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    Inknown device driver missing

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by nealloy1981, Dec 11, 2009.

  1. nealloy1981

    nealloy1981 Notebook Evangelist

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    hi,
    in my device manager,i can see a yellow exclamation mark.

    other devices
    unknown device (Yellow exclamation mark)

    i don't know which driver is this. i tried many ways to figure this out. but couldn't find which driver is that. oh, my OS is Vista Ultimate.

    So guys, is there anyway, i could figure out which driver is missing. plz help me....

    NB: look at the attachment photo plz
     

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    chewyeong90 Notebook Evangelist

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    Did you just install Win 7 ? It's most probably Ricoh Memory Card Reader
     
  3. nealloy1981

    nealloy1981 Notebook Evangelist

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    no i didn't install 7. i said u guys my os is vista ultimate. whatever, i have reinstalled mem driver, but seems problem still exist.
     
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    Kdawgca rotaredoM repudrepuS RBN

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    See if you can use the Vendor(VEN) and Device(DEV) info (under the details tab when you rightclick the properties of the device) to tell more info about the device...plug the Ven/DEV into PCIdatabase:

    http://www.pcidatabase.com/
     
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    \Device\00000016
    that's what i can see under the properties>Physical Device Object name
     
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    nealloy1981 Notebook Evangelist

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    What i can see there (Properties> physical Device Obkect name)

    \Device\00000016