How to Install Windows 7 PCI Simple Communication Controller Driver on Toshiba Satellite L510

If you are having difficulty on installing Windows 7 PCI Simple Communication Controller driver on Toshiba Satellite L510, you might want to read our how-to below. This problem might occur because Toshiba or Intel doesn’t provide matching driver.

How to Install Windows 7 PCI Simple Communication Controller Driver on Toshiba Satellite L510

To fix this problem you can try getting the vendor code and the device code by right clicking on PCI simple communication controller at device manager, then use the two codes to search the right drivers. But if you as the owner of L510 laptop still can’t get the drivers, you can get it from here.

Another solution is to download the driver from intel site here.

You might need to install above drivers in compatibility mode to make it work on Windows 7, or by locating the .inf file on device manager.

Here’s how to install a driver or program in compatibility mode on Windows 7:

  1. Right click the setup.exe file
  2. Click properties
  3. Click compatibility
  4. Check run in compatibility with vista/xp etc
  5. Check run as administrator and leave the rest blank.

After that, run setup.exe and install the driver on Toshiba L 510 laptop. Once you have done that, restart your machine to ensure proper driver installation.

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