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Bluetooth audio on windows 7 is horrible but on windows 10 it works properly

I have a Toshiba Protege R700 which has windows 10 installed. I decided to install windows 7 and daily drive it for fun. Everything sailed smoothly except of the bluetooth audio. I tried every driver ...
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How can I install new mouse drivers on HP Desktop retail edition

I recently upgraded my HP rp5800 from windows 7 to windows 10 and a few weeks later, the mice drivers stopped working. I can seem to find the right drivers from the internet and I am unable to run ...
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fixing up very old pc so it can connect to internet again

I upgraded my uncles windows 7 computer to windows 10 and it cant connect to internet now. looking around the internet i find the most common problem being the drivers. when i go to device manager>...
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How can I rename a USB sound device (headphone) in Windows Sound settings?

How can I rename the CORSAIR HS70 device, I want to get rid of the prefix "2-". I have searched the registry and replaced all strings alike, but the "2-" seems to come back. After ...
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How to integrate drivers from Windows 10 disc image to Windows 7 disc image

I watched this video, which shows that it's possible to run Windows Vista in modern PCs. The author used NTLite to integrate drivers from Windows 7 to Vista's /sources/boot.wim. I installed NTLite but ...
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Install Windows 10 designed drivers on Windows 7?

My laptop is by default installed with Windows 10. I've tried to downgrade it to Windows 8, but the touchpad wasn't recognized and the screen brightness couldn't be changed due to Intel graphics ...
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possible to manually copy printer driver from win 7 to win 10?

I have a venerable but still very serviceable HP6840 network printer, and my old 64 bit Windows 7 box has a driver for it and happily prints to it. However, my windows 10 laptop doesn't find a driver ...
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Is there a correlation between windows versions and driver version numbers, and could that help in identifying old drivers?

what is the meaning behind the numbering of driver version numbers - I see a correlation e.g. many starting with the number 10? for example running this command to list drivers Get-WmiObject ...
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Can I install drivers that needs requires Windows 7 with Windows 10?

I've recently "revived" my old Acer Aspire 7751, and since I'm broke, I couldn't install Windows 7, so I've installed a Windows 10 setup in my flashdrive. Anyways, I want to install new ...
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How to let windows 10 automatically install drivers?

I have a p.c. and a laptop, I recently update pc from windows 7 to 8.1 and my printer drivers were installed automatically on it. But when I connect printer to laptop (windows 10 may update 2004) it ...
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Effect of "Delete the driver software for this device" checkbox in Windows' Device Manager?

In Windows, when deleting a device from Device Manager, the user is sometimes provided with a checkbox that specifies "Delete the driver software for this device". Does checking that box ever delete ...
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If I move a hard-drive from one box to another, will I still be able to boot from that drive? [closed]

If you open the bios on a machine, and tell it to boot from an external hard-drive, but the device drivers (graphics, card, etc...) are all wrong, will it usually work well-enough/ long-enough to ...
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Generic Scanner Driver for windows 10

I have a scanner UMAX astar 5600. The scanner stopped working after I upgraded to windows 10 from windows 7. I managed to make the scanner work again by making use of Samsung scanner drivers(As ...
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Touchpad does not work under Windows 10, *DOES* work Windows 7

Unlike most people here, my laptops touchpad does not work under Windows 10, it DOES work under Win7. NOT the otherway round So it's not a hardware problem, and I've checked, the cables are in ...
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How can I set CPU affinity for a device driver in Windows 10

I search about set Custom core for driver I found Interrupt Affinity Policy Tool but it does not work for the driver I want the driver is WDF01000.sys its cause high ISR so I want to avoid him ...
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