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To start troubleshooting, follow these steps: # Make sure that Device Manager is open, and that the device that has the problem is selected. You can perform some recommended resolutions through Device Manager. ## Right-click My Computer, and then click Properties. ## Select the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. ## Double-click the device type that has the problem. For example, if you have problems with your modem, double-click Modems to see the devices in that category.
A list of devices appears. If a device has problems, the device has a red exclamation point next to it. If a device is unknown (usually because of missing drivers), the device has a yellow question mark next to it. ## Right-click the device that has the problem, and then click Properties. This opens the device Properties dialog box. You can see the error code in the Device status area of this dialog box. # Use the Troubleshooting Wizard, if it is available, to help you diagnose and resolve your problem. ## On the device Properties dialog box, click the General tab. ## Click Troubleshoot to start the Troubleshooting Wizard. The wizard asks you some simple questions and provides a solution to your problem based on the answers that you provide. If the Troubleshooting Wizard is not available, go to step 3. ## Follow the resolution steps provided by the wizard to resolve the problem. ## Check the Device status area of the device Properties dialog box to see whether the error is resolved. If the error is resolved, you are finished. Otherwise, go to step 3. # If the Troubleshooting Wizard did not help you resolve your problem or was not available, locate your error code in this article.
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What can you try in order to fix a hardware device that is preventing the system from booting normally?
when your computer is booting up hold down F8 and then select start in safe mode and then disable the device or its driver etc.
How do you fix stuttering audio on a Windows 7 laptop?
The most likely cause for sound issues on a computer is a problem with the driver. If you update the driver software for your sound device your problem might go away.
How do you update an unknown driver on your laptop?
What I can do for you is showing you the information below,wish for help. The main reason for Unknown Device to display in your Device Manager is because you have a device that is not working correctly. To fix this issue, obtain an updated driver for the device. Use the following methods to enable Windows to recognize your device. Method 1: Windows Update Visit the following Microsoft Web site to see whether the Web site autodetects an updated driver for your device. Install all recommended drivers. Method 2: Download and install the latest driver from the Internet When you download a driver from the Internet, download the Windows XP version of the driver when multiple Windows versions are listed. Use one of the following options: * Visit the Web site of the computer manufacturer if the device came with the computer. * Visit the Web site of the device manufacturer if the device was installed after you purchased your computer. * Visit the Web site of the device manufacturer if the device was preinstalled on your computer and the computer manufacturer does not have an updated driver. Look for a Drivers section or a Download section on the manufacturer's Web site, and search for the device name. Download and install the Windows XP version of the driver.
How do you fix synaptics dell touchpad for multitouch guestures?
it is a configuration issue depending on which driver version and which computer. look for it in control panel, mouse, device settings, settings,
How do you fix your video card driver?
Go the the maker of the computer if it's a Windows machine and they should be able to tell you exactly or you can try to un-install the driver and have it re download it again and see if that fix's it. Either use the Windows Updater, go to your computer manufacturer and see if they have an updated driver or a fix, or go to the video card manufacturer and down load the driver they have.
What do you do if your action replay is not detected by the computer?
The answer is pretty simple, but I have not found out where to find what you need. If you hear the "noise" you get when you plug it in, go to control panel>hardware and sound> device manager and you will see the Action replay is detected, but not recognized. To fix this, You simply need the driver for your computer to recognize it. Go to the Device manager and look for the Action replay "AR". The right click on it and click update driver software. Then insert Action Replay CD and click browse for driver, and select your CD Drive. Then let it install.
Your iPod says the device has malfunctioned when you plug it into your computer how can you fix the problem?
What you may have to do is take it to the nearest appl store and they will try to fix it or tell you what is wrong.
What do i do when my computer says it crashed due to a mini dump?
Your computer didn't crash "due to" a mini-dump; it crashed for some other reason, and the "mini-dump" contains some error messages that your computer saved to explain WHY it crashed. There are "mini-dump" viewer programs that can often show you WHY your computer crashed, and that may be the information you need to fix the problem. For example, the mini-dump file may indicate that a device driver failed, such as a video driver or network interface. Knowing what crashed can allow you to know which driver needs to be updated.
How can i fix my computer when it says CD-DVD-ST DVDRAM GT51N is failed?
To fix the "CD-DVD-ST DVDRAM GT51N is failed" error, first, check the physical connections to ensure the drive is properly connected to the motherboard and power supply. Next, try updating or reinstalling the device driver through Device Manager. If the issue persists, consider cleaning the drive with a lens cleaner or testing it in another computer to determine if it's a hardware failure. If the drive is faulty, you may need to replace it with a new one.
How do you fix a code 10 error in windows?
In the device Properties dialog box, click the Drivertab, and then click Update Driver to start the Hardware Update Wizard. Follow the instructions to update the driver.You may be prompted to provide the path of the driver. Windows may have the driver built-in, or may still have the driver files installed from the last time that you set up the device. If you are asked for the driver and you do not have it, you can try to download the latest driver from the hardware vendor's Web site.
You have just bought a usb flash disk but two things happen one the disk reads on your computer as a CD drive and not a USB device and two it tells you the disk is read-only is there a way to fix this?
restart your computer without device hooked up
What are device patches?
Device patches are new instructions your computer can use to communicate with devices that are attached, like printers, sound systems, or cameras. Often device patches are written to fix known problems, add new functionality, or increase the performance of the attached device.
