Friday, May 3, 2013

Install AMD Mobility Radeon x1400 driver on Windows 8 x64

For this you will have to use Internet Explorer because Microsoft Update Catalog only works with it.

1. Navigate to the following link.

2. Let it in run the update plugin and search for  radeon x1400.

3. From the results, select the following:

4. View the basket and push the button and download the driver file to your desired location.

5. Unpack the downloaded .CAB file and update the video driver specifying the source from disk.

Installing Lan Fax M5 on Windows 7 x64/ 8 x64 (Ricoh Aficio 1515, Infotec IS 2215)

Steps:

1. You need to download the driver for Ricoh Afficio C2500 from the Ricoh support site, here.

2. Run the "z59592en.exe" file to unpack its contents.

3. In the folder where you unpacked the driver (by default it is c:\temp\z59592en\DISK1\) locate the "printer.inf" file and edit it as showed bellow:
[Version]
Signature="$Windows NT$"
Provider=%RICOH%
ClassGUID={4D36E979-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
Class=Printer
DriverVer=02/26/2013,1.75.0.0
CatalogFile=RICFAX.CAT

[Manufacturer]
%RICOH%=RICOH,ntamd64,NT.5.1

[RICOH.NT.5.1]
"LAN-Fax M5" = RICFAX64UI.DLL,USBPRINT\GenericLAN-Fax_M8FC2E,LPTENUM\GenericLAN-Fax_M8FC2E,GenericLAN-Fax_M8FC2E

[RICOH.ntamd64]
"LAN-Fax M5" = RICFAX64UI.DLL,USBPRINT\GenericLAN-Fax_M8FC2E,LPTENUM\GenericLAN-Fax_M8FC2E,GenericLAN-Fax_M8FC2E

[RICFAX64UI.DLL]
CopyFiles=RICOHDRV,HELPER,SYSFOLDER,SYSWOW64
DataFile=RICFAX64UI.DLL
DataSection=RICOH_DATA

4. Install the Lan Fax Printer as you would do normally ("Add printer" from the "Devices and printers" windows).

PS
In Windows 8 you will have to disable driver signature enforcement.