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How are device drivers installed when you attach a new piece of hardware?
Question What exactly is the OS doing when I plug in for example, a new pen drive to my machine? The driver should be hardware specific, where does my OS (Windows Vista) get it from? Does it have a...
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Question I’m working on a utility for a USB connected device. The vendor has given me the device drivers, but I have to install them manually. When I finish my utility, I’d like to be able to have the...
View ArticleDefault printer drivers vs. Manufacter’s printer drivers
Question I have an Epson Stylus CX 3700. I plugged it into a laptop with Ubuntu 11.10 and the printer works just fine without me installing the driver that came with it. Is there an advantage to using...
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Question I have bought a laptop HP 6715s today, but I’m not able to find the ethernet controller driver. The drivers from Broadcom and Google are not the same version and are not compatible. Can...
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Windows cannot verify the digital signature for the drivers
Question I have been using 3G USB stick on my laptop which has Win7 64 bit installed. It worked fine for last 1 year and suddenly one morning when I tries to connect USB it said Please connect device....
View ArticleHow to enter a printer command in the printer driver?
Question A client is using an Epson TM-U590 single sheet printer. This printer has a top print margin of 18.9mm, but I need to print prior to that. There is a way to achieve this by reverse feeding the...
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I have got a built in Bluetooth in my laptop but I can’t find it in the...
Question My Acer Aspire 9303WSMi has got a Bluetooth button as shown in the picture below: I have installed Windows 7 on my laptop and I don’t have any copy of drivers. I looked at the Acer’s website,...
View ArticleWindows doesn’t recognise my USB key anymore (it used to work)
Question I use my friend’s USB flash drive (Corsair flash voyager 16gb) to transfer files from my laptop to my desktop computer. However, since a couple of days my laptop stopped recognizing the USB...
View ArticleConvert a 32Bit windows driver to 64Bit. Is it possbile?
Question I’m in a real mess now. I have a 32bit driver for my Frontech 2215 e-cam . I have searched the internet a lot but didn’t find a 64bit driver. Not even in the manufacturer’s site. Hope someone...
View ArticleUSB headset fails to install on Windows 7
Question I am using an USB headset “Sennheiser PC35″, it installs automatically on Windows XP, and the “Drivers” area on manufacturer site also says that it should install automaticaly so no driver is...
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