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missing sd and usb devices
gigif30
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in Techie Stuff
got a dell vostro 1000 laptop but having problems betting it to recognize anthing i put into the usb ports or my sd card when i go into device manager it tells me the devices are not configured properly (code1)i click on rinstal drivers auto
goes through the proccess then comes up with windows found driver for your device but encountered an error while attempting to install it
running windows vista
avg
zonealarm
anyone help
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The drivers are probably for Windows XP & not Vista that'll be why they wont install. You'll have to go to the website of the makers of your devices & download Vista drivers instead.Winnings
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idnt think i would need drivers for an sd card0
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what usb devices does it not recognise?Get some gorm.0
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a mouse which i wasnt too bethered about but the other is a memory stick when i insert it i get the message i mentioned above but and the usb stick is flashing0
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Are the USB ports enabled? Sorry don't know Vista but look in Hardware, Device manager.:doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:0
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it all seems to be on and working0
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uninstall them and reboot. it may find them automatically or ask you to insert the dell disk to install the missing drivers.Get some gorm.0
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got it working contacted dell and i can only assume that the sent done some live work on pc as it is all working now
thanks for all the help:beer:0
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