If you are tired of installing your computers device drivers again and again this article is for you. When you format your computers harddisk you have to install all of the device drivers again. You can get rid of all these tensions, use this powerful utility called Driver Magician. Driver Magician is an easy-to-use and powerful tool for device drivers backup, restoration and update in Windows operation system. It detects all the hardware in the system, extracts their associated drivers from the hard disk and backs them up to a location of your choice. Then when you format and reinstall/upgrade your operating system, you can restore all the "saved" drivers just as if you had the original driver diskettes in your hands. After one system reboot, your PC will be loaded and running with the required hardware drivers.
Downloading Driver Magician :
You can download evaluation version of this software by clicking the following link.
Driver Magician has aslo a built in database of the latest drivers with the ability to go to the Internet to receive the updates. It saves lots of time to find the correct drivers and mature drivers will obviously increase the performance of hardware. If there are unknown devices in your PC, Driver Magician helps you to detect them easily and quickly with its built in hardware identifier database. Driver Magician can also be used to take back up and restore more items such as registry, My Documents and desktop.
Taking Back Up Of Drivers :
You can back up device drivers of your computer easily and quickly! Driver Magician goes directly to driver backup function window after it runs. And a list of Non-Microsoft device drivers with some information about each of them shows in the listview. Click any device, more detailed information of the selected device will show in the textbox. You can also click the backup button and its submenu to retrieve a list of Non-Microsoft or all device drivers of your PC. The difference between 'Search All Drivers' and 'Search Non-Microsoft drivers' is that the former one searches all device drivers including those packaged within Microsoft Windows operating system while the latter one only searches drivers not contained in Windows. Because device drivers which are contained in Windows operating system are automatically installed when detected by it, so it is NOT necessary to back them up. To let you distinguish Microsoft provided drivers and Non-Microsoft provided drivers easily, the latter ones are in red font. Driver files can be backed up in folders, in a compressed file, in a self-extractor or even in an auto-setup package . You should open the options window and select the backup mode before you start to back up drivers. Then select the device drivers you want to back up and click "Start Backup" button, a dialog box will appear and let you select the directory to save your backup. After that, driver backup process begins and the selected device drivers will be backed up to the directory of your choice.
Restoring Drivers :
You can restore device drivers of your computer from backup easily and quickly! If Driver files are backed up in folders, in a compressed file or in a self-extractor, please click the Options button in the toolbar and select the restoration mode you want. Then, click 'Restore' button in the toolbar and the program switches to driver restoration function. A dialog box appears and asks where is your driver backup. After selecting the backup directory or file, a list of Non-Microsoft device drivers you have backed up shows in the listview with some information about each of them. Click any device, more detailed information of the selected device will show in the textbox. You can also click the submenu of 'Restore' button to retrieve a list of Non-Microsoft or all device drivers you have backed up. The difference between 'Show All Backed-Up Drivers' and 'Show Backed-Up Non-Microsoft drivers' is that the former one shows all device drivers in the backup directory including those packaged within Microsoft Windows operating system while the latter one only shows drivers not contained in Windows. Because device drivers which are contained in Windows operating system are automatically installed when detected by it, so it is NOT necessary to restore them. To let you distinguish Microsoft provided drivers and Non-Microsoft provided drivers easily, the latter ones are in red font. Select the device drivers you want to restore, then click 'Start Restore' button, driver restoration process begins. After it finishes you may prompt to reboot your machine. If driver files are backed up in an auto-setup package, you can run the package like installing a software without installing Driver Magician first. Just click 'Install' button, driver files will be automatically installed into your computer.
Isn't it beneficial. By using this software we can save our precious time and get rid of tension to install all device driver one by one.
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