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Which of the following devices would you add to a computer if you needed to take inventory at a retail store by scanning the UPC symbols on products?
-Touch screen
-Bar code reader
-Trackball
-Scanner

Bar code reader

Which of the following is considered an input device?
-RAM
-Hard disk
-Touchscreen
-Monitor

Touchscreen

Match the peripheral devices on the left with the descriptions or examples on the right. Each peripheral device may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

Used to scan hardware that contains an embedded microchip for authentication.=Smart card reader
Can be a stand-alone device or integrated with other peripherals, such as a keyboard.=Smart card reader
Used to scan users' unique physical features and use them to verify their identity.=Biometric scanner
Graphics tablets mostly used by graphic artists to capture hand-drawn images.=Digitizer
Fingerprint scanner.=Biometric scanner
Most commonly used in retail environments at checkout stands.=Barcode reader

You have three computers in your office. You would like to reduce the time it takes to move from one computer to the next, and you would like to use only one keyboard, one monitor, and one mouse for all three computers.
Which of the following devices BEST allows this type of setup?
-USB hub
-KVM
-DVI
-Router

KVM

You are an IT professional that works with home users. One of your customers works from home and uses multiple Windows computers as well as an Apple Mac computer. Your customer wants to be able to switch between his computers without changing the keyboard and monitor currently in use.
Which of the following devices would BEST facilitate sharing his monitor and other input devices with all of his computers?
-HDMI splitter
-KVM switch
-USB multi-port hub
-VGA splitter

KVM switch

What type of peripheral device is typically found on a laptop computer and allows the user to control the cursor with a finger?
-Motion sensor
-Scanner
-Touch pad
-Gamepad
-Mouse

Touch pad

The marketing department has hired a new employee. Prior to the new employee's first day at work, you have set up and configured a new laptop computer. The computer and all of the peripherals were purchased from the same vendor. After the new employee begins work, you receive a phone call stating that the wireless mouse is not working.
Which of the following is the MOST likely reason the mouse isn't working?
-The USB mouse is malfunctioning.
-The USB mouse driver is too old for the current mouse.
-The USB mouse is not a wireless mouse and needs to be plugged into the computer.
-The USB mouse receiver is not plugged into the computer.

The USB mouse receiver is not plugged into the computer.

You need to connect a new USB scanner to the USB port on your computer. However, the first time you plugged the scanner in, it was not recognized. What should you do?
-Install the scanner drivers and then connect the scanner to the USB port and complete the Add a Device wizard when it pops up.
-Connect the scanner to the USB port. Complete the Add a Device wizard, which includes installing the drivers.
-Connect the scanner to the USB port.
-Start the Add a Device wizard and then connect the scanner to the USB port.

Install the scanner drivers and then connect the scanner to the USB port and complete the Add a Device wizard when it pops up.

You are an IT technician for your company. As part of your job, you must manage and support a wide variety of devices.
Which of the following is the MOST common interface for peripheral devices?
-Serial
-FireWire
-USB
-PATA

USB

Which of the following standards provides data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps with a maximum cable length of 5 meters?
-RS-232
-IEEE 1394
-IEEE 1284
-USB 2.0

USB 2.0

What is the maximum data transfer speed for USB 3.0 devices?
-12 Mbps
-5 Gbps
-400 Mbps
-480 Mbps
-1.5 Mbps

5 Gbps

Your company has just upgraded your laptop computer. After receiving your new computer, you plug your external USB 2.0 hard disk into your new USB 3.0 port.
Which of the following is the MOST accurate statement regarding how this device will function?
-The USB 2.0 device will not work in the USB 3.0 port.
-The device will work, but will only transfer at USB 2.0 speeds.
-The device will be able to transfer at USB 3.0 speeds.
-The device will require an external power source.

The device will work, but will only transfer at USB 2.0 speeds.

You are an IT technician for your company. As part of your job, you must manage and support a wide variety of devices.
Which of the following devices MOST likely uses a micro-USB connector? (Select TWO).
-Network hubs and modems
-Printers
-Digital cameras
-Scanners
-Smartphones

Digital cameras
Smartphones

Susan works in the research and development department. She has recently purchased a large high-speed external drive and has attached the drive to her computer using a USB cable. Her drive requires a minimum bandwidth of 400 Mbps and at least 900 milliamps (mA) to function.
Although the correct drivers are installed, the drive is not functioning. To troubleshoot the problem, she has connected her drive to her coworker's computer where the drive functions properly. No additional cables are required for this drive.
Which of the following is the MOST likely reason Susan's external hard drive is not working?
-Susan has connected her drive to a USB 2.0 port, which does not support the maximum bandwidth required.
-Susan has connected her drive to a USB 3.0 port, which does not have enough power for her drive.
-Susan has connected her drive to a USB 2.0 port, which does not have enough power for her drive.
-Susan has connected her drive to a USB 3.0 port, which does not support the maximum bandwidth required.
-Susan has connected her drive to a USB 3.0 port, but the drive is only made to work with a 2.0 port.

Susan has connected her drive to a USB 2.0 port, which does not have enough power for her drive.

Which of the following display technologies require backlighting? (Select TWO)
-Plasma
-DMD
-OLED
-LCD
-LED

LCD
LED

You work as the IT administrator for a small news station. Jill, an employee in building 2, works in the audio/video editing department and would like to increase her productivity. For example, she would like to be able to run multiple programs simultaneously and be able to compare video clips side-by-side.
Which of the following configuration changes would provide the BEST solution for Jill?
-Configure Jill's computer to have dual monitors.
-Grant Jill access to a remote workstation.
-Provide Jill with a second computer.
-Configure Jill's computer with a higher resolution.

Configure Jill's computer to have dual monitors.

A company is purchasing new laptops for their graphic artist division.
Which of the following display technologies provides better contrast and deeper blacks, resulting in better picture quality?
-LCD
-Plasma
-OLED
-DLP

OLED

Match the LCD type with the feature/benefit/characteristic.

The least expensive, thinnest, most widely used type of LCD=WLED - White LED
Able to dim specific regions of the screen=Full-array WLED
Superior accuracy -- most expensive type of backlighting technology=RGB-LED
Produces better colors than WLED, but consumes more energy.=CCFL

Which of the following terms describes the difference between white and black in an LCD monitor?
-Pitch
-Contrast ratio
-Resolution
-Brightness
-Aspect ratio

Contrast ratio

Which of the following is true of modern LCD monitors regarding backlighting?
-Red, green, and blue light provide the least expensive type of backlighting technology.
-LEDs are used to backlight the screen.
-Cold cathode florescent (CCFL) are used for backlighting.
-LCD monitors have small cells containing electrically-charged ionized gas that don't need backlighting.

LEDs are used to backlight the screen.

You are putting together a gaming system and need to make sure you get a display that meets your needs. The display needs to have a very good response time, and you would prefer that it be affordable and power-efficient.
Which of the following types of displays will MOST likely meet these needs?
-LCD display with TN panel
-OLED display with wide-angle viewing
-LCD display with IPS panel
-Plasma display with no motion blur

LCD display with TN panel

You are putting together a system for a graphic artist and need to make sure you get a display that meets her needs. The display needs to have very good color reproduction quality and viewing angles. The display needs to run cool and be power-efficient.
Which of the following types of displays will MOST likely meet these needs?
-Plasma display with no motion blur
-OLED display with wide-angle viewing
-LCD display with TN panel
-LCD display with IPS panel

LCD display with IPS panel

You are a trainer for your company and often teach courses in a classroom located on-campus or in a hotel conference room. In your office, which is separate from the classroom, you have two external monitors connected to your laptop, and you are able to display different content on each monitor. However, when teaching, you only have your laptop and a projection unit. To make teaching easier, you want the same content to show on both the laptop monitor and the projection screen.
Which of the following multiple display options would be BEST to select when teaching?
-Show only on 1.
-Show only on 2.
-Duplicate these displays.
-Extend these displays.

Duplicate these displays.

Lloyd works for a graphic design company. He needs a monitor that accurately represents colors. Lloyd's monitor recently failed, and you have been asked to purchase a new one. You have been asked to find a monitor with a fast pixel refresh rate, low energy consumption, and very accurate colors representation.
Which of the following types of display devices will BEST meet the requirements requested?
-OLED
-Plasma
-LCD
-CRT

OLED

Why are plasma displays smaller than 32 inches not typically sold?
-There are problems with proper gas ionization in the smaller cells.
-It would be too cost prohibitive to manufacture plasma screens under 32 inches.
-Plasma technology needs larger sizes for performance.
-Smaller than 32 inch displays tend to suffer more from image retention and screen burn-in.

It would be too cost prohibitive to manufacture plasma screens under 32 inches.

What are the disadvantages of plasma display technology (Select TWO)?
-Plasma displays consume less than two to three times as much power as LCDs.
-Plasma displays have low contrast and cannot produce true black.
-Plasma displays usually display colors less accurately than LCD displays.
-The gasses inside the cells are sensitive to air pressure fluctuations.
-They generate much more heat than other display types.

The gasses inside the cells are sensitive to air pressure fluctuations.
They generate much more heat than other display types.

Ida, one of the employees in the sales department, needs a way to display her PowerPoint sales presentation to a large group of potential customers. She has asked you to set up the conference room in preparation for her presentation. You will need to purchase a display system for the conference room.
Which of the following display systems would be the BEST to purchase?
-A large LCD monitor
-A large Plasma monitor
-A large screen and a projector
-A large OLED monitor

A large screen and a projector

You've just purchased 10 new notebook systems for your users. You are concerned that users will leave the systems on for long periods of time, which could result in display burn-in.
What should you do to prevent this from happening?
-Install a software utility on each system that is designed to fix stuck pixels.
-Configure a screen saver on each system.
-Configure each system to automatically power off after five minutes of inactivity.
-Increase the hardware acceleration setting on each system.

Configure a screen saver on each system.

After using your LCD monitor for about three months, you notice a small black dot in one area of the screen. Regardless of what is shown on the monitor, the dot remains the same color and in the same location.
Which of the following is the BEST method for removing the black dot from the monitor?
-Apply pointed pressure and rub the dead pixel.
-Play a video designed to fix dead pixels.
-Purchase a new monitor.
-Apply a heated cloth enclosed in a bag to the dead pixel.

Play a video designed to fix dead pixels.

For several years, the monitor on your laptop has worked perfectly. However, shortly after turning on your laptop today, you noticed a definite dimness.
Which of the following is the MOST likely cause? (Select TWO).
-The monitor's inverter has gone bad.
-The brightness level was automatically reset to the default settings.
-The monitor's resolution was automatically reset to the default settings.
-The power adapter was accidently unplugged.
-The monitor's hertz rate is set too high.

The monitor's inverter has gone bad.
The power adapter was accidently unplugged

Your monitor is displaying images in strange colors.
Which of the following is MOST likely the solution to this problem?
-Increase the resolution.
-Decrease the resolution.
-Increase the amount of memory on the video card.
-Increase the color depth.

Increase the color depth.

A customer complains that a recently purchased monitor no longer displays a picture. You verify that the monitor is powered on and that the video cable is securely fastened to the video port.
Which of the following actions is the BEST to take next?
-Check the monitor's brightness and contrast settings using the controls on the monitor.
-Open the computer and switch the video card to a different slot.
-Unload then reload the video card's software driver.
-Return the monitor to the manufacturer.

Check the monitor's brightness and contrast settings using the controls on the monitor.

You recently upgraded a client's older workstation from Windows 7 to Windows 10. The client has called to complain that the interface is very slow. For example, after clicking on the Start button, the Start Menu slowly appears on the screen.
Which of the following will MOST likely fix this problem without requiring a hardware upgrade?
-Increase the hardware acceleration settings.
-Increase the resolution of the display.
-Set the visual effects for best performance.
-Increase the color depth of the display.

Set the visual effects for best performance.

You have purchased an LED monitor and connected it to the HDMI port on your computer using an HDMI cable. You configure the screen resolution to 1280 x 1024 with 32-bit color. The geometry of the images displayed on the screen appear to be distorted.
What should you do to correct the problem?
-Set the display resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.
-Increase the hardware acceleration setting on the video driver.
-Update the video driver to the latest version.
-Use a DVI cable to connect the monitor instead of an HDMI cable.
-Change the screen resolution to 1400 X 1050.

Set the display resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.

You have purchased an LED monitor and connected it to the DVI-I port on your computer using a DVI-D cable. You configure the screen resolution to 1440 x 900 with 32-bit color. The display on the screen seems to be pixilated.
Which of the following solutions is MOST likely to fix this problem?
-Replace the DVI-D cable with a DVI-I cable.
-Change the screen resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.
-Change the screen resolution to 1600 X 1200.
-Replace the DVI-I cable with a DVI-A cable.
-Decrease the color depth to 24-bit.

Change the screen resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.

You have purchased a 1600 x 1200 LCD monitor and connected it to the DVI-I port on your computer using a DVI-D cable. You configure the screen resolution at 1280 x 1024 with 24-bit color. The display output seems to be fuzzy and stretched.
Which of the following BEST describes the action you should take to correct the problem?
-Increase the color depth to 32-bit.
-Replace the DVI-I cable with a DVI-A cable.
-Change the screen resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.
-Replace the DVI-D cable with a DVI-I cable.

Change the screen resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.

You've just installed a new video card in a user's Windows workstation. When the system is powered on, the screen is blank. You have checked the video cable and verified it is installed correctly. What should you check NEXT?
-Check to make sure the video card is correctly installed on the system board.
-Replace the video cable.
-Check the video driver version and update if necessary.
-Install a new monitor.

Check to make sure the video card is correctly installed on the system board.

You have purchased an LED monitor and connected it to the HDMI port on your computer using an HDMI cable. You configure the screen resolution to 1280 x 768 with 32-bit color. The images displayed on the screen appear to be overly large.
What should you do to correct the problem?
-Use a VGA cable to connect the monitor instead of an HDMI cable.
-Decrease the color depth of the video driver to 24-bit color.
-Increase the hardware acceleration setting on the video driver.
-Change the screen resolution to 1280 X 720.
-Set the display resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.

Set the display resolution to the native resolution of the monitor.

You've just installed a new video card in a user's Windows workstation. When the system is powered on, the screen is displayed in 16 colors at 640x480 resolution.
Which of the following will BEST resolve this problem?
-Verify that the system UEFI firmware is compatible with the video card.
-Reboot the system into Safe Mode.
-Upgrade the monitor to one that supports a higher sync rate.
-Download and install the latest driver from the video card manufacturer's website.

Download and install the latest driver from the video card manufacturer's website.

You are installing an updated driver for a hardware device on your system. A dialog box displays indicating that Microsoft has digitally signed the driver you are installing. What benefits does driver signing provide? (Select TWO.)
-The driver file has not been altered.
-The driver being installed is compatible with 32- and 64-bit versions of Windows.
-The driver has been tested by Microsoft.
-The driver will not interfere with other devices on the system.
-The driver being installed is the most recent driver available.

The driver file has not been altered.
The driver has been tested by Microsoft.

Most devices that you install in a system require little to no configuration; they simply work after you plug them in. This is because devices are automatically assigned the system resources needed for the device to begin functioning.
Which of the following are the three types of system resources that are USUALLY automatically assigned?
-Digital signature, DMA channel, driver updates
-Device drivers, IRQ, interrupt address
-Power, I/O address, IRQ
-I/O address, IRQ, DMA channel

I/O address, IRQ, DMA channel

Which of the following terms describes a PC card that you can insert and remove without rebooting the computer?
-Hot play
-AT attachment
-Hot swappable
-Plug-and-play

Hot swappable

Your company has decided to use only SATA drives in their systems.
Which of the following is true of MOST newer SATA drives?
-They can be added to or removed from a system without shutting down the computer.
-They can be plugged into a system without shutting down the computer, but not removed without shutting down.
-After you install the latest driver from Device Manager, they can be added to or removed from a system without shutting down the computer.
-They can be added to or removed from a system without shutting down the computer, but they must be enabled from Device Manager.

They can be added to or removed from a system without shutting down the computer.

You have installed a device in your system and the system does not recognize the device.
Which of the following BEST describes why the device was not discovered?
-The device connects to the USB bus.
-The device does not support plug and play.
-The device does not require a driver.
-The device driver was installed before the device was installed.

The device does not support plug and play.

On a Linux system, what is the name of the directory where you will find a text file called devices that contains information about the devices that are configured on the system?
/sys
/proc
/hwinfo
/root
/dev

/proc

Anna has been backing up her data on a hot swappable drive mounted in an external hard drive docking station. This docking station holds two drives. Anna would like to exchange one of the drives with a drive of higher storage capacity.
Which of the following is the BEST method for replacing the drive?
-Remove and replace the drive without powering off the computer.
-From Control Panel, use the Disk Management tool to prepare the bad drive for ejection.
-Power off the computer. Remove and replace the drive. Power on the computer and test the drive.
-Remove and replace the drive after using the Safely Remove Hardware feature to shut down the device.

Remove and replace the drive after using the Safely Remove Hardware feature to shut down the device.

Match the system resources on the left with the descriptions or examples on the right. The system resources may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

Allows two devices in a computer to send information to each other.=I/O address
The method used by different system devices to interact with the CPU.=IRQ (Interrupt Request)
Conduits used by high-speed devices to bypass the CPU and communicate directly with RAM.=DMA (Direct Memory Access)
Allows a device to request processing time from the CPU.=IRQ (Interrupt Request)
Each device in a computer must have its own.=I/O address

As a member of the help desk administration team, you've been assigned to update the driver for the network adapter that is installed on most of the machines in your department. You have a copy of the latest driver on a USB flash drive. Which Windows utility will allow you to manually update this new driver?
-Driver Manager
-Device Manager
-Network and Sharing Center
-Internet Properties

Device Manager

Device manufacturers are constantly finding bugs, vulnerabilities, or better ways for their devices to communicate with the operating system.
Because of this, which of the following is the BEST practice to do before installing a new device?
-Use the driver included on the installation disc from the manufacturer.
-Obtain the latest driver from the manufacturer's website.
-Let the installation program find the latest driver and download it during installation.
-Obtain the latest driver from the manufacturer's website only if there is a problem.

Obtain the latest driver from the manufacturer's website.

For which type of device will you typically install the driver before you connect the device to your system?
-Firewire devices
-Plug-and-play devices
-USB devices
-Hot swappable devices

USB devices

Alice recently purchased a new cell phone. After her vacation, Alice wanted to transfer her holiday photos to her computer to do some touchup work before sending the pictures to her children. When Alice attached her phone to her computer, she saw that Windows detected her phone and tried to load the applicable software to give her access to her phone. Unfortunately, after trying for several minutes, Windows displayed a message indicating that it was unsuccessful. When Alice explored her available drives, her phone was not listed.
Which of the following would be the BEST administrative tool to help Alice gain access to her phone?
-System Configuration
-Device Manager
-Event Viewer
-Component Services
-Services

Device Manager

While troubleshooting a computer, you need to view a list of all IRQs and the device using each IRQ.
Which of the following options would BEST allow you to accomplish this task?
-In Device Manager, click View > Devices by connection
-In Device Manager, click View > Customize.... Add IRQ as a column
-In Device Manager, click View > Show hidden devices
-In Device Manager, click View > Resources by type

In Device Manager, click View > Resources by type

Which system utility would you use to troubleshoot hardware devices, examine and control the resources used by specific devices, and install updated device drivers?
-Device Manager
-System Restore
-Services console
-Msinfo32
-Msconfig

Device Manager

Alice recently purchased a new cell phone. After her vacation, Alice wanted to transfer her holiday photos to her computer, where she could do some touchup work before sending the pictures to her children. When Alice attached her phone to her computer, she saw that Windows detected her phone and tried to load the applicable software to give her access to her phone. Unfortunately, after trying for several minutes, Windows displayed a message indicating that it was unsuccessful. When Alice explored her available drives, her phone was not listed.
Which of the following would be the BEST administrative tool to help Alice gain access to her phone?
-Event Viewer
-Component Services
-Services
-System Configuration
-Device Manager

Device Manager

You recently installed a fiber-optic network board in an expansion slot in your system's motherboard. You no longer need to use the integrated UTP network board that is integrated in the motherboard.
Click the option you would use in the properties of the integrated network adapter in Device Manager to disable it.

Driver Tab

You have decided to install a new Ethernet network adapter in your Windows 10 desktop computer. After installing the card and booting to Windows, you notice that you have no network connection. After looking in Device Manager, you see that the new network card was detected, but Windows doesn't know what it is. After doing a quick search on the internet, you find what looks like the correct driver and install it. A reboot of Windows is performed, but almost immediately after logging on, your computer crashes. Thinking this must be a fluke, you reboot again with the same result.
Which of the following is the BEST tool to get Windows to load properly?
-Boot to Safe Mode and uninstall the network driver.
-Boot to the computers BIOS/UEFI settings and uninstall the network driver.
-Boot from the Windows installation DVD and run Start-up Repair.
-Boot from the Windows installation DVD and restore your computer back to a previous restore point.

Boot to Safe Mode and uninstall the network driver.

You have just installed a new hardware device, upgraded the driver, and installed the custom software that came with the device. Now you can't get the device to work.
Which of the following troubleshooting steps is the BEST to try first?
-Try installing the device in another system.
-Run any diagnostic software that came with the device.
-Install the drivers that came on the installation CD.
-Remove and then reinstall the device.

Run any diagnostic software that came with the device.

Which system utility would you use to troubleshoot hardware devices, examine and control the resources used by specific devices, and install updated device drivers?
-Notification Area
-Control Panel
-Network
-Device Manager
-System Restore

Device Manager

A user complains that his USB scanner no longer works. You check Device Manager and see an icon with a black down arrow on it. What should you do?
-Update the device drivers.
-Remove and then reinstall the device.
-Replace the device.
-Enable the device in Device Manager.

Enable the device in Device Manager.

You have just installed a new device in your Windows system. After installation, you can't use the device. You check Device Manager and find an icon for the device with a yellow exclamation mark over it. What should you do?
-Run the Add Legacy Hardware wizard and manually configure the device.
-Reinstall the device.
-Download the latest driver from the manufacturer's website.
-Replace the device.
-Enable the device.

Download the latest driver from the manufacturer's website.

A user installs a new graphics application on her Windows system. During the installation process, the application prompts the user to load a custom video driver that has been optimized for the application. She does so and then completes the installation.
Several days later, the user reports that her display doesn't seem to be working properly under some conditions. To fix the problem, you need to reload the old video driver.
Which of the following actions are the BEST choices? (Select TWO).
-Boot from the Windows installation media and select the Startup Repair option.
-Use Device Manager to roll back the video driver.
-Revert the system to a restore point prior to installing the video driver.
-Use Device Manager to disable the video driver.
-Boot to advanced startup menu and select Last Known Good Configuration.

Use Device Manager to roll back the video driver.
Revert the system to a restore point prior to installing the video driver.

You have just connected a new USB device to your Windows system. You used the installation disc that came with the device to install the drivers needed to support the device. Since the installation, the system frequently crashes when you try to access the new device.
Which of the following steps would MOST likely resolve this issue?
-Replace the device itself.
-Remove and then reinstall the device.
-Run the Add Legacy Hardware wizard and manually configure the device.
-Download and install the latest driver from the manufacturer's website.

Download and install the latest driver from the manufacturer's website.

During the POST, you receive the following message:
Keyboard not present. Press F1 to continue.
What are the most likely causes of this error message? (Select TWO.)
-A poor keyboard connection
-An outdated BIOS
-A broken F1 key
-Incorrect keyboard data in the CMOS
-A stuck key on the keyboard

A poor keyboard connection
A stuck key on the keyboard

You have just installed several devices to a computer at once, but now the computer fails to boot properly.
Which of the following troubleshooting steps is the BEST to try first?
-Swap a single device with one that you know to be good.
-Swap all of the devices with those you know to be good.
-Remove all of the newly added devices and install them one at a time.
-Change the configuration of a single device.

Remove all of the newly added devices and install them one at a time.

You are trying to connect a new USB device to your computer. You install the driver and then connect the device to an open USB port. The device does not work.
Which of the following troubleshooting steps is the BEST to try first?
-Make sure the USB device is plugged in properly.
-Try a different USB cable.
-Replace the USB device.
-Install a new USB controller card.

Make sure the USB device is plugged in properly.

In which of the following situations would driver rollback be the BEST tool to use?
-You need to restore several driver files that were accidentally deleted.
-You recently installed a new application, and now the system behaves erratically.
-You recently installed a new video driver, and now the system behaves erratically.
-You accidentally deleted several important emails from Outlook and need to restore them.

You recently installed a new video driver, and now the system behaves erratically.

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Therefore, you could use Driver Rollback to uninstall the current driver and restore the previous version.