driver management

Imagine you're a dedicated IT administrator managing a large fleet of Windows devices—constantly ensuring everything runs smoothly and securely. You've established a reliable system using Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) for driver management, keeping everything orderly and predictable...

The dawn of personal computing has seen its share of challenges, with hardware upgrades sometimes morphing into laborious nightmares, especially when it came to a simple CPU swap. For many, the age-old ritual was clear: change the processor, brace for a tedious Windows reinstal. That’s...

The latest version of Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU), version 18.0.8.0, has been released, promising an efficient solution for completely uninstalling graphics drivers from your system. For users looking to upgrade their graphics experience, whether switching between AMD, NVIDIA, or Intel...

If you've been utilizing driver synchronization updates through Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), you likely already know about the shift towards cloud-based driver services. Microsoft has been encouraging users to leverage the benefits of managing driver updates with the Microsoft cloud...

I am using a usb air bridge with driver version 2.12.14 and the company have told me there is an issue with this version of software and sent me a link to use an older version of the drivers.But evrytime I remove the newer version windows 7 reinstalls it so I cant use the older version how do I...

Hi Windows updated my sound drivers again, I saw that is was doing it but couldn't stop it. And once more my sound quit working. I need to get Windows to run the drivers that work for my card. I seems that, if you have drivers that work it should let you chose to use them. Anyone have any...

I have a slightly annoying problem, as I sometimes need to bridge my WiFi and Ethernet, then I sometimes delete the bridge, re-create it when I need it.. rinse and repeat. But since some time I am unable to create a network bridge anymore. When I try, windows says creating network bridge... my...

A common solution to various problems is to update the drivers. There are many third party programs that claim to do that. Virtually every one I have evaluated discovers that almost every driver on my computer is out of date. Often, the ones they find as replacements are either older or the...

I have been curious about this for a while now, when I go to Windows update to do Optional Updates for Drivers where are the actual files stored, are they findable and movable to like a CD or Thumb drive for future use, as we all know most of the driver sites suck now that windows 7 has a very...

Driver Fusion Version 1.2.0 was released on August 9, 2012Lots of new features are released in Driver Fusion 1.2.0 which is now available to download for everyone! We've taken the opportunity to fix a number of issues and bring improved performance and stability to Driver Fusion. Our next...

Hi folks, I was trying to uninstall a print driver for a network printer for one of my users (Windows 7), and I ran into that issue where it tells you that it can't remove the drivers because they are still in use (this after stopped and restarting the spooler, rebooting, etc.). So I was...

When adding a driver into installation media, do not mix versions. Use the same version of each driver throughout the media. There are several different methods for including out-of-box drivers into Winpe (boot.wim) and the target installing operating... Link Removed

Hey everyone, Background info: My company uses blank CCID cards that store a name and number on them and we use them with our handset devices so clients and customers can vote and interact with our software. We have been using windows xp to read and burn our smart card's internally and...

hey guys, so i own an old pc, and i have an SB Audigy LS. now there is a new driver on the manufacturer's website but it doesnt work. the only driver that works is the one that comes from Sony's website. its an older driver but it works because the newest driver freezes the computer...

Good Evening. I am having BSOD issues. I am trying to find out if this is a software issue. My system is a little over 2 years old, and I have had two HDD replaced, along with a motherboard. This was all covered under warranty *when pushed* and my warranty ends 8/11. The original OS is...

If you've ever wanted to install another device driver and windows keeps re-installing the current driver, this article is for you Make Vista and Windows 7 Stop Automatically Installing Drivers for you! :cool:

Installing the latest device drivers is an essential task for keeping your system running at peak performance, but almost all of the driver update solutions out there aren’t actually free. Thankfully, Device Doctor is absolutely, completely free to use. Device Doctor comes in two...