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Date:	Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:15:56 PST8
From:	Harry Chris Motin <hmotin@attglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Full hardware detection ? (was: Long Boot up Time)

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Mark Abramowitz wrote:
> I was referring to the backup of the sniffer that you said to back up. he
> should already have that, if he has a system backup

Backing up the Previous.dat file does not back up the sniffer. It's a
backup of the Hardware Manager configuration. Therefore, restoring this
file in it's original form restores your Hardware Manager configuration
to the one you were using prior to changing it to Full Hardware
Detection.
HCM
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Mark Abramowitz wrote:
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> In <3E2DBF83.640A6CB7@attglobal.net>, on 01/21/03
> at 01:58 PM, Harry Chris Motin said:
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> >I'm not sure I understand what you mean here.
>
> I must've been speaking in a different language! :-)
>
> >You do not have to make a
> >full backup before installing new or different hardware.
>
> No, I didn't mean that.
>
> I was referring to the backup of the sniffer that you said to back up. he
> should already have that, if he has a system backup.
>
> >Going to Full Hardware Detection at bootup, using ALT-F1 (I believe it's
> >ALT-F1, not ALT-F2; ALT-F2 brings up a list of the device drivers as
> >they are loading) is identical to changing the setting in the Hardware
> >Manager. There's no difference.
>
> Yes, that's what I meant.
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