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A device driver or software driver is a computer program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device.

A driver typically communicates with the device through the computer bus or communications subsystem to which the hardware connects. Drivers are hardware-dependent and operating-system-specific.

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Konica Minolta multifunction printers default to double sided printing

We have 50 machines that use 3 different models of Konica Minolta printers: bizhub C3850FS bizhub C258 bizhub C280 I've been installing the latest driver and it has been brought to my attention that these printers are defaulting to printing on…
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How can I get the new, stricter driver signing policy from Windows 10 1607 to apply to upgraded installations?

In Windows 10 1607 (Anniversary Update), Microsoft rolled out a new, stricter driver signing policy that requires drivers to be signed by Microsoft through the Dev Portal. Cross-signed drivers are no longer allowed. The restriction only applies to…
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P2V SBS Windows 2008: Mass Storage Driver issue around SCSI IDE changes - Boot BSOD Error 0x0000007b, 0xc0000034?

Have done tons of reading on Spiceworks & outside on P2Vs, SBS, 2008, DC related threads and made lots of notes on all Pathways & Tools & Prep: (Please see Pg 1,2,3) so you know I've done the homework on all ways. Compiled…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 - Keyboard isn't recognized on login screen, but mouse does

Problem Backgroud: Our company has an IBM System X3200 M3 server running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise with two WS Caviar Black 1TB HD in RAID 1. Recently we had a power failure that corrupted the system boot, and since the previous IT guy…
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Permission to enable\disable devices in device manager without admin rights?

Short question: Can you use group policy to allow users to disable\enable devices without giving them full administrative rights to a machine? More detailed: We have machines that crash on logoff\reboot when using a serial to usb adapter. The serial…
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Surface Pro 3 touch and home button drivers breaking after sysprep and capture?

hoping someone might be able to help me here. I'm running deployments for Surface Pro 3s in our environment and we have a working deployment system with WDS/MDT 2012 on a Server 2012 box, and things have been working fine up until now. We have a WIM…
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libGL error: dlopen /usr/lib64/dri/nouveau_dri.so failed on CentOS 6.6

I'm having problems using the nouveau driver for my Nvidia GeForce 9100. Xorg starts up and works fine, I am able to use everything, although in /var/log/Xorg.0.log I have: $ cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE [ 36.166] (EE) AIGLX error: dlopen…
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Change the default location for "Have Disk" when installing drivers

When you install a driver for a device and try to install drivers manually from an *.inf file by clicking "Have Disk" - Windows automatically searches A:. Which I'm not sure why but takes about 5 seconds before giving a 'select path' dialog box. Is…
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Various printer deployment issue with Server 2012 R2

I have just set up a new remote desktop infrastructure, with all servers being built on Server 2012 R2. I have 7 session hosts, and a central file/print server. On the print server, I have added network printers using their IP address, shared them,…
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Dell T5810 SCCM Drivers for WinPE

So we just received some T5810's from Dell i am working on building a task sequence for in SCCM 2007. I am having trouble getting the correct drivers loaded for the image to install. I think i have narrowed it down to 4 drivers, (can anyone…
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Win 2008_R2 print spooler issues and Client freezes

Environment: Windows 2008 R2 Print Server (Virtual) 178 Printers installed. All using TCP/IP Many different printer brands Most all employees print through this print server Problems: The spooler service has recently started crashing. This is bad,…
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Dell Optiplex 7010 Drivers do not install correctly during SCCM 2007 Deployment

I'm not sure if this the correct place to post this question, so if that's the case I'm sorry! I am currently working my way through SCCM 2007, as we are required to get all of the companies PCs up to Windows 7 by April 2015. Currently I have driver…
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Faster Windows Install + Automatisation

I'm looking for a way to install Windows Faster and let it run automaticly. We do daily installations of Windows XP, Windows Vista and soon Windows 7. We are currently using the following procedure: Install from CD/DVD. Install all the…
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Linux driver for Intel ICH10R

I would like to know what 64-bit Linux distribution can I use with an Intel ICH10R RAID. I have tried CentOS 5.2 and Ubuntu Server 8.04. Neither support that raid controller. Also, I would like to know where do I setup the RAID-5 I want to use. I am…
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How to know which network driver .inf file to deploy to client PC?

I have a client with an ASUS Gryphon Z97 motherboard. It is unable to boot via WDS and if I install the OS manually then the standard Windows 7 install has no drivers for it's Ethernet Controller. I've looked up the Hardware ID and it is…
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