Windows Server 2003 in a Nutshell

See also Device Drivers

Add a new hardware device to a system

Devices Add New Hardware

Customize the view of Device Manager

DevicesTools Device Manager Customizing Device Manager

Disable a device

Devices Disable a Device

Display resource settings for a device

Devices View or Modify Resource Settings for a Device

Display system and hardware information

systeminfo

Display the MAC address of a network interface card

getmac

Display the status of COM, LPT, and console ports

mode

Enable a device that is disabled

Devices Enable a Device

Manage devices using Group Policy

Group Policy Object Editor Computer Configuration Windows Settings Security Settings Local Policies Security Options

Reinstall a device that is behaving strangely

Devices Reinstall a Device

Scan your system to look for new PnP devices

Devices Scan for Hardware Changes

Troubleshoot problems with a device

Devices Troubleshoot Device Problems

Uninstall a device no longer needed

Devices Uninstall a Device