drivers

Why Won’t My Computer Wake Up From Sleep?

Your computer goes to sleep just fine, but waking it up? Sometimes it comes back without a hitch. Other times, the screen stays dark and nothing works. I’ll discuss why sleep mode can be unreliable and what you can do about it.

How Do I Update Drivers on My Computer?

Device drivers are behind-the-scenes software that make your hardware work. I’ll discuss the right way to update drivers and explain why to avoid driver update services.

How Do I Force Windows to Reinstall a Driver?

Sometimes fixing a pesky problem with a hardware device is as simple as forcing Windows to reinstall a driver. I’ll show you how.

Where Do I Get Driver Updates?

Device-driver updates can come from several places. I’ll review the best sources for driver updates and where else you might need to look.

How Do I Get Printer Drivers for Linux?

Printer drivers are not always made for Linux distributions. But there are a few alternate roads you may go down to use your printer.