From 313bc4d51b2fc56db2e4b7d929234083c207e61e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 15:53:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] IGN:Remove wmi initialization for the device scanner as wmi
 is no longer needed

---
 src/calibre/gui2/device.py | 7 +------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/device.py b/src/calibre/gui2/device.py
index ddcc7208ba..9d76f6cf67 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/device.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/device.py
@@ -25,12 +25,7 @@ class DeviceDetector(QThread):
         self.keep_going = True
         
     def run(self):
-        _wmi = None
-        if iswindows:
-            import wmi, pythoncom
-            pythoncom.CoInitialize()
-            _wmi = wmi.WMI()
-        scanner = DeviceScanner(_wmi)
+        scanner = DeviceScanner()
         while self.keep_going:
             scanner.scan()
             for device in self.devices: