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Why does my programmer display "The LPT Driver can't be opened"? (LabTool-48/48XP/48UXP/148C/848/848XP)



Why does my programmer display "The LPT Driver can't be opened"? (LabTool-48/48XP/48UXP/148C/848/848XP)
Dear Sir,
We have tested the Labtool-48XP on Windows2000 (English and Chinese versions), it works correctly.
However, there are something different on the installation procedures.
Please follow the steps below to check whether the drivers are installed correctly or not.
 
  1. Check the LPT1 setting is 'EPP'or 'ECP+EPP' mode from BIOS setup (press 'Del' key at the power on).
  2. Using the 'Add or Remove programs' from control panel, uninstall all software for Advantech programmers (LT-40S, LT-41S, LT-48, LT-148C, LT-848, LT-48XP).
  3. Delete all subdirectories for Advantech programmers (e.g. C:\Program Files\AEC\WLT48XP).
  4. Execute 'C:\WINNT\regedit.exe'.
  5. Find 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Advantech Equipment Corp.'
  6. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Advantech Equipment Corp.' and its content.
  7. Save 'AecDrv5.exe' into 'C:\' (or any directory).
  8. Execute 'AecDrv5.exe' (the files are extracted into the 'C:\AecDrv5' directory).
  9. Open the directory 'C:\AecDrv5'.
  10. Check your system.
    a. If your PC is Windows95, then execute the file 'Remove95.bat'
    b. If your PC is Windows98, then execute the file 'Remove98.bat'
    c. If your PC is WindowsMe, then execute the file 'RemoveME.bat'
    d. If your PC is Windows2000, then execute the file 'Remove2k.bat'
    e. If your PC is WindowsNT, then execute the file 'RemoveNT.bat'
    f. If your PC is WindowsXP, then execute the file 'RemoveXP.bat'
  11. Save 'AecDrXP5.exe' into 'C:\' (or any directory).
  12. Execute 'AecDrXP5.exe' (the files are extracted into the 'C:\AecDrXP5' directory).
  13. Open the directory 'C:\AecDrXP5'.
  14. Check your system.
    a. If your PC is Windows95, then execute the file 'Remove95.bat'
    b. If your PC is Windows98, then execute the file 'Remove98.bat'
    c. If your PC is WindowsMe, then execute the file 'RemoveME.bat'
    d. If your PC is Windows2000, then execute the file 'Remove2k.bat'
    e. If your PC is WindowsNT, then execute the file 'RemoveNT.bat'
    f. If your PC is WindowsXP, then execute the file 'RemoveXP.bat'
  15. Restart your computer again.
  16. Download the latest softwares for 'LT-48', 'LT-148C', 'LT-848', and 'LT-48XP' from http//:www.aec.com.tw
  17. Install the software for 'LT-48XP'.
  18. Open the directory 'C:\AecDrXP5'.
  19. Check your system.
    a. If your PC is Windows95, then execute the file 'Setup95.bat'
    b. If your PC is Windows98, then execute the file 'Setup98.bat'
    c. If your PC is WindowsMe, then execute the file 'SetupME.bat'
    d. If your PC is Windows2000, then execute the file 'Setup2k.bat'
    e. If your PC is WindowsNT, then execute the file 'SetupNT.bat'
    f. If your PC is WindowsXP, then execute the file 'SetupXP.bat'
  20. Restart your computer again.
  21. Now, the software for 'LT-48XP' will work correctly.
  22. Install the software for 'LT-48'.
  23. Open the directory 'C:\AecDrv5'.
  24. Check your system.
    a. If your PC is Windows95, then execute the file 'Setup95.bat'
    b. If your PC is Windows98, then execute the file 'Setup98.bat'
    c. If your PC is WindowsMe, then execute the file 'SetupME.bat'
    d. If your PC is Windows2000, then execute the file 'Setup2k.bat'
    e. If your PC is WindowsNT, then execute the file 'SetupNT.bat'
    f. If your PC is WindowsXP, then execute the file 'SetupXP.bat'
  25. Restart your computer again.
  26. Now, the software for 'LT-48' will work correctly.
  27. Install the software for 'LT-148C'.
  28. Install the software for 'LT-848'.
  29. Install the software for 'LT-40S'.
  30. Install the software for 'LT-41S'.
  31. Restart your computer again.
  32. Now, all softwares for programmer can work correctly.
 
Sincerely yours,
ADVANTECH EQUIPMENT CORP.