54 Reinstalling Software
following subsections, or click
Extract
, follow the extracting instructions,
and then read the readme file.
If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD/DVD directory on
the driver information window to display the files associated with that
driver.
Manually Reinstalling Drivers
After extracting the driver files to your hard drive as described in the previous
section you may be required to update the driver manually.
Microsoft Windows Vista:
1
Click the Windows Vista start button , and right-click
Computer
.
2
Click
Properties
, and click
Device Manager
.
NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an
administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your
administrator to continue.
3
Double-click the type of device for which you are installing the driver.
4
Double-click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver.
5
Click the
Driver
tab.
6
Click
Update Driver
.
7
Click
Browse my computer for driver software
.
8
Click
Browse
and navigate to where the driver files are located on your
hard drive.
9
When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click the name of the
driver, and click
OK
.
10
Click
Next
.
11
Click
Finish
and restart your computer.
Microsoft Windows XP:
NOTE: Drivers can be manually updated for any hardware device installed in your
computer.
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
.
2
Under
Pick a Category
, click
Performance and Maintenance
.
3
Click
System
.
