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Windows Mobile - Device Driver Failed Install

If you haven't installed the driver yet, or it keeps failing:

REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RapiMgr /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WcesComm /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f Use code with caution. Restart your computer after running these commands. Windows Mobile Device Driver Failed Install

If the services still won't stay running, you may need to add these keys via Command Prompt (Admin): If you haven't installed the driver yet, or

Repeat these steps for . 2. Reinstall via Compatibility Mode set Startup type to Automatic

Go to the tab, set Startup type to Automatic , and click Start .

On the handheld device (PDA/Scanner), go to → Connections → USB to PC .

Check and select Windows Vista . Run the installer as an Administrator . 3. Check "Advanced Network Functionality"