Prevent auto install of drivers  


  1. toolmaker
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    Prevent auto install of drivers


    Can anyone tell me if there is a way to prevent W7 installing drivers as soon as it detects new hardware.

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  3. Airbot
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    Maybe try that -

    Drivers - Turn Off Automatic Driver Installation
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  4. toolmaker
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    Thank you Airbot.
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