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When I got to the Device Manager>Processors in my old Windows 7 installation, all 6 cores of my CPU have ! Marks on them, and the Properties of each has this statement listed:
"A driver (service) for this device has been disabled. An alternate driver may be providing this functionality. (Code...
I recently upgraded from Vista 32-bit to Windows 7 32-bit and have run into an issue with my USB ports.
Basically, if I plug any device (notably a USB pen drive) which requires automatic installation by windows, all of the devices attached to USB ports go dead. In the device manager, all of the...
Hi there;
My DVD drives (LG GSA-H55L DVD and Pioneer DVR-106D) don't work after installing Windows 7 x-32 RTM. Both worked fine under Vista and obviously worked during the install.
They don't show up in Windows Explorer and in Device Manager they have that nice little Exclamation point in...