
Make sure you set Windows to install updates as well by following below steps: The Windows 7 Compatibility Center website lists thousands of devices, and has direct links to driver downloads.

Do this if Windows Update can't find a driver for your device and the device didn't come with software that installs a driver.

Use this method to install a driver that you download from the manufacturer's website. Download and update the driver yourself.For example, if your device came with a disc, that disc might contain software that installs a driver for the device. Install software from the device manufacturer.You might need to set Windows Update to automatically download and install recommended updates. Iii.There would be many grayed out entries in device manager uninstall all the grayed out entries under all the nods and then restart the computer and plug the external device to the computer and check if it works.Ģ.Install the latest drivers from the manufacturer website and even make sure the driver is compatible with the version of operating system installed on your computer. Ii.expand all the nods under device manager If the device is not getting detected in device manager, then check if it is hidden device. I.Click Start, type devmgmt.msc and press enter. Check if the device is getting detected in device manager.

In order to resolve this problem, follow the below steps:ġ.
