Windows.XP.in.a.Nutshell.1002005.2Ed [Electronic resources] نسخه متنی

These settings help
you install, configure, and troubleshoot the various hardware devices
attached to your system. For details about specific hardware, try
looking up the device name (e.g.,
"Display" or "Hard
Disk").

Hardware, change the driver for a device

Device Manager
right-click on device
Properties Driver tab
Update Driver

Hardware, driver information for a device

Device Manager
right-click on device
Properties Driver tab
Driver Details

Hardware, driver signing options

Control Panel System
Hardware tab
Driver Signing

Hardware, enable / disable

Device Manager
right-click on device
Properties General tab
Device usage

Hardware, install

Control Panel Add
Hardware

Hardware, IRQ Steering settings

Device Manager Computer
right-click sole entry
Properties
IRQ Steering tab

Hardware, list devices

System Information (winmsd.exe)
Components

Hardware, list drivers

System Information (winmsd.exe)
Software Environment

Hardware, list installed drivers

See "DriverQuery" in Chapter 4.

Hardware, list resources used

System Information (winmsd.exe)
Hardware Resources

Hardware, places to look for drivers

Group Policy (gpedit.msc)
User Configuration
Administrative Templates
System

Hardware, profile settings

Control Panel System
Hardware tab
Hardware Profiles

Hardware, resources in use by a device

Device Manager
right-click on device
Properties Resources tab

Hardware, security policies

Group Policy (gpedit.msc)
Computer Configuration
Windows Settings
Security Settings
Local Policies
Security Options

Hardware, show all installed devices

Device Manager

Hardware, uninstall

Device Manager
right-click on device
Uninstall

Hardware, Universal Plug and Play support

Control Panel Network
Connections Advanced
Optional Networking
Components Networking
Services