This Device is Not Configured Correctly. (Code 1)

If your computer is unable to configure a device, device manager (DM) will show you error code 1. The complete error code 1 is This device is not configured correctly. (Code 1) To update the drivers for this device, click Update Driver. If that doesn't work, see your hardware documentation for more information. This DM alert is self-explanatory. By reading the message itself one can understand the real reason to get this alert. The message also suggests the most effective solution for device manager error code 1.

Solve Error Code 1

Update Driver

As the warning suggests, the first step to solving error code 1 is to update the driver. To learn how to update driver installed on your PC, click the link below.
How to update Driver
Remove the Device

If the updated unit failed to fix the problem, you may want to delete it from Device Manager (DM). After deleting the hardware, you can reconnect it using Add New Hardware Wizard from Control Panel.

If you are still getting error code 1 even after following both steps, it is the time to check the hardware documentation of the device. Certain devices will not work properly with certain versions of Windows. So you must double check whether the unit you are trying to configure on your computer supports the Operating system and other system settings. If you have migrated from Vista to Windows 8 or 7 recently, there is a chance to see this popup due to the compatibility issues. The hardware unit may not be compatible with the latest Operating Systems. Though Windows 8 and 7 has the feature to run a program designed for older versions, rarely incompatible drivers cause issues and warning. You can use "Run this program in compatibility mode for" feature to run the program or hardware unit for current Microsoft OS version.

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