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re: Question about 'What do I do with "unknown" devices in Device Manager?'
Thursday, May 20, 2004 at 12:28 pm
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Posted by MLS (2197 messages posted)

Just to clarify, was the device working with your current software configuration and, for some unexplained reason, has quit working. Also, what software changes have been made since the problem first arose (XP updates, new software, etc.)? Presumably none, but I must ask...

On Thursday, May 20, 2004 at 11:12 am, Will Gunther wrote:
>I have a question about What
>do I do with "unknown" devices in Device Manager?:

>
>I have a USB mass storage device (RCA mp3 player) that isn't being recognized by
>windows b/c it does not have a driver installed. RCA tells me that the drivers aren't
>required for windows xp users. The device worked great for 3 months, but one day
>I plugged it in and it just wasn't recognized. How do I get windows to recognize
>the device? Do I need to find the appropriate drivers? Please help. Thanks.
>
>

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Question about 'What do I do with "unknown" devices in Device Manager?' (Will Gunther: Thursday, May 20, 2004 at 11:12 am)

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re: Question about 'What do I do with "unknown" devices in Device Manager?' (Will Gunther: Thursday, May 20, 2004 at 3:48 pm)

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Question about 'What do I do with "unknown" devices in Device Manager?' (Will Gunther: Thu, May 20, 2004, 11:12 am)

re: Question about 'What do I do with "unknown" devices in Device Manager?' (MLS: Thu, May 20, 2004, 12:28 pm)

re: Question about 'What do I do with "unknown" devices in Device Manager?' (Will Gunther: Thu, May 20, 2004, 3:48 pm)

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