


Another way to obtain the current device ids from XP is to run the HWPnP program but specify the following parameters: Then In Device Manager the properties for a device should now provide a Details tab that contains additional information about the device. Note that under XP you can find the device ids of installed devices by setting the environment variable DEVMGR_SHOW_DETAILS=1. The buttons are identified in the dialog by looking for controls with particular control ids so hopefully this will work in all languages. If the installation of a device results in the popup of the 'Found New Device' dialog then the and buttons will automatically be clicked so that no user intervention is required for device detection to continue. By default it will install devices with device ids that start with: This is a winbuilder script to install my HWPnP utility which is used to detect and install devices which currently have no driver installed.
