Session - Vi Lab

CONFIGURING DEVICE MANAGER AND MODEM

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Click CONTROL PANEL

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Select the SYSTEM

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Click hardware tab

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Select Device Manager

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it will display all the hardware device

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TO UPDATE ARE UNINSTALL THE DRIVERS

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Right click the device which you want to update are uninstall

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Select the option which you want

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CONFIGURATION OF MODEM

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Click CONTROL PANEL

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Select the PHONE AND MODEM OPTION

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Give the location information

Click OK to continue

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Select the MODEM

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Click NEXT to continue

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Select the MODEM TYPE

Click NEXT to continue

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Mention where the modem is connected

Click NEXT to continue

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Click FINISH the modem is configured

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Select DIAGNOSTICS tab

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Select query Modem

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Now the modem is Querying

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CONFIGURATION OF PRINTER

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Select PRINTER AND FAXES

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Welcome wizard to add a printer click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Select the type of printer you want to configure click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Select the port where you connected the printer click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Select the manufacturer name and model of the printer

click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Mention the name of the printer

click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL If you want to share the printer give the share name click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Mention the location of the printer

click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL If you want to print the test page click YES

click NEXT to continue

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Click FINISH your printer configuration is finished

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TROUBLESHOOTING DEVICE DRIVERS

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL DEVICE DRIVER : A device driver is a software component that enables your device an operating system to communicate.The device driver are tested by the operating system whether your driver is digitally SIGNED are UNSIGNED it is verified by the particular operating system by the sigining authority.

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL UPDATING YOUR DEVICE DRIVER : The updation will be run through with the help operating system itself otherwise you manually download a driver for a particular device and then stored it in the particular location and then run the installation.

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL To update the device driver right click my computer select properties

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Click Device Manager

select HARDWARE TAB

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL select the device which you want to update

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Right click the device and select Update driver

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL ROLL BACK DEVICE DRIVER : This feature enables you to reinstall the last driver that was functioning before the installation of the current device driver because windows xp professional stores prior device drivers.

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL select the properties

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select device manager

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL select the device which you going to rollback the driver

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Select the device and right click

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Select properties

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select driver tab

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select Roll Back Driver

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System will ask for conformation click YES

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL DISABLING AND UNINSTALLING : Disable is different from uninstall because only the drivers are disabled;the hardware configuration is not changed disabling devices is useful if you switch between two hardware devices.

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Select the properties and go to the hardware tab

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Select the device which you want to reinstall or disable

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Select the disable it will automatically disabled

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WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL Select the UNINSTALL to uninstall the device driver

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