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If Something Goes Wrong
Resolving a hardware conflict
type of device, the drivers installed, and the system resources
assigned to the device.
To check a device's properties:
1
Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and
Maintenance, and then Administrative Tools.
2
Click the Computer Management icon.
3
Click the Device Manager button.
4
To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device
type.
5
To view the properties, double-click the device.
The operating system displays the Device Properties
dialog box, which provides an array of tabs. They
include:
A Troubleshooting button is also present.
Click troubleshooting.
A Help and Support window for that device appears.
For more information about Device Manager, refer to
Windows
The General tab, which provides basic information
about the device.
The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to
the monitor, DVD-ROM, DVD-ROM/CD-RW,
diskette drive, and other power-using functions.
The Drivers tab, which displays the drivers being
used by the device.
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XP online help.
The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to
the monitor, DVD-ROM, DVD-ROM/CD-RW,
diskette disk drive, and other power-using functions.
The Drivers tab, which displays the drivers being
used by the device.
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