Drivers

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  1. iliketurtles98

    Question My blue snowball ice is too quiet

    I have had my blue snowball ice for about a year. I recently had a problem with the microphone not hearing my voice. The only thing it can hear is if the face of the microphone hits a surface. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling the drivers. As if 2023 there are no new driver updates. I...
  2. R

    Question Can't fix audio drivers

    Hello, Recently I have reinstalled my Windows and in the process, upgraded to Windows 11. Now, after a few weeks with it, I wanted to talk to someone on Discord and noticed how my headset microphone wouldn't be recognized by Windows and it was using my laptop's microphone. I have an Asus TUF...
  3. H

    Question G15 Zephyrus running slow

    I recently purchased an open box geek squad certified G15 Zephyrus https://www.bestbuy.com/site/asus-rog-zephyrus-15-6-qhd-gaming-laptop-amd-ryzen-9-16gb-memory-nvidia-geforce-rtx-3070-1tb-ssd-eclipse-grey-eclipse-grey/6448848.p?skuId=6448848 . Upon startup, the windows 11 setup feature felt...
  4. plshelpmygateway

    Solved! I downgraded my gateway laptop but I need drivers.

    I downgraded my laptop to Windows 8.0 because windows 10 is slow. I need drivers so I can use it again. Gateway's website is completely useless, since when you click "Download Drivers" It just redirects to the purchase screen. Please Help! My model is GWTC116-2BL
  5. F

    Question Razer Blade 14 browser tabs crash on PSU

    New laptop, 3070 Razer Blade 14. When plugged in to wall power, all browser tabs (Edge, Chrome, and Firefox) are unstable; crashing a few seconds after opening (or even as they load) with out of memory errors (see below). If I reload a tab a few times it will usually eventually stabilise for a...
  6. A

    Discussion Better very old manufacturer drivers or else?

    Hi, after performance issues I decided to completely erase hard disk with DBAN. So, i’ll have to install all the specific drivers, but looking at the manufacturer’s website, drivers like Intel Dynamic Thermal Framework and Intel Management Engine Interface are dated 2015. My laptop is an ASUS...
  7. H

    Solved! Realtek Subwoofer Not Working, Missing as "Audio Channels", Only 2 speaker "Stereo" Available

    The subwoofer is not being recognized by the system. There is a small electronic click when you plug it in or restart the PC. There is no other sign of the subwoofer except for a Realtek notification which tells me it's been plugged in or unplugged. Other than that notification, it doesn't seem...
  8. A

    Solved! ASUS X555l Original Drivers.

    Hi, I have the computer described above, so with the following hardware components: CPU i5-4210 1.70GHz to 2.40GHz, GPU Nvidia GeForce 840M, RAM 12Gb (upgraded from the original 8GB) DDR3, Sonic Master sound card. The laptop was bought in 2015. The problem is that if I download the new drivers...
  9. Stoose

    Question Error 0x80070057 no sound from speakers

    My XPS 15 9570 won't recognize the built in computer speakers. There is a small red "x" next to the speaker icon in the bottom right and the volume buttons don't work. When I run troubleshooting on the speakers I get error 0x80070057. I recently replaced the SSD on my own and this is the only...
  10. AntmanMcLean

    Solved! Alienware m18x R2 Hard Drives Upgrade... HD's Do Not Show Up On Setup Screen... Please Help!!

    Hello Tech Support, Recently I tried to upgrade my👽 Alienware M18x R2 gaming laptop with a 1Tb HD, 750 Gb HD and a 500 Gb HD, upon doing that I noticed that the small clip that holds the flex ribbon down onto the motherboard was missing, how that ribbon stayed in place is beyond me, anyways, I...
  11. A

    Question Are there any drivers built into the UEFI Firmware?

    On UEFI systems, are there any built in drivers in the UEFI Firmware like display drivers because if you clean install a OS, the screen resolution will be normal?
  12. F

    Question Microphone AND microphone jack not working: which drivers to reinstall?

    Something became corrupted sometime ago, but I don't recall if that was after a Windows Update or because I tried something in Computer Management / Device Manager. The problem: neither of the two microphone inputs that ship with the laptop are recognized, i.e.: built-in microphone plug-in...
  13. G

    Solved! most of my keys on my keyboard are not working

    hey some of my keys are no longer working I found a good thread http://www.tomsguide.com/answers/id-3745258/keyboard-keys-arent-working.html but I can't find the drivers of my device on the internet I have a packed bell EASYNOTE_TE11CR if I go looking on the internet I can't find that type on...
  14. K

    PC will not pick up external audio!!!

    my pc only picks up audio from the monitor, and ive tried updating all drivers, reinstalling them, even resetting my computer did nothing. It’s an MSI nightblade mi3 please help me! they wont even be picked up in the device manager or in the audii devices! theres only the acer nvidia output and...
  15. R

    Solved! Sound bar specs

    I do not understand the difference in two Same Brand sound bars, that differ in the number of drivers? and Have the same Watt out-put ... is there One Better over the other Here?? I am posting Both here ... Can someone breakdown their specs for me and explain why One would be Better Than the...
  16. B

    Can't run VGA when I plugged it into my Windows 10 laptop

    Good day sir. I wanted to ask for assisstance on how can I project images through plugging VGA into my Asus X441n laptop. I have tried installing and updating drivers. But it still didn't work. I ask the technician here and he said that I should update my Windows, because my windows 10 has...
  17. P

    ModMic 4 too quiet even with a usb soundcard

    Hi! I recently purchased a modmic 4 and antlions own usb sound card (new model), but the mic is way too quiet even with the sound card. I have to boost the mic by 15db (with equalizer APO) to be able to hear basically anything and then the sound quality has been ruined by a bunch of white...
  18. J

    Solved! DriverEasy seems fine to me

    I noticed the post asking "Is Driver Easy safe" where a few folks stated it wasn't necessary or useful. I have to disagree. I recently built a PC (AMD Ryzen 5) and I've found DriverEasy to be extremely helpful in tracking down the latest drivers. Also, I haven't paid them a penny. No doubt I...
  19. MART3R

    Laptop screen black unless I uninstall Graphics drivers?

    So Ive just got this older laptop and its a Dell V3550 and Ive come across quite the odd issue. Laptop screen is fine until after signing into windows, my screen then goes black with the backlight still on. If I plug 2nd monitor into the laptop I can see the display fine through that. If I...
  20. S

    How to setup new headphones.

    I just bought the DT990 600 OHM headphones. Im not very savvy with headphones. Im running them off my X99 Taichi MOBO. I use it mainly for gaming (Csgo,Fortnite) i heard the headphones have good directional audio. and for music. i dont have an amp or dac. What eq do i use and what settings...
  21. L

    New Drivers Broke my Audio

    I have a pair of Logi Z130's for speakers and Sennheiser HD201's (budget setups and all) and they run through my 3.5's -speakers in the back and headphones in the front- and a while ago Discord stopped making sounds, and so I decided more recently to install the newer drivers for the on-board...
  22. A

    Solved! Logitech G430 mic quality TERRIBLE.

    Just got my Logitech g430 today and got onto discord and people told me I sounded terrible. Downloaded the drivers for it and nothing has changed. Any ideas?
  23. N

    Toshiba System Driver and Windows 7 Ultimate

    Toshiba System Driver completely stalled my Windows 7 - no repair whatsoever possible, I had to re-install my entire OS. (Blue Screen Dump) This driver was titled necessary before installing another Toshiba utility: PC Health Monitor, which I wanted to install on my Netbook as the latest update...
  24. E

    Solved! Please help me. I deleted my microphone drivers and looked everywhere for my Asus PRIME B450M-A microphone drivers.

    I cannot find any mic drivers for my Asus PRIME B450M-A Motherboard. I uninstalled it because my microphone was not working; however, I am not sure how to get it back.
  25. J

    Solved! Deleted Network Controller Driver

    I was cleaning up my laptop (Lenovo running Windows 8.1), uninstalling useless programs but clicked the wrong one and I believe I uninstalled the Realtek Network Controller driver, so now I can't detect Wifi networks. I've searched for the driver online but it always takes me to network adapters...
  26. D

    Solved! When I scroll it holds down on Left Mouse Button.

    Literally the title. When I try to scroll down a page it autoselects everything! This happens only when I use my scroll. Another example of this is when I play video games, I usually switch my weapons with mouse scroll. But since when I scroll it holds left mouse button It automatically shoots...
  27. gijoe50000

    Solved! Hdmi audio to Home Theater

    I've got a home theater arriving in the mail soon and I'm just wondering which HDMI port to use. The motherboard z97 Deluxe, or the gpu 1080ti? Or does it even make a difference? I've always ignored the HD audio drivers that come with gpu drivers, so I'm not sure if this is what they're...
  28. S

    Solved! nvlddmkm evenement 4101

    Hello, I recently upgraded my pc (I bought a SSD, a hard drive and 4GB of storage and more) and then this change occurred in the Games with as event: nvlddmkm event 4101 (L application xxx.exe could not access your video hardware) So I did my research, observing that this is a really known...
  29. K

    Solved! need help urgent

    i have acer e730 my hot keys are not working before it my touch pad is also not working after i downloaded synaptic drivers it start working plz tell me what i do from where i get drivers
  30. H

    Solved! Accidentally uninstalled nvidia control panel.

    I was trying to uninstall some unnecessary programs using CCleaner tool, and I accidentally uninstalled my nvidia control panel and now it's gone missing. I did some research into it and tried everything I can like reinstalling the drivers, reinstalling geforce experience, even did a DDU but my...
  31. EndlessZone123

    Laptop no detected audio device.

    I just got a new HP DB0125AU and the speakers stopped working (and audio jack). It was fine but once I had my programs installed and remove some bloatware, the speakers were no longer detected. I had force install a new radeon driver as the installed ones were very outdated, maybe this could...
  32. M

    Audio not working

    Hi, Yesterday my audio was working perfectly fine, but today when i started my PC the sound wouldn't work. I've tried restarting it, also tried removing the drivers and restarting but it doesn't work. If i go to my Audio tab i see the the bar is getting green, but i don't hear anything in my...
  33. L

    Solved! No AMD graphics driver is installed, or the AMD driver is not functioning properly. Please install the AMD driver appropriate

    I got an used rx470 and installed it. I unistalled all the previous drivers with DDU. Then I downloaded the latest drivers and installed it. But after that I got an error message which is saying "No AMD graphics driver is installed, or the AMD driver is not functioning properly. Please install...
  34. D

    Solved! dell inspiron 15r 5537 - touchscreen gone , no hid in device mgr,

    my touchscreen disappeared. I have downloaded all the drivers on dell site. Their diagnostics can't detect my touchscreen. It is not listed in the device manager under hid or hidden devices. I just need the driver and i'll download it!
  35. J

    Solved! Intel video drivers broken

    Since the Windows 10 October update. My Toshiba satellite C-55A has broken Intel video drivers. Will Microsoft ever fix this issue? I've tried every Intel driver on the Toshiba and Intel websites. Can I use Microsoft?
  36. S

    Solved! Accidentally deleted my GPU.

    I accidentally deleted my GPU from Display Adapters when I was trying to delete my drivers and I thought it was for deleting my drivers, and now I need help and a solution. My specs: Computer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X455LF Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) Processor: Intel®...
  37. J

    My HP monitor shows ACER on screen

    I bought a monitor from a friend and when I boot up it shows ACER S271HL instead of HP L1908w. What I've tried so far ■ uninstall all display drivers (clean uninstall Nvidia and Intel) using DDU ■ installed latest nvidia drivers and intel drivers for integrated and this is what it look like...
  38. Z

    Solved! Laptop keyboard issues

    Hey everyone. I have an Origin evo-15s laptop. Recently, certain keys have had weird behaviors. The keys are "g" "1" and "3" on the number pad, and the last two are the left and right arrow keys. These keys will not work for a while, and suddenly they will start working again. They act the same...
  39. M

    Solved! how to install intel drivers for win7

    recently i have downgraded my win version to win7 then i cant install the intel drivers. my system is win7 with 8th gen core
  40. P

    Legion Y520-15IKBN sudden performance drop! *HELP*

    Hello everyone! So I have had my gaming laptop Legion Y520-15IKBN for just over a year now. So far my gaming experience was perfect but suddenly my FPS has majorly dropped overnight for no reason... Re-installing my graphic drivers and updating any of them hasn't helped me. My GPU GTX 1050ti...
  41. D

    Intel Graphics Properties won't open

    i can't find the graphics properties on the hidden icons. i also can't find the graphics properties when i right click the desktop. i can't even open it through the driver file even when i run it as an administrator. when i open the graphics properties it only shows a loading cursor and nothing...
  42. A

    Laptop Crashes Constantly

    I have a sony sve15136cn laptop with i5 3230m and amd 7500/7600m graphics.I tried to reinstall windows on in and now it keeps crashing constantly.At first its\ crashed as soon as i installed the graphics driver but then i tried to keep it on microsoft basic graphics driver but still it crashes...
  43. A

    Solved! Unable to download drivers on Asus website

    i have a ROG Strix Hero 2 laptop. When i go to Asus website to download driver (support > select model > drivers and utilities > OS) it won't display anything. Only the drivers would show up but not the drivers. i tried putting older products (motherboard, laptops) but nothing is showing up in...
  44. G

    Solved! Asus s410ua drivers problem

    I recently bought an Asus s14 s410ua, at least that's what it says on the package. I succesfully installed Windows 10 Pro (1709) on it. However, when I tried installing any of the official drivers from Asus website, it says that drivers don't match the device. Also, when I try to update the bios...
  45. M

    Solved! Computer not recognizing gpu aftet ddu.

    I yesterday bought RX 560 560D4SFG5. When I installed it drivers weren't right because it said that I have radeon pro 450. I wanted to clean reinstall it.I followed this steps https://community.amd.com/thread/180667. I did all did right but when I rebooted my pc,Windows 7 64 bit,it installed...
  46. B

    Solved! AMD graphic drivers problem on LAPTOP

    I had installed the new amd graphic driver update and now it shows me the wrong GPU (HD 8500M) But i have the R5 series gpu (dont remember). Also i broke my laptops screen so i connected and external monitor. The question is what should I do? Reset the Windows ; or uninstall the drivers and...
  47. L

    Solved! Where i can find webcam drivers for C55-C-1L9

    Where i can find webcam's drivers for Toshiba Satellite C55-C-1L9 ? Impossible to use it under windows 10 64 bits
  48. C

    Cant intall drivers!!!

    I cant intall my gpu driver (AMD) on my windows 7 Toshiba SATELLITE L850D-139, i tried everything, i searched for so many drivers and still cant figuer it out. I tried the amd cataclyst and the crimson these 2 were recomended on amd site for the specific gpus but when i restart the laptop the...
  49. N

    Solved! MSI Keyboard Keys not wlorking

    The Q R and D keys on my MSI GP62 6QF laptop keyboard are not working. If it helps, my Windows 10 64-bit is up to date, I've updated all the drivers in Device Manger and my BIOS is version E16J5IMS.10F, 21/01/2016. There appears to be a newer BIOS (at least the date is newer) on my laptop...
  50. S

    Solved! PC not downloading drivers when headset plugged in.

    My PC wont detect/download any drivers from the headsets that i have plugged in. I am on windows 10. I have tried the Hyperx Cloud 2 and Razer electra v2. The LED lit up but no drivers were downloaded. They worked fine on a Windows 7 laptop.
  51. A

    Solved! I have a Dell Inspiron 15 1564 and I need Intel(R)Ironlake Graphics Driver for it...PLS HELPPP????

    I have searched everywhere but can't find the driver for my dell inspiron 15 1564.. My PC specs are: 2GB Ram Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M380 @2.53GHz 2.53GHz 64-bit OS x64-based processor.... Pls helpp.....
  52. R

    Solved! Reverting back to Win 10

    I hade Win 10 on my Inspiring 7559. I installed Win 7 because I find it better. I had downloaded several drivers for win 7 before doing so, but unfortunately not the Lan, WiFi or USB drivers. The 7559 does not have a cd/DVD disc drive. So here I am with Win 10 in the windows.old file but without...
  53. M

    Solved! AMD barely supports their Raven Ridge Mobile APUs and we consumers have to pay for it...

    This is both a rant and a cry for help as I recently bought an HP EliteBook 755 G5 with the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U and have been dealing with endless issues that couldn't be fixed (yet) even after contacting AMD and HP. HP claims that they will be able to fix the issue by replacing some hardware...
  54. S

    Solved! Need drivers without all the download programs

    I am working on a Samsung NP305E5A notebook. I need to install ethernet drivers and can't find a place to download just the drivers. The driver I need is LAN driver 7.45.516.2011 and programs to replace drivers needs to have an internet connection and I can't connect the computer to the...
  55. J

    Solved! My mic suddenly stopped working in window 10

    I am just using my headphone good but suddenly the mic stops receiving my sound,I have already tried so many methods pls help me to figure out the problem and give me solution,I already install drivers again and so many. Thanks In Advance!
  56. R

    I only have 2-channel and I need 1-channel audio. Behringer UM2

    I have the Behringer U-Phoria UM2 Audio Interface but I need 1-channel not 2-channel and I downloaded the driver for it and it only has 2-channel. Know how to get 1-channel? I use the mic for just gaming and talking with people on Discord so I wouldn't be using Sound Editor applications. I just...
  57. N

    Solved! About Driver Re-Installation

    Hello... I want to reinstall all the drivers from the computer and download them again... can I delete the older C:\SWsetup which contains all the drivers and if have already the driver setups on my desktop and download them again?
  58. N

    Solved! General Laptop Performance Fix

    Hello people. I have a huge problem about my laptop... First I have to say that my laptop is a Pavilion G6-1060sv It's about 6 years old, it's specs are: Processor: Inter i3-2310M 2.1 GHz 64-bit Graphics: Intel HD 3000 RAM: 8GB 2x4 1333~1333(MHz) Anti-Virus: Bitdefender Internet Security 2019...
  59. M

    Solved! Brightness adjustment not working? TEAMVIEWER?

    HEYA! I don't have a problem. But I found a solution for people whose display brightness cannot be changed due a problem. If you cant solve it by reinstalling drivers or going to power options then check if you have Teamviewer installed on your machine. If there is then uninstall it and you...
  60. X

    Crazy microphone echo on windows 10

    My mics used to work fine on windows 10, i recently did a reinstall of windows 10, and ever since than all 3 of my mics have a crazy echo/alien sound that increasingly gets louder and louder. All of my mics are now basically unusable, I have tried installing new realtek drivers, tried with...