

Step 18: Essential Software that every computer should have 19. Step 17: How to Accelerate Windows XP 18. This makes it easy to just install missing drivers and skip updating existing drivers which are working fine.Įven if you don't normally use driver update software, this could come in handy just to run once to install missing device drivers after doing a clean install or upgrade of Windows.E-mail: Version: 0.11 Last updated on: Ap- Contents: - 1. By default, only drivers in the Abnormal Drivers section are selected to be downloaded and installed. Whereas, Updatable Drivers shows drivers which have an updated version available. The Abnormal Drivers category includes drivers for devices with missing drivers and devices which have a generic Microsoft driver installed and there is an OEM driver available. It separates the updates into two categories, Abnormal Drivers and Updatable Drivers. It can also, for example replace a generic high definition audio driver with the correct OEM one. It's very rare for it to install an incompatible driver update. Often other driver update software don't have the needed drivers for devices with missing drivers.

I'm regularly installing Windows on various laptops I own, and this does a better than just about any other driver updater at finding drivers for devices with have no drivers installed and Windows Update is unable to find drivers for, e.g. For the past few months, I've been using a portable version of Driver Genius (with omits the extra software), and it's nice to have an English language version now. Driver Genius is only available in Chinese language, and for the past few years at least, it has been including unwanted extras, such as the Chinese version of Kingsoft Antivirus. This is basically an English language version of a Chinese drive update software called Driver Genius (not the English language software of the same name from ).
