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Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP?

From Rob Morley <nospam@ntlworld.com>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android, uk.comp.homebuilt, microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Subject Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP?
Date 2016-09-10 14:33 +0100
Message-ID <20160910143337.765a905f@Mars> (permalink)
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On Sat, 10 Sep 2016 11:37:00 +0100
pamela <invalid@nospam.com> wrote:

> I tried updating the Android driver using "wpdmtf.inf" from my
> hard drive. 
> 
> However, XP says that my INF file doesn't list my hardware and
> refuses to proceed. 
> 
You shouldn't need a specific "Android driver" just to manage files -
the phone should be treated as a standard USB mass storage device, for
which the driver is built in to Windows.  The special drivers are for
stuff that usually only programmers need.

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How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-09 08:42 +0100
  Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-09 08:35 -0400
    Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? "J. P. Gilliver (John)" <G6JPG@soft255.demon.co.uk> - 2016-09-10 10:27 +0100
    Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-10 11:37 +0100
      Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Rob Morley <nospam@ntlworld.com> - 2016-09-10 14:33 +0100
        Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-15 08:36 +0200
          Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-15 09:16 -0400
      Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-10 10:00 -0400
        Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-12 21:35 +0100
        Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-12 21:39 +0100
          Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-12 20:00 -0400
            Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-13 12:54 +0100
              Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-13 11:24 -0400
                Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-11-23 15:32 +0000
                Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-11-23 17:00 -0500
        Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-12 21:47 +0100
  Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Mike Tomlinson <mike@jasper.org.uk> - 2016-09-10 17:27 +0100
    Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-10 14:01 -0400
    Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2016-09-11 14:49 +0100
      Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Chronos <usenet@chronos.org.uk> - 2016-09-12 10:41 +0100
      Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-12 21:49 +0100
  Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Robin <rbw0@hotmail.com> - 2016-09-10 22:26 +0100
    Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-12 21:33 +0100
      Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-12 20:12 -0400
        Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-09-13 13:02 +0100
          Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2016-09-13 11:36 -0400
  Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-15 08:36 +0200
  Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Gene Malvern <gmalvern@demon.co.uk> - 2016-11-22 15:26 -0700
    Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? pamela <invalid@nospam.com> - 2016-11-23 15:24 +0000
      Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Gene Malvern <gmalvern@demon.co.uk> - 2016-11-23 13:47 -0700
        Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? "Bill in Co" <surly_curmudgeon@earthlink.net> - 2016-11-23 14:40 -0700
          Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Gene Malvern <gmalvern@demon.co.uk> - 2016-11-23 15:32 -0700
      Re: How to reinstall Android driver on WinXP? Gene Malvern <gmalvern@demon.co.uk> - 2016-11-23 15:49 -0700

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