Showing posts with label roll back. Show all posts
Showing posts with label roll back. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

A Trick to Roll Back the Windows XP Network Card Driver



Quite a few computer users are always busy with updating their net card drivers
to the latest version, by doing so they think they can dig into the card’s potential and make the fullest use of it. Actually, presently most the latest net card drivers have this or that kind of bugs, and once you install them into your local computer system, your network adapter may work unstably. Therefore, after you update the network card drivers, if you lose the line while surfing the Net frequently or your network often suffers some odd failures, you’d better roll back your network adapter driver to the original one.

To restore your net card driver, you only need to totally upload your latest driver from the local computer system, and then install the original one manually in the traditional way, or if you think it complicated, you can download
some software like Driver Checker to help you roll back this driver automatically.

However, if you have a Windows XP system, you can try the step by step instruction below:

Step 1 Right-click My Computer and select Properties.

Step 2 Click Hardware, and choose Device Manger to open it.

Step 3 In the Device Manager, double-click Network Adapters.

Step 4 Right-click this controller in the drop down list and select Properties.

Step 5 In the Properties sheet, click drive, select Roll Back Drive and then click OK.

Finally, your computer will restore the original driver.

Want to handle your net card driver problems easily? Download a driver update tool to help you!