.
>>
>>
>> I'm running an Athlon 64 system with 1 GB of ram, no memory issues, no
>> overclocking, all WHQL drivers and no apparent system problems before
>> this update issue.
>>
>> --
>> Pasi Keinänen
>> "God made the integers, all else is the work of man." Kronecker, Leopold
>>
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