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    Should I update windows or install drivers first?

    Discussion in 'HP' started by PlasmaShock, Nov 6, 2010.

  1. PlasmaShock

    PlasmaShock Notebook Consultant

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    Probably during the holidays I'll be doing another clean install of windows 7. After doing the clean install, should I go to the HP website and download all the necessary drivers before updating windows or after updating?
     
    PlasmaShock, Nov 6, 2010
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    Seconded to the update first, then getting any missing drivers
     
    nikeseven, Nov 6, 2010
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