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Windows Device Manager Code 1 — Device Not Configured

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Overview

Windows Device Manager Code 1 means the device has no drivers installed or the drivers are not configured correctly.

Key Details

  • This device is not configured correctly. (Code 1)
  • Windows found the device but cannot use it
  • Driver may be missing or incorrectly configured
  • Usually simple to resolve with driver update

Common Causes

  • Driver not installed for the device
  • Wrong driver installed
  • Driver installed but not configured
  • Windows could not automatically configure

Steps

  1. 1Right-click device > Update Driver
  2. 2Download correct driver from manufacturer
  3. 3Uninstall device and let Windows rediscover it
  4. 4Check device manufacturer website for latest drivers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Code 1 means wrong configuration, Code 28 means no driver at all.