What is a Device

Device is a part of equipment that can be plug to a network or computer. Windows only can working properly using device if have a correct device driver install.

What is a Driver

Driver is a small software for spesific device to allowed your computer communicate (talk) to your device for example printer,usb,video card etc. Without a correct driver, the peripheral equitment attached to the computer will be not work properly.

How Microsoft Describe Device Driver

What Can Cause Driver Problem

  • File Corrupted or Deleted By Incident
  • Install/ReInstall Software
  • Windows Patch
  • Viruses, spyware, malware
  • Driver Sofware bug/error
  • Hardware or drivers Conflict
  • Wrong Identified/Install Drivers
  • OutDated Drivers

What Kind Of Drivers-Problem

  • Device not working properly like Printer can not print,Sound Card Poor Quality and so on
  • Some Windows Error Like "STOP 0x000000EA THREAD_STUCK_IN_DEVICE_DRIVER" , "STOP 0x0000000A (0xBFD14AAC, 0x000000FF, 0x00000000, 0x8000F67C) IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL ***Address 8000f67c has base at 80001000 - hal.dll"
  • Some windows error you may be not think its because drivers error : "0X000000A0 (0X00000002, 0X0007011E, 0X0000000, 0X0000000) INTERNAL_POWER_ERROR"
  • Internet Connection Slow
  • Computer Slow
  • Some others bad computer experience like windows boot take long time

Device Drivers Tool Come From Windows

Device Manager is a tool come from Windows. Device Manager is a graphical view of the device driver attached on your computer (except for printers). You maybe used device manager for
  • Determine whether each of your device is working properly at thats time.
  • Change your device settings.
  • see you drives information like version,manaufacturer
  • Install updated device drivers.
  • Disable/Enable and uninstall devices
  • Identify device conflicts and manually configure resource settings
  • Print a summary of the devices that are installed in your computer
topic: how to using device manager

Warning: Changing resource settings improperly can disable your hardware and cause your computer to malfunction or be inoperable. Resource settings should be changed only by users who have expert knowledge of computer hardware and hardware configurations.Thats warning come from microsoft windows.

Others Free Device Drivers Tools

The Question is Why you need others tools, if windows already have a great tools. some of the reason is : Device manager not tell you which of your device drivers is outdated, you need manual check each of your device drivers.Its not easy job. Some of the official drivers website is not make us more easy to download or compare drivers. You also can using google to find it, but you need aware some of thats can contain viruses/malware/spyware.Best of our experience and research , we are very recommended Driver Robot as your device drivers tools.