Have you ever faced an issue whereby you would have to reinstall drivers again after reformatting your computer to windows 10? or upgraded to a different build of windows 10?.
Believe you me, it gets stressful especially when network drivers like wireless adapter and LAN(Local Area Network) adapters, which serves as a means to connect to the internet to download driver updates are not available.
Why is System Driver Important?
System driver is a software that tells a hardware component how to operate on a particular operating system Simply put, your computer sound, Video card, and DVD/CD drive rely on software to function. Once this software is not in place, they cease to function.
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Device Driver Backup Process
- Open the explorer windows on windows 10, navigate to local disk C: on your computer, create a new folder and name it SystemDriverBackup
- Rick click on the start menu and at the pop-up menu select “command prompt (Admin)” or search command prompt, right click and run as administrator.
- Type or copy and paste this command DISM /online /export-driver /destination:C:\SystemDriverBackup. After, press enter.
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- When it’s done exporting, you can close the command prompt window. The device drivers will be backup up into the folder you created on local disk c:
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