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Warren
Yes Brian, that is exactly the file I downloaded from Viewsonic and
installed.
I found VS080114_I19.inf in C:\Windows\Inf and typed the whole path to the
file but the computer said there is no information about my hardware in this
file.
"Brian A." <gonefish'n@afarawaylake> wrote in message
news:%234WkRjcdIHA.5200@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> Open Explorer.
> Expand the tree to C:\Windows\Inf.
> Scroll through the files in the Right pane and see if VS080114_I19.inf is
present in
> the folder.
> If it is then you need to remove the "Hidden" attribute on the INF folder.
When the
> folder is set as hidden you will not be able to see it using browse to get
to and
> select the file.
>
> If it isn't there or you would rather get the driver files from
ViewSonics support
> site, they can be obtained here:
>
http://www.viewsonic.com/support/drivers/driver_information.cfm?category=1&formName=monitor&key=36
>
> This is an updated file VS080115.
> Create a new folder to save the file to.
> Extract the contents of the file into the same folder.
> Run the Setup.exe from the folder.
>
> --
>
>
> Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Windows Desktop User Experience }
> Conflicts start where information lacks.
> http://basconotw.mvps.org/
>
> Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
>
>
> "Warren" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:OYD9xbcdIHA.4164@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> > Brian,
> >
> > Unfortunately when I search for a file"VS080114_I19.inf" it cannot be
found
> > on my hard drive. I think I successfuly converted to a Viewsonic
monitor by
> > pointing to "%VCDTS21367-1%" , the driver being used for my VP930b
monitor
> > but I still end up with two monitors, which I don't want.
> >
> >
> > "Brian A." <gonefish'n@afarawaylake> wrote in message
> > news:%23wP%23hBcdIHA.4172@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> >> "Warren" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> >> news:%235fmYYEdIHA.4144@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> >> <snipped>
> >> >>
> >> >> (a) "START button, Find, F/F"
> >> >> (b) Leave "Named" empty.
> >> >> (c) In "Containing text", enter... "ViewSonic VP930 Series"
> >> >> with the quotes.
> >> >> (d) In "Look in", browse to... "C:\WINDOWS\INF".
> >> >
> >> > !!!Nothing found searching for text "VSCE41B"
> >> > !!!VS080114_I19.inf found searching for text "ViewSonic VP930
Series".
> >> >
> >> <snipped>
> >>
> >> Right click MyComputer.
> >> Click "Properties" in the popup menu.
> >> Click the "Device Manager" tab.
> >> Expand "Monitors".
> >> Double click on the "Default Monitor" device listed to open its
> > properties.
> >> Click the "Driver" tab > "Update Driver" button.
> >> Click "Next".
> >> Select "Display a list of all drivers in a specific location,......"
and
> > click
> >> "Next".
> >> Click the "Have Disk" Button.
> >> Click the "Browse" button and navigate to the
> > Directory\Folder\VS080114_I19.inf file
> >> you found earlier.
> >> Select the VS080114_I19.inf file in the Left pane and click Ok > Ok >
> > Next.
> >> Follow the prompts to finish installing the driver.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >> Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Windows Desktop User Experience }
> >> Conflicts start where information lacks.
> >> http://basconotw.mvps.org/
> >>
> >> Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> >> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
installed.
I found VS080114_I19.inf in C:\Windows\Inf and typed the whole path to the
file but the computer said there is no information about my hardware in this
file.
"Brian A." <gonefish'n@afarawaylake> wrote in message
news:%234WkRjcdIHA.5200@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> Open Explorer.
> Expand the tree to C:\Windows\Inf.
> Scroll through the files in the Right pane and see if VS080114_I19.inf is
present in
> the folder.
> If it is then you need to remove the "Hidden" attribute on the INF folder.
When the
> folder is set as hidden you will not be able to see it using browse to get
to and
> select the file.
>
> If it isn't there or you would rather get the driver files from
ViewSonics support
> site, they can be obtained here:
>
http://www.viewsonic.com/support/drivers/driver_information.cfm?category=1&formName=monitor&key=36
>
> This is an updated file VS080115.
> Create a new folder to save the file to.
> Extract the contents of the file into the same folder.
> Run the Setup.exe from the folder.
>
> --
>
>
> Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Windows Desktop User Experience }
> Conflicts start where information lacks.
> http://basconotw.mvps.org/
>
> Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
>
>
> "Warren" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:OYD9xbcdIHA.4164@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> > Brian,
> >
> > Unfortunately when I search for a file"VS080114_I19.inf" it cannot be
found
> > on my hard drive. I think I successfuly converted to a Viewsonic
monitor by
> > pointing to "%VCDTS21367-1%" , the driver being used for my VP930b
monitor
> > but I still end up with two monitors, which I don't want.
> >
> >
> > "Brian A." <gonefish'n@afarawaylake> wrote in message
> > news:%23wP%23hBcdIHA.4172@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> >> "Warren" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> >> news:%235fmYYEdIHA.4144@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> >> <snipped>
> >> >>
> >> >> (a) "START button, Find, F/F"
> >> >> (b) Leave "Named" empty.
> >> >> (c) In "Containing text", enter... "ViewSonic VP930 Series"
> >> >> with the quotes.
> >> >> (d) In "Look in", browse to... "C:\WINDOWS\INF".
> >> >
> >> > !!!Nothing found searching for text "VSCE41B"
> >> > !!!VS080114_I19.inf found searching for text "ViewSonic VP930
Series".
> >> >
> >> <snipped>
> >>
> >> Right click MyComputer.
> >> Click "Properties" in the popup menu.
> >> Click the "Device Manager" tab.
> >> Expand "Monitors".
> >> Double click on the "Default Monitor" device listed to open its
> > properties.
> >> Click the "Driver" tab > "Update Driver" button.
> >> Click "Next".
> >> Select "Display a list of all drivers in a specific location,......"
and
> > click
> >> "Next".
> >> Click the "Have Disk" Button.
> >> Click the "Browse" button and navigate to the
> > Directory\Folder\VS080114_I19.inf file
> >> you found earlier.
> >> Select the VS080114_I19.inf file in the Left pane and click Ok > Ok >
> > Next.
> >> Follow the prompts to finish installing the driver.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >> Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Windows Desktop User Experience }
> >> Conflicts start where information lacks.
> >> http://basconotw.mvps.org/
> >>
> >> Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> >> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>