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Device PCI Requires Further Installation [Fix]
Discover what to do if a device requires further installation on Windows 10/11
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Updated onSeptember 12, 2024
updated onSeptember 12, 2024
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To fix various driver issues on your PC, you will need a dedicated tool to find the freshest and the original drivers. You can use PC HelpSoft Driver Updater to do it in 3 easy steps:
Many have reported a message in the Event Log saying Device PCI requires further installation, and are concerned that this can cause problems on their PC. Today we’re going to take a closer look and see how to fix this.
How do I fix a PCI device that requires further installation?
Before we try other solutions, make sure that the driver is installed completely and that you’re viewing the latest log entry. If possible, try reconnecting the device and check if that helps.
1. Update the driver
Alternatively, you can try automatic updater software such asPC HelpSoft Driver Updater. It will automatically update your drivers and fix any damaged or missing drivers on your PC.
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2. Manually install the driver
This method has helped several users fix theDevice driver requires further installationerror in Windows, and we recommend you give it a try.
3. Check for issues
If wasn’t the driver, you could check for issues inSecurity and Maintenanceand fix them in no time.
Device PCI requires further installation can affect your GPU, Wi-Fi, or any other network adapter, but hopefully, you managed to fix it with these steps.
Moreover, if you’re having trouble with updating thePCI Express Root Port driverspecifically, we have a guide just for that. We also wrote aboutPCI Express root port errorexpress root port error express root port error express root port error so don’t miss it.
This isn’t the only issue with PCI devices and we covered what to do ifPCI device driver missingas well asPCI Bus Driver Internal error.
If you have any other queries or know of another method to fix the problem, drop them in the comments section below.
More about the topics:Driver issues,Windows 11 Fix
Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
