| Windows Vista is Microsoft's new generation | | | | Vista appears to use the .inf file which |
| of graphical operating systems used on | | | | matches to the storage device driver the user |
| personal computers. It is designed to host | | | | specifies during installation. |
| both managed and native applications on a | | | | |
| productive and secure platform. Compared to | | | | To resolve the problem, the user requires |
| its predecessor Windows XP, Vista has | | | | loading the specific driver again. Outlined |
| numerous new and reworked features which make | | | | below are the required steps to complete the |
| it more reliable, secure, and powerful. | | | | task: |
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| Windows Vista does not use drivers that the | | | | • Insert the Windows Vista Installation |
| user specifies during installation for the | | | | Disc into the CD/DVD drive. |
| storage device. Since Windows Vista does not | | | | |
| support a number of older hardware and | | | | • Reboot the computer from the |
| software, it generally requires an update or | | | | installation disc. |
| new driver to operate smoothly and | | | | |
| efficiently. | | | | • Insert the media which has the new |
| | | | storage device driver. |
| As far as Window Vista installation is | | | | |
| concerned, it can be done with the help of a | | | | • Configure the Windows Vista Setup |
| Windows Vista installation disc(s). While | | | | program using the advanced settings. |
| installing this Operating System, the user | | | | |
| requires using advanced settings in the | | | | Note: The user needs to click Load Driver to |
| Window Vista Setup to specify the storage | | | | load the particular driver from the media. |
| device driver. | | | | This will configure the Windows Vista Setup |
| | | | Program to use the specific driver. |
| The storage driver which the user specifies | | | | |
| during Windows Vista Installation is loaded | | | | Indeed, the drivers implemented for Microsoft |
| during the overall scenario. It only supports | | | | Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| the drivers present in its installation disc. | | | | may lead to technical default in Microsoft |
| | | | Windows Vista operating system. This is why |
| Storage device features for the driver that | | | | when it comes to reliability of the Windows |
| the user specifies while installing the | | | | Operating System, the Microsoft is always the |
| operating system are not available in Windows | | | | brunt of much criticism. |
| Vista. It will not show them even though | | | | |