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Chapter 12, Problem 1TC
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Given: Windows 8.1 and Windows 10.
To find: The step to be performed if the network card used by the system is not available in the list of the compatible devices of Microsoft Windows 10.
Solution:
Users can go to the manufacturer’s website to check for the driver of Windows 10.
Device drivers are little applications contained and configured on the hard drive when the
Hence, b is the correct answer.
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a.
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