DOCUMENT:Q134238 17-DEC-2000 [win95x] TITLE :Disabled Devices Generate Code 10 Status PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== After you install Windows 95, Windows 95 may detect devices that are disabled in the computer's CMOS settings. These devices are displayed in Device Manager with an exclamation point in a yellow circle, with the following status: This device is not present, not working properly, or does not have all the drivers installed. See your hardware documentation (Code 10.) CAUSE ===== When Windows 95 detects a device that has been disabled in the computer's CMOS settings, the appropriate driver is loaded but the device is disabled. Any devices attached to the disabled device are not displayed in the device tree. RESOLUTION ========== To enable the device in Windows 95, first enable it in the computer's CMOS settings, and then restart Windows 95. For information about enabling devices in your computer's CMOS settings, please consult your computer documentation. MORE INFORMATION ================ When Windows 95 detects the hardware in your computer, it scans memory at specific I/O addresses to find devices. Windows 95 does not check CMOS settings to determine whether a device is disabled. Additional query words: code10 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.