Private/Remove-WUProblematicDrivers.ps1

function Remove-WUProblematicDrivers {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
        Identifies and logs problematic drivers that may interfere with Windows Updates.
 
    .DESCRIPTION
        Scans for devices with configuration errors that could block Windows Update operations.
        This function identifies but does not automatically remove drivers to prevent system instability.
 
    .PARAMETER LogPath
        Path to the log file for detailed logging.
 
    .EXAMPLE
        $result = Remove-WUProblematicDrivers -LogPath "C:\Logs\wu.log"
 
    .NOTES
        This is a private function used internally by the WindowsUpdateTools module.
        Returns an object with Success, DriversRemoved, and ActionsPerformed properties.
    #>


    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        [string]$LogPath
    )
    
    $result = [PSCustomObject]@{
        Success = $false
        DriversRemoved = 0
        ActionsPerformed = @()
    }
    
    try {
        Write-WULog -Message "Checking for problematic drivers..." -LogPath $LogPath
        
        # Find devices with configuration issues
        $problematicDevices = Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_PnPEntity | Where-Object {
            $_.ConfigManagerErrorCode -ne 0 -and $null -ne $_.ConfigManagerErrorCode
        }
        
        if ($problematicDevices) {
            Write-WULog -Message "Found $($problematicDevices.Count) devices with configuration errors" -LogPath $LogPath
            foreach ($device in $problematicDevices) {
                Write-WULog -Message "Problematic device: $($device.Name) (Error: $($device.ConfigManagerErrorCode))" -LogPath $LogPath
            }
            $result.ActionsPerformed += "Identified problematic devices"
        } else {
            Write-WULog -Message "No problematic drivers detected" -LogPath $LogPath
        }
        
        $result.Success = $true
    }
    catch {
        Write-WULog -Message "Error during driver cleanup: $($_.Exception.Message)" -Level Warning -LogPath $LogPath
    }
    
    return $result
}