Dongle Driver Problems

Dongle Driver Problems


Developers are sick of reading and answering the same questions every day in emails or on forums. Normally they was getting over 10 emails a day asking the same questions that were covered in the forums.

Almost all software vendors that are using dongles have to create a page on website about troubling shooting of dongle problems, actually 90% or the dongle problems are caused by dongle driver.

Customers are just tired of seeing the same thing over and over...

Returned Dongle errors

 Dongle not found
 Can't Find the Dongle
 Dongle driver is not installed
 Dongle driver error
 Cannot open dongle driver
 USB device driver not installed
 LICENSE KEY ERROR

The problems caused by dongle
 When you attach the USB dongle, if the light inside the dongle goes on and then turnes off immediately In that case, you have to download the latest dongle drivers from the related website. As the dongle driver is old and not compatible with the current window version. Installing the latest dongle driver has already resolved USB dongle problems on both Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
 If the dongle driver did not install correctly during the system installation, you need to update or re-install the dongle driver Version:
The below message is given whenever the applications simply cannot find a dongle - whether it be a standalone or network device. Generally when this message occurs, users need to check a number of things:

• Check if the users have installed the drivers correctly.
• Try installing the drivers manually
 The inconsistence of the dongle driver version and the software version may cause problem as well.
 The conflict between the dongle and certain recent versions of the McAfee and AVG virus scanners also occurs dongle driver problem.
 Occasionally, USB dongles are not being recognized in Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
 In rare cases, software fails to install the driver and new users need to run the dongle driver again.
 USB dongle devices are detected when they are first plugged in, but sometimes Windows will mark a device as bad if it cannot find the right drivers for it.
 Installation seems to hang while installing dongle drivers under certain circumstances - though it hasn't actually hung - it just takes several minutes to complete. Tt's unfortunately the drivers cause the delay and but not the software.
 Software vendors normally recommend to install the driver before connecting USB keys. If, however, uses have connected the USB key first, they may encounter problems with the dongle driver installation.
 An incorrectly installed dongle driver can produce license error messages. The dongle driver is a piece of software that communicates between IDL/ENVI and the hardware key attached to USB port. If an IDL-based product produces a dongle licensing error message, the dongle driver may need to be re-installed or updated."


How to solve the dongle driver caused problems – Driverless dongle

Driverless means you do not have to install a driver. The operation system will install the driver automatically. And there is not any driver installation problem at all. Software users really enjoy the convenience brought by the driverless technology.

Benefits for software suppliers,
 Save 90% of technical support team’s energy and time.
 Reduce lots of work for support team
 Do not have to upload the new driver to website for update
 Reduce the technical dependency of dongle providers.

Benefits for end users
 Do not have to download the new driver to update
 Avoid the problems of DONGLE NOT FOUND
 Easy to use, just plug in with driverless dongle, it works perfectly.

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SecuTech Solution Inc, the software security expert who provides UniKey software copy protection license control solution and free technical support or professional advise for customers.The UniKey dongle products(as known as USB hardware key, Security dongle, or software hardlock) act as the #1 driverless software copy protection dongle in the software industry.

UniKey Standalone with one remote access —A perfect solution for single network work environment

UniKey Standalone with one remote access —
A perfect solution for single network work environment

Background
For stores, bars, restaurants, cafeterias, coffee shops, to streamly manage and control the system is not enough, they are trying to simplify operations and maximize efficiencies, perform a vast range of transactions, reduce staff training cost, remain gust loyalty, increase repeat business. With point of sale software increasingly used in those circumstance, a problems comes-the software protection dongle plugged in the workstation keeps lost.
Software
The point of sales software can smartly performs merchandise planning, inventory management, employee controlling, customer relationship management with enhanced features like, searching manufacture’s number, products immediately, retrieve customer information by name, phone number, track personal shipping history, low stock alert, create sales report instantly.
Technical requirement
Working background in a store, a server with a workstation.
The store operation, let us assume that the store operation is loaded on the server of a small network, the dongle is on the workstation, which means the dongle is locally attached. Once the dongle is plugged in, the server will validate the license to the workstation. The problem is, with people coming and going alongside, the dongle is easily to be lost.
A standalone dongle can only works in field, while a network dongle is kind of extravagant for a situation of a server and a workstation

Solution—UniKey Standalone with a remote access

The standard UniKey can also work on the network, but it can only accept one remote client/access. (It is good for demo and special customer who need only 1 license).
In a store with a workstation and a managing server, UniKey is plugged in the server. When the workstation is running, UniKey in the sever recognizes it and give the authorization.

About SecuTech and UniKey
SecuTech Solutions Inc. is a company specializing in software license management business systems focusing on the international market with their class leading UniKey product range. Having an extensive and in-depth range of experience within the Software Management Licensing
market, SecuTech has drawn upon this experience to utilize today's cutting-edge technologies to introduce a COMPLETE and affordable solution for today's software vendor markets worldwide

SecuTech Solution Inc.
www.eSecuTech.com
Support@eSecuTech.com

UniKey—the Driverless dongle, reduces the huge work of technical support team for software vendors.

“It is a nightmare for a long time that the dongle driver keeps giving problems, actually more than 90% of dongle problems are from driver, software users complains a lot, it is really
a headache for our technical support team”

UniKey—the Driverless dongle, reduces the huge work of technical support team for software vendors.

Background
A company in USA providing mining and geomechanics software is using dongles which needs driver to be installed, this causes a lot of problems from the driver, DONGLE NOT FOUND is the most harassing problem called a nightmare for dongle users. These problems caused by dongle driver increased the workload of technical support, actually more than 90% dongle problems are from driver.

Software
Advanced, three dimensional continuum modeling for geotechnical analysis of rock, soil and structural, the software is applied to a broad range of problems in engineering studies.

Technical requirement
Platform: on Windows XP x64 as a 32 bit process.
Software engineers found that there have been several issues with codes running on newer 64bit operating systems, which they believe these problems are caused by security (dongle) drivers. Dongle users have to keep trying to find the new version dongle drivers to avoid the problem.

Problems caused by dongle driver
The dongle is used to prevent the operation of software codes in machines where it is not present.
A donlge related error is reported on starting the code, which prevents the code from being used. The errors may occur when there is no dongle present on the user’s machine, the errors also result from faulty installation of dongle drivers, or if the driver files have become corrupted or damaged.

Solution--UniKey
UniKey is a driverless dongle, driverless means you do not have to install a driver. The operation system will install the driver automatically. And there is not any driver installation problem at all. Software users really enjoy the convenience brought by the driverless technology.

Benefits for software supplier,
l Save 90% of technical support team’s energy and time.
l Reduce lots of work for support team
l Do not have to upload the new driver to website for update
l Reduce the technical dependency of dongle providers.

Benefits for end users
l Do not have to download the new driver to update
l Avoid the problems of DONGLE NOT FOUND
l Easy to use, just plug in with UniKey, it works perfectly.

Advantages of UniKey

Driverless dongle can be
plugged in with the computer
on

Driverless can avoid the
harassment of DONGLE
NOT FOUND.

An all-in-one Hardware
combines with software
copy protection, PC Lock,
content protection.

Memory up to 4K

3 128-bit keys storage

About SecuTech and UniKey
SecuTech Solutions Inc. is a company specializing in software license management business systems focusing on the international market with their class leading UniKey product range. Having an extensive and in-depth range of experience within the Software Management Licensing market, SecuTech has drawn upon this experience to utilize today's cutting-edge technologies to introduce a COMPLETE and affordable solution for today's software vendor markets worldwide


SecuTech Solution Inc.
http://www.esecutech.com/
Support@eSecuTech.com

Dongle Driver Problems

Dongle Driver Problems


Developers are sick of reading and answering the same questions every day in emails or on forums. Normally they was getting over 10 emails a day asking the same questions that were covered in the forums.

Almost all software vendors that are using dongles have to create a page on website about troubling shooting of dongle problems, actually 90% or the dongle problems are caused by dongle driver.

Customers are just tired of seeing the same thing over and over...

Returned Dongle errors

l Dongle not found
l Can't Find the Dongle
l Dongle driver is not installed
l Dongle driver error
l Cannot open dongle driver
l USB device driver not installed
l LICENSE KEY ERROR

The problems caused by dongle
l When you attach the USB dongle, if the light inside the dongle goes on and then turnes off immediately In that case, you have to download the latest dongle drivers from the related website. As the dongle driver is old and not compatible with the current window version. Installing the latest dongle driver has already resolved USB dongle problems on both Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
l If the dongle driver did not install correctly during the system installation, you need to update or re-install the dongle driver Version:
The below message is given whenever the applications simply cannot find a dongle - whether it be a standalone or network device. Generally when this message occurs, users need to check a number of things:
Check if the users have installed the drivers correctly.
Try installing the drivers manually
l The inconsistence of the dongle driver version and the software version may cause problem as well.
l The conflict between the dongle and certain recent versions of the McAfee and AVG virus scanners also occurs dongle driver problem.
l Occasionally, USB dongles are not being recognized in Windows 2000 and Windows XP.
l In rare cases, software fails to install the driver and new users need to run the dongle driver again.
l USB dongle devices are detected when they are first plugged in, but sometimes Windows will mark a device as bad if it cannot find the right drivers for it.
l Installation seems to hang while installing dongle drivers under certain circumstances - though it hasn't actually hung - it just takes several minutes to complete. Tt's unfortunately the drivers cause the delay and but not the software.
l Software vendors normally recommend to install the driver before connecting USB keys. If, however, uses have connected the USB key first, they may encounter problems with the dongle driver installation.
l An incorrectly installed dongle driver can produce license error messages. The dongle driver is a piece of software that communicates between IDL/ENVI and the hardware key attached to USB port. If an IDL-based product produces a dongle licensing error message, the dongle driver may need to be re-installed or updated."
How to solve the dongle driver caused problems – Driverless dongle

Driverless means you do not have to install a driver. The operation system will install the driver automatically. And there is not any driver installation problem at all. Software users really enjoy the convenience brought by the driverless technology.

Benefits for software suppliers,
l Save 90% of technical support team’s energy and time.
l Reduce lots of work for support team
l Do not have to upload the new driver to website for update
l Reduce the technical dependency of dongle providers.

Benefits for end users
l Do not have to download the new driver to update
l Avoid the problems of DONGLE NOT FOUND
l Easy to use, just plug in with driverless dongle, it works perfectly.


UniKey,#1 the Driverless dongle, reduces the huge work of technical support team for software vendors.
Unikey has the lowest industry failure rates in the industry which is guaranteed with lifetime warranty.
Unikey technical support team earns the highest rating of customer satisfaction in the industry.
Unikey products cost about 50% less than others. “, said Michelle Law, director of worldwide marketing of SecuTech.

UniKey e-Learning protection — A special version of software control license solution

SecuTech Solution Inc. released a special version of software license solution—UniKey e-Learning protection. This solution is specially made for e-Learning providers to offer people to learn anytime and anywhere online, including training.

SecuTech Solution Inc. released a special version of software license solution—UniKey e-Learning protection. This solution is specially made for e-Learning providers to offer people to learn anytime and anywhere online, including training, the delivery of just-in-time information and guidance from experts.

e-Learning solution provides supports for multiple platforms and numerous language to meet the flexibility of online learning, training, and monitoring.

This solution combines a hardware key-UniKey providing licensing method with envelope-base automatic implementation and API-based automatic implementation.

In order to improve the relationships between vendors and customers as well as grow revenue, UniKey e-learning solution is made more flexible in licensing

Subscription license: Allows the user to use the software for a specific time period. At the end of the term the user has several options:

(1) renew the subscription; or

(2) purchase a perpetual license at a discounted cost; or

(3) remove the software from the computer.

Trial license: Allows software venders to release the software for a period time like a month as marketing tool. The end user can only use this software for only one month.
Evaluation license: This license allows the expensive software to be evaluated with certain period.

Demo license: This license allows end users to demonstrate the software with partial function or certain period.

Feature based license: This license allows end users to use partial function of the software to save money than to use the whole package.

Time limited rental license: This allows the end user to pay per time. The end user pre-pay a period of time that fits their needs. The end user can also renew before the license expired.

Concurrent Use: Thislicense type requires the end users purchase licenses for the maximum number of people who will be running the software simultaneously.

However, end users can usually install the software on more computers than Server (Network): Licensed per server – This license type requires that you have a single copy of the software residing on the file server .

The hardware key -- Unikey is to feature secure software licensing options and offers multiple licensing molds locked into the hardware key to supply flexible licensing protection.
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As I know, UniKey is special designed for eLearning solution which is the cheapest dongle in UniKey family.

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