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* [[Sassafras Client]] for licenses serving. | * [[Sassafras Client]] for licenses serving. | ||
* [[HOWTO Install HP800 Plotter Printer| HP800 Plotter Printer]] for printing posters. | * [[HOWTO Install HP800 Plotter Printer| HP800 Plotter Printer]] for printing posters. | ||
== Removing unused device drivers == | |||
* Press 'Windows'+'Break' to bring up the System Properties dialog box. | |||
* Select the Advanced tab, then click Environment Variables. | |||
* Click New. In the Variable Name box type: '''devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices''', and in the Variable Value box type '''1'''. | |||
* Click OK, and go to Device Manager (under the Hardware tab in System Properties). | |||
* Expand the different branches of devices. A faded icon means the device driver is unused. | |||
* To remove a device driver, right click the icon and click Uninstall. | |||
Revision as of 00:15, 19 March 2009
We Use
- Setup Windows Server Update Services
- Software Update Services.
- Sassafras Client for licenses serving.
- HP800 Plotter Printer for printing posters.
Removing unused device drivers
- Press 'Windows'+'Break' to bring up the System Properties dialog box.
- Select the Advanced tab, then click Environment Variables.
- Click New. In the Variable Name box type: devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices, and in the Variable Value box type 1.
- Click OK, and go to Device Manager (under the Hardware tab in System Properties).
- Expand the different branches of devices. A faded icon means the device driver is unused.
- To remove a device driver, right click the icon and click Uninstall.