Windows Update works, but not well enough—it's safe and convenient, but not comprehensive. This led me to try a few ...

What is a PCI device? Different PCI devices use different drivers. If your PCI device driver is corrupted or missing, you need simply to determine the manufacturer of the device, then visit that ...

Once you've run Windows 10 or 11 for a while, it can become bloated with out-of-date device drivers. Use Driver Store Explorer and some simple techniques to pare down the number of obsolete or unused ...

In Windows 11/10 Device Manager, if you see an error message Windows cannot initialize the device driver for this hardware (Code 37), and your hardware is not working ...

Microsoft fixes sprotect.sys driver issue that froze Windows 11 24H2 devices, lifting the update block for affected users.

Are out-of-date or missing device drivers causing problems with your PC? Here's how to find and update the right drivers for you. I've been writing about technology since 1992. My focus is special ...

Without the appropriate Windows drivers, your printer won't print, your scanner won't scan and you may have trouble even using your mouse. Windows installs default drivers for many devices when you ...

What is Synaptics pointing device driver? The synaptics pointing device driver is the default driver for the trackpads on Lenovo laptops. In short, this is the software that allows you to use the ...

Windows 7 uses drivers to interface with the equipment installed to the computer. Without a working driver, a device can't receive instructions from the operating system. The Device Manager, ...