How Do You Force Vista To Install A Mouse Driver?
When you plug a mouse into your Windows Vista computer, Vista will attempt to load one of the generic drivers it already has installed. This will not always be successful, however, and you may find that even after a few seconds you still cannot use your mouse. If this happens, you will have to force Windows Vista to install the computer mouse’s driver. You can do this by simply installing the driver manually. Locate the CD-ROM that came with your computer mouse. This CD-ROM contains the device driver needed for Windows Vista to recognize the mouse. Unlike the generic driver that is already installed in Vista, this driver is specific to your exact model of computer mouse. Put the mouse driver CD-ROM in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Give Windows Vista a second or two to recognize the CD-ROM in the drive. When it does, the mouse driver installation program will automatically pop up on your computer monitor. Click “Install.” This will force Windows Vista to install the device driver that i