Unfortunately this is how it works in Vista & win7.
After uninstalling a driver, the system immediately tries to restore the
previous one
(unlike XP which just leaves the driver uninstalled).

So the only solution is to disable the device, or install a "null" driver.

--pa


"Mitzidupree" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message
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>
> Bouf!
>
> I've tried stopping Windows from automatically installing/re-installing
> my built-in webcam's driver, but it still installs it.
>
> I know you could set it to "ask me" or "never check" on the "Hardware"
> tab in "System" but nevertheless it still does.
>
> Anyway to stop it completely? I don't want to disable it only, I just
> want to completely remove it.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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> Mitzidupree[/color]