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    How to force XP to use generic driver?

    Many thanks, I'll give it a try. Solution to my question is still interessting however because it can be used in many other situations. /Mikael
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    How to force XP to use generic driver?

    It doesn't work this way. The problem is that the device describes itself to XP using hardware ID and compatible ID about which XP doesn't have any knowledge. I think the solution reduces to following: Device tells XP "I'm XXX device". I need to tell XP "please treat XXX as if it were YYY"...
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    How to force XP to use generic driver?

    Provided that XP understands that generic driver will work with the device. In this case XP doesn't. Because manufacturer doesn't provide such. Yes, but XP cannot even find driver for function that it has generic driver for.
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    How to force XP to use generic driver?

    I have a 1384 device for which XP cannot find a driver. This device is working ok using generic driver available in XP. Each time I connect the device, XP pops up device installation dialog which I cancel, then I can use the device. Can I tell XP to use the generic driver without showing and...