[access-uk] Re: Driver agent.com

  • From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:14:30 -0000

Chris, many thanks, this did the job. I'm wondering about settings within IE 
options, for Active X controllers, should this be set to allow or disable? -

Andy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 11:31 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Driver agent.com


| Hi Andy, not Steve, but if you press alt n, this will focus to the
| information bar. Then press space to open a context menu related to that
| information bar. Hope that helps.
|
| Andy Collins wrote:
| > Steve -
| >
| > I'm having a problem with trying to install the active X programme, the
| > website gives me this message:
| >
| > "The Internet Explorer information bar has temporarily blocked the
| > installation of the ActiveX control that is required to run the 
DriverAgent
| > scan.
| >
| > To allow Internet Explorer to install the required ActiveX control, 
please
| > complete the following steps:
| >
| > Step 1
| >
| > Click the Internet Explorer information bar to display install options.
| >
| > Step 2
| >
| > From the displayed ActiveX information bar menu, select Install ActiveX
| > Control
| >
| > Please Note: If you have arrived on this page and do not see an Internet
| > Explorer Information bar, please check our
| > ActiveX problem
| > page."
| >
| > I can't see an Internet Explorer information bar
| > I clicked on their "active x problem" link, but nothing happened!
| >
| > I've looked in Internet options on the tool bar, and looked under the
| > security tab, and have changed active x from disable to enable, but that
| > doesn't seem to make any differencce!
| >
| > So, How do I allow for an active x control to install?
| >
| > Thanks -
| >
| > Andy
| > ----- Original Message ----- 
| > From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 10:17 AM
| > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Driver agent.com
| >
| >
| > | Hi Ray,
| > |
| > | You are right, it needs the Active X control to perform the scan.
| > |
| > | All the best
| > |
| > | Steve
| > |
| > | -----Original Message-----
| > | From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf
| > Of
| > | Ray's Home
| > | Sent: Thursday 14 February 2008 00:07
| > | To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > | Subject: [access-uk] Re: Driver agent.com
| > |
| > | Andy, hope someone adds useful knowledge on this one from actual use 
of
| > the
| > | Driver Agent site, but it doesn't really surprise me it is asking to
| > install
| > | or use this Active X plug-in or extention.  I think the on-line
| > anti-spyware
| > | and anti-virus scans do this too.  No harm in being careful.
| > |
| > |
| > | Cheers,
| > | From Ray
| > | I can be contacted off-list at:
| > | mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx
| > |
| > |
| > | -----Original Message-----
| > | Andy Collins
| > | Subject: [access-uk] Driver agent.com
| > |
| > |
| > | Hi all
| > |
| > | With a view to trying to repair my NEC dvd_rw nd1300a drive, I have 
found
| > |
| > | www.driveragent.com
| > |
| > | This website scanns one's computer and informs of the latest driver
| > updates.
| > | When I clicked to allow this, I got a pop up message from Internet
| > Explorer
| > | regarding the installation of active X, which the website says it 
needs to
| > | install ahead of scanning my PC.
| > |
| > | Firstly, has anybody used this website, and is it safe? Secondly is it 
ok
| > to
| > | allow active X to install?
| > |
| > | Thanks -
| > |
| > | Andy
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