"Sykes, Bob" <[email protected]> wrote (in 
<6CED8C697CF935469E6D53087C0EDAAE1E8F1C@dhrseasvxb01.messaging.danaherad.
com>) about 'HP 85876B software on XP', on Tue, 13 Sep 2005:

>I am trying to install my HP 85876B Radiated EMI software on a WinXP 
>Pro box without success.  The problem is related to the parallel port 
>hardware key (of course).  I get an error message telling me that it 
>cannot locate a valid hardware key

WinXP won't let applications look directly at the ports. You have to use 
an arcane work-around, which I don't even begin to understand. But I 
expect someone here does.
-- 
Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only.
Deadlines are 90% of deadliness.
http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk Also see http://www.isce.org.uk

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