It tells me to reinstall the driver but when it do they don’t work or do anything
Driver Issues Need Help badly
Hi, I’m having a lot of trouble installing my drivers and I’ve tried everything I’ve reinstalled it. I got another motherboard, with Wi-Fi and I’ve installed the drivers from the disk multiple times to no avail and the problem I’m having is that it says they’re installed, but when I go onto my computer, it says they’re not installed in the the networks settings it says that there’s a wireless connector and I need help please
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Anonymous
2023-04-17T02:08:28+00:00 -
Sumit D - IA 170.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2023-04-17T01:37:10+00:00 Hi Jaden,
I'm Sumit, here to answer your query at the Microsoft Community.
Let us determine the current state of Network devices.
Right-click the Start button and select Device Manager.
Expand Network Adapters.
Do you see any warning beside any network adapter? It will show you a warning symbol.
If so, right-click it and choose Properties.
Note the error code and post in the following reply.
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Sumit D - IA 170.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2023-04-17T12:35:07+00:00 Have you tried installing the driver in compatibility mode?
Right-clikc the driver file and choose Properties.
Under the compatibility tab, choose "Run under Windows 7"/
If that does not help,
Right-click Start>Run.
Type in msinfo32 and press enter.
Take a screenshot of the System Summary window and post it in the next reply.
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Anonymous
2023-04-17T07:03:01+00:00 It says code 1 then when I try to install them it says Windows found drivers for your device, but encountered an error while attempting to install them one of the installers for this device can’t not perform the installation at this time
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Sumit D - IA 170.7K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2023-04-17T06:34:38+00:00 Thanks.
Have you checked Windows updates>Optional updates for a driver?