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Hi,<br />
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Thanks for the reply.<br />
I am in Adv Sys set / HW tab and don't see anything about HW profiles so I can delete....
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Hi,

Thanks for the reply.
I am in Adv Sys set / HW tab and don't see anything about HW profiles so I can delete....

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Did you change the motherboard by any chance? &nbsp;See this Microsoft article below:<br />
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<a href="https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/69868404-d42e-422a-a5de-3c26f00cb11e/how-to-delete-the-windows-7-hardware-profile-so-that-it-asks-for-drivers-again?forum=w7itprohardware" rel="ugc nofollow">https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/69868404-d42e-422a-a5de-3c26f00cb11e/how-to-delete-the-windows-7-hardware-profile-so-that-it-asks-for-drivers-again?forum=w7itprohardware</a><br />
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Also, in a properly functioning machine Windows Vista and beyond, there are no hardware profiles. My comment above was in case something had gone wrong.
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Did you change the motherboard by any chance?  See this Microsoft article below:

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/69868404-d42e-422a-a5de-3c26f00cb11e/how-to-delete-the-windows-7-hardware-profile-so-that-it-asks-for-drivers-again?forum=w7itprohardware [https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windows/en-US/69868404-d42e-422a-a5de-3c26f00cb11e/how-to-delete-the-windows-7-hardware-profile-so-that-it-asks-for-drivers-again?forum=w7itprohardware]

Also, in a properly functioning machine Windows Vista and beyond, there are no hardware profiles. My comment above was in case something had gone wrong.

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You are very welcome and I was happy to help you.
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You are very welcome and I was happy to help you.

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Hi,<br />
Is it possible to delete a HW profile in Windows 7 x64 ent.<br />
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I have a laptop and I would like to delete the docking station HW profile...<br />
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Thank you..
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Hi,
Is it possible to delete a HW profile in Windows 7 x64 ent.

I have a laptop and I would like to delete the docking station HW profile...

Thank you..

How to DELETE HW profile Win-7

Windows 7 is an operating system from Microsoft. Features include multi-touch support, a redesigned Windows Shell with a new taskbar, referred to as the Superbar, a home networking system called HomeGroup, and performance improvements.

Windows 7

Hardware includes cell phones and other digital living devices, tablets, computers, servers, peripherals and components, printers and scanners, gaming consoles, networking hardware such as routers, hubs, switches and modems, storage devices and security equipment such as firewalls and other appliances.