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Removing the plug and play driver, For earlier versions (prior to 5.2) – Dialogic 6.2 User Manual

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Removing the Plug and Play Driver

November 2009

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Removing the Plug and Play Driver

Installing a Brooktrout device using the Plug and Play Manager

(

Found New Hardware Wizard

) creates some backup files and registry

entries. The Windows® Plug and Play Manager uses this

information to automatically install the device on rebooting.

To completely remove the Plug and Play driver from the system, you

must perform a complete cleanup after you remove the device from

the Device Manager.

Make sure you stop all your applications and the Boston Host Service
before uninstalling the device driver.

Note:

The following instructions include steps to take when

removing the Plug and Play driver for versions earlier than 5.2

and for removing the Plug and Play driver for the 5.2 version.

For Earlier Versions (Prior to 5.2)

¾

To remove an earlier version of the Plug and Play driver:

1. Open

Windows Device Manager

.

2. Expand the

Brooktrout Hardware

node.

3. Right-click the

board

node and select

Uninstall

.

4. Uninstall all the Brooktrout boards listed under the

Brooktrout

Hardware

node.

5. Open

Command Prompt

and type “net stop boston” to stop the

Boston driver that might still be running.

6. Delete the following files:

C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\boston.sys
C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\brktBdevpp.dll
C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\brktBdevco.dll

7. Examine the registry value InfPath located under

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\

Control\Class\{50CE2010-E61B-40EF-9EAA-

2BCDE74F8C6C}\0000

.