Toshiba Tecra M7 Series User Manual page 222

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If Something Goes Wrong
Resolving a hardware conflict
3 Double-click Computer Management, then click
Device Manager.
4 Select the specific device from the device category. To
expand a device category, double-click the category.
5 In the toolbar, look to the far right for an icon of a
monitor with a strike mark through a circle on the front.
This is the disable feature.
6 Click the icon.
You are given the option of disabling the device.
7 Click Yes to disable the device or No to cancel.
Checking device properties
Device Manager provides a way to view the properties of a
device. Properties include the name of the manufacturer, the
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, and then click Performance
and Maintenance.
2 Click the Administrative Tools icon.
3 Double-click Computer Management, then click
Device Manager.
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 may
include:
The General tab, which provides basic information
about the device.