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Reinstalling Software
Drivers
Identifying Drivers
If you experience a problem with any device, identify whether the driver is the
source of your problem and, if necessary, update the driver.
Microsoft Windows Vista
1
Click the Windows Vista start button , and right-click
Computer
.
2
Click
Properties
, and then click
Device Manager
.
NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an
administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your
administrator to continue.
3
Scroll down the list of devices and check for an exclamation point (a circle
with a [
!]
) next to the device name.
If an exclamation point appears next to the device name, you may need to
reinstall the driver or install a new driver (see "Reinstalling Drivers and
Utilities" on page 52).
Microsoft
Windows XP
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
.
2
Under
Pick a Category
, click
Performance and Maintenance
.
3
Click
System
.
4
In the
System Properties
window, click the
Hardware
tab.
5
Click
Device Manager
.