Win8.1 driver installation operation mode improvement

Author: Shen Yi to

After installing the driver without the need to reboot the system more stable

driver is the software and hardware of the bridge, your device hardware works properly, or Taking advantage of all the features depends on whether the drivers you install are secure, stable, and how well they match your current device.

Since the driver involves the underlying computer system, it usually runs under the kernel. Therefore, if the driver is faulty, the computer system will run incorrectly, and the system will be damaged or damaged. For example, the problem of most of the user's blue screen on the computer is caused by a serious conflict with the system due to incorrect installation of the driver.

Win8.1 driver is more secure and stable

1. It is not necessary to restart the computer after installation

The driver of Win8.1 system will not run at the kernel level, but in Run at the user level, so you don't have to restart the computer to load the kernel after installation. This improvement makes the user more convenient and labor-saving.

2. Local drive failure will not affect the overall operation of the system

Win8.1 driver is like an application, there will not be too many low-level operations, so even if the driver fails This can cause the entire system to crash or hardware damage. This improvement improves the security and operational stability of the operating system.

It is easier to upgrade the driver installation

1. Enter the “Device Manager” from the Charms Bar. “

Traditional upgrade method, it is better to operate on Win8.1. It's easy: move the mouse to the bottom right of the screen, pop up the Charms bar, click “Set”, then click “Computer Info" (shown below).

Click on the computer information
Charms Bar

to enter the system interface, then click the & ldquo; & rdquo ;. Device Manager

System & ldquo; Device Manager & rdquo;

Select the need to upgrade the device driver, right-click menu appears, select & ldquo on the menu; Update Driver Software & rdquo ;, After the installation prompts step by step operation will do.

Update Driver Software

drive upgrade convenient volume control refine peripheral support more

2. From the & ldquo; Windows Update & rdquo; upgrade

Win8 .1 system is a more convenient function to install the driver, that is, the driver does not need to upgrade the installation as before, but integrates the work of installing and upgrading the device driver into the “Windows Update” system update function, while the user plays the system patch. Drivers are installed, and the drivers updated by the system update are Microsoft-certified and have high stability and security.

from & ldquo; Windows Update & rdquo; update drivers

System volume control is more refined

In the era of Windows XP, the user can adjust the volume of the global system. For example, while the user listens to music while using the player, while browsing the webpage, the visited webpage is just embedded with the Flash video playback control, which will undoubtedly cause interference to the user.

Don't worry now, because the Win8 system driver runs at the user level, the control experience of the user's perspective is better, and the direct and detailed control of the device can be realized. For example, to control the volume of the system, we click on the speaker icon in the lower right corner of the desktop, the volume control appears, and then click on "Synthesizer”.

volume control

Click & ldquo; synthesizer & rdquo; later, came to & ldquo; speaker & rdquo; interface, here not only has volume control equipment, as well as the overall system volume control, but also Controls the internal volume of the app. For example, the following picture will increase the volume control of the web page and the volume control of the QQ software. Of course, the premise of controlling the volume of multiple programs is that these applications are running in memory.

equipment, systems, applications, separate volume control

Win8.1 support more devices

driven by the API protocol API protocol Win8.1 introduced, via USB, Connections such as Bluetooth and wireless networks connect the hardware to the Windows 8.1 system. Combined with the standard driver operation mode, the developer will directly control the device through the API without having to install a dedicated driver as before. More and more, including scanners, vending machines, terminal POS machines, and so on.

Win8.1 support more and more devices

After careful use Win8.1, improve we can find that the drivers run at the user level, because the operation involves the underlying Less and make the system run more stable and secure. Driver upgrades and installations can also be performed directly from “Windows Update", and upgrades from here are Microsoft Certified Qualified Drivers, allowing users to find drivers without the hassle. In addition, the Win8.1 driver can perform more and more detailed control than previous operating systems through a unique way of running. In addition, the improvement of the Win8 system from the driver level allows it to support more and more devices in the future, so that future users and program developers no longer have to consider the underlying driver details, making the system experience easier and easier.

Lightweight and simple Modern application, powerful desktop program, you can have it on the Windows 8 platform. With the arrival of the Windows 8.1 update, an operating system that is more user-friendly and more convenient to operate will appear in front of users. Come into the embrace of Windows 8/8.1 and experience the latest personal operating system.