Re: Reinstalling a Driver

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

In Device Manager, right click on the device and select Uninstall. Then
reboot the PC. XP should pick it up and reinstall the correct driver on
startup.
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Cari
(MS-MVP Printing & Imaging)

"MNG" <MNG@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:81076C71-762A-4D60-8787-00C6BAA64958@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I'm having a problem with my DVD-rom driver, it's not reading disks and I
> can't find it when I access my computer. It's not the original DVD-Rom
> drive
> the old one messed up and the company fixed it and put in a Toshiba
> DVD-rom
> drive, and I have an HP Computer, and the computer and the drive and have
> worked fine up until now. When I pulled my hardware properties there was
> a
> yellow exclamation point next to it and it stated that windows cannot load
> the device driver for this hardware the driver may be corrupted or
> missing.
> I tried searching for updates in hopes of restoring it back to normal but
> the
> helper couldn't find anything so now I guess I have to uninstall and
> reinstall. My question is, how do I do this?
>



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