Driver install error data is invalid

I just tried to install the driver, but once extracted to my hard drive, I received the message, "The data is invalid." in an nVidia install window. So it quits before the installer is even able to launch. I re-downloaded the file to make sure I didn't get a bad download, but the result was the same. This error appears to be due to a protection problem in the Windows registry and can occur with a variety of drivers (sound cards and SCSI drivers have been reported). To fix this problem, go to Start, Run and type "regedt32" without the quotes to run the Registry Editor. Navigate to.  · You are getting the error "The Data Is Invalid" probably because the driver is not compatible with Windows From where are you trying to change the settings when you say "windows install from "Manual" to "Automatic" but it won’t let me select it"?

I just tried to install the driver, but once extracted to my hard drive, I received the message, "The data is invalid." in an nVidia install window. So it quits before the installer is even able to launch. I re-downloaded the file to make sure I didn't get a bad download, but the result was the same. Another possible cause for "Data Is Invalid" message. Here's another thing to try to deal with the "Data Is Invalid" mesage when the system cannot install a driver. This happened to me with a USB. Click Run. To run the Printer Troubleshooter on Windows 10 PC, do the following: Press Windows key + I to open Settings app. Go to Update and Security. Click the Troubleshooter tab. Scroll down.

Jan Cannot install hardware. An error occurred during the installation of the device. The Data is invalid. This time I'm trying to install Lexmark. Mar What is likely causing the 'data invalid' error in this instance is that the Permissions setting within the system Registry in Windows message "data is invalid" when installing a device driver under WindowsXP? This error appears to be due to a protection problem in the Windows registry.