How to search for hardware device drivers download more effectively

Topics Hardware, Windows Vista on January 20th, 2008

It occurs a lot of time when you try to install a new device on your system for which you may not have the cd so you start searching for getting some download links of the software for that device.

But even after a lot of searching you don’t get the appropriate software for your device.

But don’t loose hope if you are encountered with such a situation as there as you could get the software for your device.

Here is a smart way i read somewhere about how to find device drivers downlaods easily.

1. Plug in your device first and ignore any message like unknown device detected.

2. Now open device manger control panel>>administrative tools >>computer management>>device manager.

3. Right Click on the device and go to properties in th context menu.

4. Now click the details tab and choose ‘ Id‘ ,select the last a entry copy it into the clip board and use this to from any engine you like to get all the information about that device and download links for the device.

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