Microsoft Windows XP Unleashed

Chapter 14. Getting the Most Out of Device Manager

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Understanding Windows XP’s Device Support

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Tips and Techniques for Installing Devices

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Managing Your Hardware with Device Manager

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Managing Hardware Profiles

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Working with Device Security Policies

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Troubleshooting Device Problems

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	Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world.
	--Ralph Waldo Emerson

Emerson’s concept of a machine was decidedly low-tech ...