Mack:

<<I went over all the processes listed by Task Manager very carefully, more
than once, and it was definitely not in there, not even once.>>

....Interestingly, I opened Task Manager and took a look at the processes and
I didn't find idriver either! However, every time that I've installed the
Palm Desktop, I found (and closed) idriver. I have no idea why you didn't
find it, too...

<<Do you know where those backup files are? I could delete them. (Maybe
just rename them first, to be sure.)>>

....Nope. Don't know where they are. My guess is that they're best left
alone...

<<Why do you say that Palm does not support XP? It is XP for tablets that
they
> say they do not support.>>

....You are, of course, correct. In my haste, I failed to type the correct
version of the OS. However, my beef with Palm and their software stems from
the fact that it's given me installation problems on SEVERAL platforms, not
just tablets. That's a sign of shoddy software design and execution, IMO...