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If you've been having computer problems and someone suggests that you "update your drivers" but you haven't a clue what that means, you're not alone. A lot of new computer users have trouble with the concept, but take heart, it's not hard to learn.

Here's a step-by-step on how to manually update your drivers below. However, if you are looking for a quick solution, here is a program that will seek out and manage drivers for you:

Try Driver Detective. Or download a Driver Detective Trial Version (note: a download will begin).

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