Hi support, Saturday, December 24, 2005, 3:32:58 PM, you wrote: smb> Yes I had to reinstall Windows again and reinstalled SP2. The smb> ubscan.sys is taking over 30 minutes and is still going on. smb> Anyone hear of this file and is it a large one? Taking over 30 minutes.... to do what? smb> DSL was not properly installed the last time. This time I smb> connected my modem and modular plug to the PC and it was a smb> smoother operation and Verizon error messages no longer appear. smb> Verizon told me that the CD Rom that came with the modem was just smb> to get service but was no longer needed. It probably wasn't needed before; they probably dumped it to keep from getting customer complaints. -- Scott. -- -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at http://www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at http://www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.