device manager

So i came home after 1 month of vacation and i started up my desktop to play some csgo. I've had done some updates and even some browsing through the internet. Then after my last match on csgo i noticed that my skype isnt connecting, My steam cant load info or update my remaining games, and...

I have seen some of the posts concerning error 37 but I have not seen anything like my problem. I am an IT tech for a library and one of the librarians came to me with what seemed to be a simple request. She said her new speakers did not work. I looked to the control panel after trying to select...

Since updating to Windows 10, my computer has been crashing every hour or so and gives me an IRQL_UNEXPECTED_VALUE error. I installed BlueScreenView to check what driver was causing the problem and it says my Native WiFi Miniport Driver. I've tried disallowing it in my Command Prompt and...

This may be a tough one. I have had a touch screen surface 1, 2 and now 3. I use an older application called GMAutobook that has worked fine up until a somewhat recent security update on windows 8.1. The security update is either (KB3059317) or (KB3055642) Here is the weird part. Once that...

it is a 7 year old computer that has Win 8.1 and drivers up to date it has been in daily use with my home Wi-Fi, but it has not been out of the house for awhile. We are on the road an we both are accessing our on road residence at the moment Wi-Fi with our surface 2 (Win 8 RT) and Surface 2 Pro...

I recently upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7 Home Premium. I am experiencing an issue that appears similar to an post several months ago that I see no resolution to. Wondering if anyone else is having an issue like this. The previous user's issue after a new Windows 10 build from March or...

I upgraded in-place from Win7 to Win10, and now my computer will only recognize devices that are plugged in to the USB 2.0 ports. I already tried going into Device Manager, uninstalling the drivers under "Universal Serial Bus Controllers," and restarting. I'm using a Sager NP8130 laptop.

On July 30th I upgraded by computer to the Windows 10 operating system. Since then, however, my CD/DVD drive is not detected and/or recognized. The icon on my desktop has a big question mark on it. If I click that, I get the following error message: The item 'E:\' that this shortcut refers...

Hi Okay so if my heading isn't clear, what my DVD drive is doing is it's managing to read the disk but is really noisy and slow. It sounds like the laser is moving back and forth constantly (as if two or more programs were trying to access different parts of the disk at the same time but it...

Hi all! So, today I downloaded and installed Windows 10. Everything is working fine, except that its using Microsoft basic display adapter instead of my default graphics card. In device manager it shows my graphics cards, but it still uses microsoft basic display adapter. I have tried enabling...

I have upgraded to windows 10 this week - all went fine with the upgrade except that the wifi on my laptop stopped working. I upgraded the drivers - no luck as the wifi was a little flaky anyway I upgraded the card to I have upgraded to windows 10 this week - all went fine with the upgrade...

Hey everyone, Yesterday I installed the free upgrade from Windows 10 on my Republic of Gamers laptop, previously running Windows 7. I'm having some pretty severe issues, the biggest being that audio basically only works whenever it wants. This is a big deal for me because I use my computer for...

I installed Windows 10 last night and I can not get audio through the 3.5mm jack to my speakers. Its a simple stereo setup with a subwoofer. My desktop uses VIA HD Audio and I've tried using all the playback devices options and nothing works. I also got Windows 10 on my laptop. The laptop...

Hello yet again, (Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit) Fitted a second HDD which work well, however I now have no USB devices. I took care to plug all my USB peripherals into the original slots. The keyboard and mouse are on USB and they work. Safely Remove Hardware lists only the...

Specs: Radeon HD 7870 i5 3570 8 GB Corsair Vengeance Windows 7 64-bit Home Premium My computer crashed while playing Morrowind, the screen froze upon a tessellated screen and I just turned my computer off, from that point: 1. Upon regular boot, after the 'Starting Windows' logo appears, my...

Help please. this is driving me nuts. I am running windows 8.1 (64bit) Suddenly the DVD/Blu-Ray drive is missing from Explorer I have checked in device manager and the drive says it is working fine. BUT why can I not see it in file explorer? Many thanks for anyone that can offer some support...

Hi I'm having problems with the beta Nvidia video drivers. I've found that I can't turn on Anti-Aliasing and Stereo at the same time. I first noticed this when setting up the stereo after updating to the latest drivers. It worked fine until I turned Anti-aliasing on, but as soon as I did that...

I replaced my keyboard on my HP G72 110SA. Now I cant get the wireless key to work I have reloaded the drivers. However the atheros driver does not show in the device manager. I have tried. useing CMD command and Hdwwiz.exe but for some reason it does not see the atheros driver. The driver is...

After a time in Hibernate mode, my computer "wake up" automatically. Someone know what are causing this? Microsoft said it would be outdated drivers. But it is not. My drivers are all installed and updated. I've been in the "Device Manager" to see which devices could be making the computer to...