If your hardware device stops responding or working on a Windows computer and you see the Code 44, An application or service has shut down this hardware device error ...

Device codes are alphanumeric or numeric codes employed for authenticating an account on a device that does not have a standard login interface, such as a browser or input-limited devices, where it is ...

This error can be fixed by simply updating the drivers for the device. You can obtain and install the latest manufacturer-supplied drivers for a device with the Code ...