Removing and Reinstalling Sentinel System Drivers

Note: We recommend using the normal driver Un-installation (Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs) for our drivers. SSDCleanUp might remove your Sentinel protected software application and other Sentinel SDK installations.Therefore, SSDCleanUp should be used only as the last option for driver Uninstall. You should Uninstall the old driver before installing the new version of CADPIPE and The new 7.6.1 Sentinel System Driver near the end of the CADPIPE install.

Procedure for Removing and the Sentinel System Drivers:

1. Make sure you are Logged into Windows as Administrator (or have Admin rights).

2. UPLUG ALL USB and Parallel port Locks from your PC.

3.  Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs (in Vista it is under Programs and Features). Select both the Sentinel Protection Installer and Sentinel System Driver, and then click Remove.

4. Shut Down and Restart your computer .

Procedure for Installing the Sentinel System Drivers:

1. Make sure you are Logged into Windows as Administrator (or have Admin rights).

2. UPLUG ALL USB and Parallel port Locks from your PC.

NOTE: If you are using Standalone installation, you must do the Custom Setup install and Uncheck: Parallel Driver; The Sentinel Protection Server, and The Sentinel Keys Server; only The USB System Driver needs to be installed.

3. Download the Sentinel Protection Installer 7.6.1 (this is for both 32bit and 64 bit).

4. Run the Sentinal Protection Installer 7.6.1, and at the Setup Type dialog box select Custom.

5. The Setup Type dialog box should look similar to this:

6. Select the scroll arrow for Sentinel Protection Server, Sentinel Keys Server and select X This feature will not be available:

7. Do the same for the Parallel Driver (the USB System Driver should be the only feature selected to install):

8. Plug in USB key (you should get a "Found New Hardware" message).