Laptop wont recognise SGS2 in download mode

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Hey, my Samsung Galaxy S2 with KE7 does not get recognised by my laptop in download mode.
It's on stock firmware and unrooted.
Tried everything and looked across the internet but couldn't find any solution.
Could anyone help me please?

Kies installed
and not running in task bar when connected with Odin in download mode .

Have you followed the instructions .
Open Odin load firmware
Boot phone to download mode
Follow on screen instructions Vol Up
Connect Samsung USB cable
Odin and phone should now connect .

jje