Thanks guys. Have now got the item working. Thank you very much!!!!

"Michael Walraven" wrote:

> I suspect that is DEP (Data Execution Prevention). For my system I had to
> add several items to the DEP exception list.
>
> DPConsol Module
> DpFpLogonManager Module
> DPHOST Module
> DPPRAgnt Module
> DPTunDll Module
> DPWinLct Module
> Export Import Utility
>
> I suspect that not all of them are needed but I was not up to change/test
> for som many possibilities.
>
> Right Click Computer
> Properties
> Advanced System Settings
> Advanced Tab
> Performance Setting button
> Data Execution Prevention Tab
> The button ofr Turn on DEP shout be set
> Click ADD button
> Browse to
> C:\Program Files\DigitalPersona\Bin
> Add each of the programs (not the directories), only lets you do one at a
> time.
>
> This failure has been around long enough that Microsoft should have it fixed
> by now but they seem to be asleep on this one.
>
> Michael
> Vista Home Premium, Microsoft Fingerprint Reader,
> DigitalPersona Password Manager version 2.0.1.1843
>
> "Slads1983" <ashleysladek@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:F368ED90-3296-4707-BEAB-EB102330E364@microsoft.com...
> > Hello,
> > Would anyone happen to know why one would get a Catastrophic Failure when
> > trying to register a fingerprint.
> > I just bought the device and downloaded the driver and applications from
> > the
> > Windows website. Did everything by the book, but the Fingerprint
> > Registration
> > Wizard application does not open, just comes up whit the Catastrophic
> > Failure.
> >
> > If anyone has an ideas, or knows of the problem and how to fix it can you
> > let me know.
> > Thanks
>