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    Oct 14, 2007, 11:43 AM
    Device Manager
    Hello
    My name is Shelley and I am having a problem with my Hardware Devices.
    Under Device Manager I have a yellow Question mark beside, OTHER DEVICES, and PCI SIMPLE COMMUNICATIONS CONTROLLER. Can anyone tell me what this means please?

    Shelley
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    Oct 14, 2007, 12:56 PM
    Basically it means that Windows doesn't know what kind of device that is. If you've got a CD with drivers on it, you can probably put it in, install the drivers, and windows will recognize the device.
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