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The drivers for this device need to be reinstalled.

This code means that no configuration can be performed on the device.
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The message text that is displayed for this error is specific to the driver or enumerator. If the driver does not provide information as to why it failed, the following message is displayed:

Error The drivers for this device need to be reinstalled. (Code 7)
To reinstall the drivers for this device, click Reinstall Driver.


Error Code 7 generated by Device Manager for Windows 2000, Windows Millennium, Windows 98, and Windows 95.

Solution button: Reinstall Driver

This code means that no configuration can be performed on the device.

If the device works correctly, you do need not to perform any steps to correct the code. If the device does not work correctly, use Device Manager to remove the device and then run the Add New Hardware tool in Control Panel. If you continue to receive this error code and the device does not function properly, check with the hardware manufacturer for an updated driver. Click here to Download Drivers.


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