plug and play

I have Altec Lansing Speakers with no drivers that are required for its use. It is a plug and play speaker system. When I had XP my speakers worked fine. Now that I installed Windows 7 they are no longer detectable by my computer. I have spent over 4 hours trying to figure it out myself...

Two years ago I found a USB mouse with a ball the size of a play marble from an outfit in Florida. It worked out of the box on an HP laptop. It was advertised as P&P but I cannot get it to function on a Toshiba 15.6", OS Win7. There was no driver CD or anything printed other than how to turn it...

I have a 5 day old HP computer. E9220Y. I hooked up my 6mo old LG USB DVD Multi drive up to it and it workds fine. The only problem is, when I restart Windows, it hands right after the BIOS screen. It will not start. I worked for a while trying to figure out why. At first I thought a program I...

Not too sure if this is the correct place to post this. I am attempting to install a program callede PdaNet. It keeps giving me an error during the installation: updatedriverforplugandplaydevices err=0xe0000206 any ideas on what this is? not sure but it may have to do with my...

I installed the windows 7 nvidia drivers ( 190.62 ) and it works fine, except i cant change my resolution to 1680 x 1050 for my V7 R22W02 22inch LCD screen. I cant find any display drivers. It shows up as 'Generic Non-PnP Monitor' Link Removed due to 404 Error Imageshack - nvid2 I'm Clueless...

recently installed Vista Home Premium 64-bit. My Free Agent 500GB external hard drive is having problems, occurring randomly: drive not recognized on Device Manager drive recognized, but showing as empty light blinking steadily on drive light blinking crazily, turning off, turning on (this just...

For the rest of the story (and the intro), see: Link Removed and its linked topic... I thought the title wasn't appropriate to the content so I'm starting yet another topic on the matter. So, today my laptop has entered a new realm of instability. The "infection" (NOT literal... figurative) is...

I always charge my cell phone from my computer and something i just realized is that my Motorola W450 is plug and play within Windows 7 it even recognized my Memory card without a hick-up which I think is pretty cool if this was XP I'd have to hunt the drivers down download them install them and...

I have a new HP DV5, the OS is Windows 7 with Vitual XP. I have Dictaphone installed that requires the use of a USB foot pedal. The Foot pedal is plug and play and does not come with software. Windows 7 recognizes the foot pedal and installs. This device does not show in Virtual XP any where. On...

The max resolution I can get my Dell D630 to display is 1200x800. I would like to be able to the full 1440x900. It has a Nvidia Quadra NVS135 - running 185.2 vista drivers from laptopvideo2go. Ive also tried the 181.7 drivers for windows 7 to no avail. I've tried earlier versions as well. The...

I have two optical drives, a Sony CD-RW CRX320EE ATA CD-RW drive, and a Samsung (TSST) CDDVDW SH-223F DVD-RW drive. The Sony is a bit old, but the Samsung is brand-new. Both worked fine under Vista. Neither manufacturer supplies downloadable drivers for these, since they're plug and play, and...

hello ive been having extreme ammounts of trouble with getting flash drives mice and sd cards to work and i have no idea why. also if it helps im running a dell inspiron 1501 specifics: every time i plug in a pnp device i get that message about installing a driver which i apparently need a cd for

Hey guys. I'm at wit's end with this problem. I have tried every solution I can find, and none work. Everytime I start the computer, it get almost done and says it has to restart because dcom has failed, or plug n play has failed. I open the command prompt, and stop the autoshutdown, and the...

Hey guys, I'm new here so please don't be mean if this comes off stupid! I have made a new partition on my External Hard Drive. I went into the install, and I get this message when doing a clean install and choosing the partition: Is there any way to make it work at all? If it helps, the...

ok.. so i recently installed vista ultimate over my windows xp 32 bit. and.. it worked fine until i tried to install nero 7 premium. now, for about the past month, when it loads some vidsrub.sys driver is missing and it says it cant run vista bc its a critical system driver. so.. after weeks of...

I have been having trouble getting either of my two plug and play removable hard drive’s to function, Vista asks me to install the driver software and, seeming as it plug and play, I have none. Any help would be appreciated Thanks Max