Allied Telesis AT-2912T - Manual (Page 54)

Chapter 4: Installing the Windows Vista and Windows 7 Driver Software
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Uninstalling the Driver Software
Before physically removing an adapter from your system, you need to
uninstall the driver software first. The procedure in this section describes
how to uninstall the driver software.
Note
You must have Administrator privileges to remove the driver
software.
Caution
Before uninstalling the Allied Telesis device, be sure to capture all of
the Advanced Property settings because the properties are lost
during the uninstall process.
To uninstall the driver software from your system, do the following:
1. Start a Windows Vista or Windows 7 Operating System on your laptop
and log in.
2. Open the Device Manager.
For instructions on how to open the Device Manager, see the
following:
3. Open the Device Manager:
 To open the Device Manager in the Windows 7 Operating System,
follow steps 3 and 4.
 To open the Device Manager in the Windows Vista Operating
System, follow steps 5 through 7.
4. To select the Device Manager in the Windows 7 Operating System,
select the Start button. See Figure 21 on page 49.
5. Enter the following command:
mmc compmgmt.msc
The Device Manager window is displayed. For an example of the
Device Manager window, see Figure 24 on page 51.
6. To select the Device Manager in the Windows Vista Operating
System, select the Start menu.
The Windows 7 Search Box is displayed. See Figure 22 on page 50.