![]() ![]() ![]() For the extended kernel version of this thread, go here. Note: this list is for vanilla, unmodified Windows Vista/Server 2008 installations without the Extended Kernel by Win32. Feel free to contribute your own additions to the list in the form of a reply to the topic, and I will add your entries as soon as possible. Verdict:Ī very simple way to locate driver updates.This list was created for the purpose of documenting final releases of programs, drivers, and hardware to support Microsoft® Windows Vista™ and Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008, as well as software that continues to support these operating systems. ![]() Just point the operating system at your backup folder and your drivers will be installed within minutes. This could be a life-saver if your system crashes and you need to reinstall Windows, as you won't have to spend forever looking for driver discs or downloading upgrades. In practice, though, the trial version will only show you updates: you can't download them until you've purchased a program licence.ĭriver Magician does have another function that could prove very useful, though - it's able to back up your drivers to a folder, ZIP or self-extracting EXE file. In theory you can then just click a Download button to grab whatever might be available. Once the process is finished, click Update and it'll compare your driver versions with an online database, then let you know which ones have updates available. When you first launch the program it will scan your PC, checking for installed drivers. You could do this manually, but who has the time to browse endless hardware websites, looking for upgrades? Fortunately that really isn't necessary, because Driver Magician will quickly do all the hard work for you. ![]() Buggy drivers are a major cause of crashes, performance issues and many other PC problems, so it's a very good idea to keep yours up-to-date. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |