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Add Hardware Wizard — \windows\system\hdwwiz.cpl

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Control Panel → Add Hardware

When you turn on your computer, Windows automatically scans for any newly added plug-and-play devices and installs drivers for any it finds. If you're trying to install a device that isn't detected automatically, you'll need to run the Add Hardware Wizard.

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