Making windows accept unsigned drivers does work. You are probably not following the directions, it is quite cumbersome how MS made this "safe mode" in Win 8, but at least you have to follow the steps only once.
On Monday, March 31, 2014 10:04:09 AM UTC-3, edgars....@gmail.com wrote: > > I tried both methods to solve the problem, but none of them worked > > On Thursday, February 27, 2014 9:47:43 AM UTC+2, aravin...@gmail.comwrote: >> >> Thanks Piyush. >> It helped. >> >> On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 3:42:04 AM UTC+5:30, Piyush Agarwal wrote: >>> >>> Hi Kenny, >>> >>> As Jason noted the installer is unsigned, this means you need to restart >>> Windows 8 in the mode where it allows you to install unsigned drivers. >>> >>> Here's a quick step-by-step guide: >>> >>> 1. Press win+c on the keyboard to bring up the charms side bar (or move >>> mouse to right top corner of the screen) >>> >>> 2. Click the Settings button. >>> >>> 3. Click the Change PC Settings at the bottom of the sidebar. >>> >>> 4. On screen that shows up, select the General option from the sidebar >>> then scroll down the page that appears. >>> >>> 5. Click the Restart now button under the Advanced startup section. >>> >>> 6. You will momentarily see the restarting screen, then it will switch >>> to a blue screen titled "Choose an option" >>> >>> 7. Click the Troubleshoot button. >>> >>> 8. Click Advanced options. >>> >>> 9. Click Startup Settings >>> >>> 10. Click Restart >>> >>> 11. You should then see a Startup Settings screen after your computer >>> reboots. >>> >>> 12. Press 7 or F7 on your keyboard to Disable driver signature >>> enforcement >>> >>> 13. Now Windows 8 will continue starting up. >>> >>> 14. Log-in as normal, and then run BONE_D64.exe again >>> >>> 15. Now you should see 4 warning dialogs about "unsigned driver >>> installation", click OK for all of them. >>> >>> Then you should be good to go! >>> >>> >>> Hope that helps, >>> >>> Piyush >>> >>> On Sunday, April 28, 2013 11:05:53 AM UTC-4, Kenny Lindberg wrote: >>>> >>>> Trying to install software for my Beaglebone Black on Win8-64 and >>>> dpinst.exe fails. >>>> OSX seems to work, so I don't think it's a hardware issue. >>>> >>>> Is there a work around? >>>> >>>> Kenny >>>> >>> -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
