To create a hardware profile
You must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group in order to complete this procedure. If your computer is connected to a network, network policy settings may also prevent you from completing this procedure.
1. | Open System in Control Panel. |
2. | On the Hardware tab, click Hardware Profiles. |
3. | Under Available hardware profiles, click Profile 1 (Current), and then click Copy. |
4. | Type a name for the new hardware profile, and then click OK. |
5. | You can customize your new profile by enabling or disabling devices for that profile in Device Manager For more information about Device Manager, click Related Topics. |
Note
| • | To open System, click Start, click Control Panel, click Performance and Maintenance, and then click System. |
| • | The profile named Profile 1 (Current) provides a model for you to create new hardware profiles. It will not appear in the list of available hardware profiles shown during startup. |
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