dell m1710 laptop
xp pro sp 3
ableton live 8 suite 1.1.1
apc40
lexicon omega
padkontrol
I can get everything but the padkontrol to work. I have tried the 1.11 drivers and am now using the 1.12 drivers.
the drivers are there

windows sound/adio sees the drivers/device

but if I look a bit closer at properties i see this:

I have spent several hours trying different things, and have gotten nowhere... any ideas? I look in the device manager and it doesn't say there is a conflict or anything... just that "the drivers are there, they are enabled, but they aren't working correctly" .. not much to go on

any imput appreciated
oh what my midi preference options are:
