Manual Installation via Device ManagerSometimes the setup.exe file won't run on Windows 7. If that happens, follow these steps:
Ignoring this driver doesn't usually crash your PC, but it creates a frustrating user experience. You will likely experience: Acpi Nsc6001 Windows 7 Acer
How to Fix the ACPI NSC6001 Driver Missing on Windows 7 for Acer Laptops Manual Installation via Device ManagerSometimes the setup
You will search for "NSC6001 driver." You will find sketchy Russian forums and driver-updater malware promising a fix. Do not click those. Do not click those
Since Windows 7 is no longer officially supported, finding the exact "Windows 7" version of this driver can be tricky. However, the Windows Vista driver usually works perfectly due to the similar driver architecture.
The "ACPI NSC6001" error is not a virus or a hardware fault. It is simply missing software. You cannot download a "ACPI NSC6001" driver directly from Microsoft; you must download the for your specific Acer model.
If you are trying to keep an older Acer laptop running on Windows 7, you have likely opened your only to be greeted by a dreaded yellow exclamation mark next to a mysterious entry called "ACPI NSC6001."