Video Driver

Forum discussion tagged with Video Driver.
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    Solved! Laptop crashing due to graphics driver when playing videos

    My laptop has begun crashing when playing any kind of video (youtube, lecture capture, Netflix, etc.). When a video begins playing the laptop freezes, then the screen turns white and it restarts (and sometimes the screen is multicoloured before restarting). After searching for a solution on...
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    My Laptop is using a generic Video driver, it said HD 6700M working fine in Device Manager.

    I have tried different Drivers until Windows was happy, but the system will not use it. It shows in Device working fine in Manager. It also shoe a VGA Driver. I can uninstall the VGA but it keeps coming back. I have a AMD Radon HD 6700M In a HP Pavilion dv7
  3. T

    Hi I need help please to locate an Acer CD/DVD devicedriver : it doesn't have either device

    Hi the disk died in this laptop. I have pulled down win 7 64 bit iso and loaded it to bootable usb stick but after boot it complains about usb video driver missing. I have downloaded every Acer driver I thought might help : it complains driver missing & I pount to a 2nd usb stixch with all the...
  4. Lutfij

    Fixing Stretched Images On Widescreen Acer Laptops

    Laptops come with pretty much everything you need out of the box and are ready to go after powering up for the first time. What if your newly purchased laptop had an issue where the images were all stretched and out of proportion? This tutorial will show you how to fix stretched images on any...
  5. Lutfij

    How To Fix The Monitor Flickering Issue On A Toshiba Satellite

    Toshiba have an impeccable track record when it comes to providing reliable and affordable laptops to the end user. Not all of their products are built with their in-house components. They can and will source parts and components from third party manufacturers to stream line operational costs...
  6. nashvilletngirl

    Intel says update video driver. Acer says no and doesn't provide an alternative. Fix? [Screenshots]

    Not sure what to do now. Intel alerted that I need to update my video card. So, I downloaded the driver from Intel and then tried to install it. But, it didn't install. Instead, Intel wanted me to go to Acer. That's what I did next. At Acer, I put in my serial and searched for all...
  7. B

    Single Display Performance mode gone?

    Running a win10, 1070 zotec amp'd extreme card. updated my graphics driver last week and the selection (in nvidia control panel) to select single display performance mode or multiple display performance mode .. vanished.. its' not there.. was a driver update today.. still gone. is this a stealth...
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    Problem with NVIDIA Control Panel on laptop

    Greetings, Around three years ago I bought a laptop for the sole purpose of gaming on it. A bad choice, I know, but then I knew completely nothing on the subject and now I feel ripped off. Anyway, I have pushed the limits of my laptop quite a lot, and I feel bad for having done so. Over the...
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    HP Pavilion Video Driver Crash

    Hello, I own an HP Pavilion 15-au018wm. I just bought it and it has this issue where the video driver crashes and recovers, after around the third crash, it doesn't recover. Any help would be appreciated.
  10. M

    Best Driver for Gtx 1060

    Hey guys. I have been trying to get in the geforce forums but not even that works. I wanted to ask you the best driver for the gtx 1060. With the 376.33 I gte a black screen for about a minute everytime I turn the pc on. The 378.49 works fine in RE7 to record, but damaged the performance on Far...
  11. H

    Which dell video driver?

    I am looking for an answer to this question as the dell people don’t even address my actual question, they just tell me to do what I have already done that brings up this question. I have a dell inpsiron M5110 that apparently is an older version or something as it is not intel based it has an...
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    GT780dx randomly restarts after installing video driver.

    Hi, I've got GT780dx ( burned 570M). I just replaced card, whit gtx675m.(AFAIK it should be the same thing as 580M) Now, I know some people made it working and its showing GT783 in their BIOS. I get laptop restarting more often when is plugged in and sometimes on battery, whit Nvidia driver...
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    Blackscreens when having a power cable plugged in while playing DirectX Games XMG P507

    I bought a Schenker XMG P507 a month ago. It worked fine for about 2 weeks but then some problems started showing up. I started getting Errors in games, more specifically CryEngine based games as well as Arma III. The error message reads: DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_REMOVED. In addition to that a lot of...
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    Help i have a graphics driver problem...please help me.

    Hi guys , i have a laptop Asus K52JC-EX436D. I buy it around 5 years ago and he have a dedicated video driver named Nvidia Geforce 310M and i just reinstall my windows and he is missing and I tryed to reinstall windows,to instal drivers from Nvidia website, to install Windows 7 ultimate 64-bits...
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    how can i increase my viseo ram on a hp probook4514s without accessing bios

    how can I incease my vram on a hp probook4514s without accessing bio
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    3 drivers for my GPU, which one to install?

    I have an HP Pavilion 15 L3S53EA laptop, and when I go to HP Drivers site, and type in my model name, it gives me drivers for my laptop, but for my GPU, it gives me 3 drivers that are identical, but not the same. http://imgur.com/4qTY2dI So which one should I install? AMD and HP are doing such a...
  17. A

    Very Low Gaming Performance after Clean Installing The Windows.

    Hello. My friend bought a new laptop. It's asus n550jk. It has 6th generation intel core i7 processor. 16 GB RAM Gtx 850m graphics card It has also baterry issue. Baterry is always %0 and it doesnt charge. It was same before our clean windows installs too. It's default os was windows 8.1...
  18. Hothdraug

    GL752VW Driver Video Problem

    Hi guys, I have a GL752VW which i formatted when adding an SSD 850 256gb. I can't make the notebook recognize the GTX 960m, it only shows the 530 intel graphics as primary, i tried disabling it, from device manager, unistalling, etc. The bios doens't help either, so it's very basic and there...
  19. LegendaryLeader

    From Freezing to Blue Screens - Issues w/ Nvidia 960m Laptop Graphics Card

    Hello! So recently, I've been trying to get to the bottom of figuring out why my laptop was freezing.:fou: (http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-3058881/rog-asus-laptop-freezing-startup.html) And here are the specs: Asus GL551 15-inch Gaming Laptiop Intel Core i7-4720HQ 2.6 GHz Processor 16...
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    i cant find ibm r51 video driver and wifi driver for win 7 32bit

    i cant find ibm r51 video driver and wifi driver for win 7 32bit
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    is it possible to improve graphics on a Toshiba Satellite l840

    can't find this driver
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    Video Driver No Display just lines.

    Hello I have an HP Nc6400 Notebook, it used to work fine but one day when I was watching a movie, the display went black, i restarted and it worked that day, after it whenever I turned on my computer it worked for 5 mins and after that then screen used to go black, but now whenever I install my...
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    Muddy yellow colors

    I've been all over looking for help on this and it appears that no one has a clue! I just upgraded to Windows 10 on my ASUS A53S/K53SV laptop. I downloaded a new NVidea video driver. It's been okay except for the video color settings. Every time it reboots I have to fart around with the colors...
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    PC wont use Nvidia GPU

    I've just factory resetted my pc (Lenovo Y50), and it seems like whatever I do, it uses the integrated graphics card (Intel HD 4400), and not the nvidia card (GTX 860m). In CSGO, I get from 40-100 fps with an average of 70-80 which is way too low for a gtx 860m on low/medium settings. I've gone...
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    Dedicated gfx card is dead. Need more resolution from default driver.

    I re-installed Windows 7 on my Samsung Chronos 7 laptop because it keeps powering off and blue screening during start up. If I disable the ATI driver it works fine but the standard VGA driver will not give me anything but 800x600 and 1024x768 nor will it drive an external monitor. I have a new...
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    GTX 765M Unable to install Nvidia drivers (Alienware - Windows 10)

    Recently I installed a Geforce GTX 765m in my Alienware m17xr4 with Windows 10 64-bit. I previously had a GTX 675m that had stopped working so I replaced it with this. The problem is that I cannot install the required Nvidia drivers for it. In the device manager it appears as Microsoft Basic...
  27. B

    My Acer Aspire 5755G doesn't detect nVidia GT540M GPU

    Hi everybody! I have an Acer Aspire 5755G ( i7-2670QM 2.2GHz - 6GB RAM DDR3 [ but it reads only 4 GB, don't know why ] - Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 x64 bit ) with an nVidia GeForce GT540M on it, but the system doesn't detect the gpu. Currently I'm running with the Intel HD Graphics Family ( because...
  28. O

    All Media Players Crash When Playing Any Video Files?

    So for the past month or so I've had the issue of all my media players crashing when playing videos. Initially I thought it to be my video driver, however a update revealed that was not the problem. I thought it was a specific set of videos I was playing, but playing other videos and videos off...
  29. R

    Sony Vaio GPU Driver Updates(Old Laptop)

    Hey guys,i want to update my laptops gpu drivers and went to Nvidias site and also Sonys.The newest Driver for my laptop in sonys site was in 2011 while the one in Nvidias is in 2015,and theres this Verde Notebook program which i still dont understand.I was Wondering whether to download sonys...
  30. ShadowsVoid

    Bluescreen on Video Driver Installation

    I recently installed the new Nvidia driver (352.86), but when I did, my computer blue screened then booted back up. The driver has installed fine, but I can't use ShadowPlay, or else my computer will crash agaun. Yes it was like this on the previous driver. My Specs MOBO: Gigabyte z97x gaming 5...
  31. R

    Which driver for my integrated graphics?

    Hello, I got an old Dell Inspiron off Craigslist for $75, wiped it, and installed Windows 8.1. Since then it works fine except that whenever I shut down, or whenever the PC goes into sleep mode, it then immediately fires back up. I've done some research on this issue online, and many people are...
  32. SpeedyINFIDEL

    Laptop screen going black, recovering after a few seconds...

    It's been happening on and off for months now. When it happens, it says something along the lines of "video driver has failed and recovered". I'm not a super techy guy, so if someone could put forward a hypothesis on what the issue could be I'd appreciate it. I'm just wondering if I'm going to...
  33. S

    What is wrong with my GeForce 740m? This is an outrage.

    Two days ago I installed the new GTA V driver update (450.12) and after trying to play League of Legends, my most played game, nothing would happen after the patching screen and clicking launch, the patcher would simply close and nothing would happen. A day later I decided to try to test other...
  34. R

    AMD HD Radeon Graphics Driver Reinstallation Trouble

    Okay, I have been at this for the past four days or so, and I haven't gotten anywhere, attempting solution after solution, and cannot for the life of me figure it out. I woke up one morning, turned on my laptop and realised it had a 640x480 (or 800x600) resolution. I dismissed it and just reset...
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    Can't stop Ati3duag.dll BSOD, please help

    Hi, I am reaching the end of my rope of patience here with my video driver. I tried to overcome this on my own with days of poring over message board posts, but nothing has worked. My problem is this, I don't know when it started but I really noticed it a month or two ago while playing The...
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    Laptop Black flickering/flashing problem

    So, I got my laptop on October 2014 and it was running fine until, when i recently started to watch netflix, my laptop screen started to flash black and I realized it starts to flash black for a second, the sound is still going while I stream netflix, it gradually increases the flashing and...
  37. R

    Lenovo Y580 - HDMI output to TV is not working.

    I have a Lenovo ideapad Y580 laptop that, due to my carelessness, had the original Windows installation wiped. I have reinstalled a fresh copy of Windows 8 on the laptop and went through and installed the drivers on the Lenovo website. When I plug in an HDMI cable that is plugged into my TV...
  38. W

    help, amd omega driver laptop win 8.1 issue

    So, i just upgraded my laptop's win 8 to win 8.1, and upgraded my AMD GPU's driver from 14.4 to the latest 14.12 driver, or the Omega Driver on my AMD Radeon HD 7670M right after upgrading my OS. But strangely enough, after finished upgrading the driver, and rebooting two times, i noticed that...
  39. A

    laptop with full display driver support on Linux

    Currently i have dell 3546 which is not fully supported with Display driver on ubuntu. facing display color problem . contrast is too high and can't reduce it ... did lots of try :( . Please recommend which is good for Ubuntu / Linux specially to manage color correction / contrast and available...
  40. B

    Help With Drivers

    Yo guys Ive an AMD Radeon (TM) HD6490M graphics card on windows 64 bit. However, when i went to the website to download the latest driver available, at first it gave me a zoomed in screen, then having no idea what to do, I restored my computer back to factory settings. I then tried updating my...
  41. M

    “Display driver stopped responding and has recovered” ASUS laptop K50AF

    Hello all, here's my problem. When I switch on the laptop and after a few seconds or if you turn on any of the programs, begin to pixelize photos and if use CTRL + ALT + Del then when I get back to the desktop of emerging problem "Display driver stopped responding and has recovered" and after a...
  42. O

    AMD Laptop Video Driver

    I have an Acer aspire v5-552g-x852 with an a10-5757 APU and a HD 8750M GPU. Which video driver should I use.
  43. My Life Is Tech

    SOLVED - Help! Fast! I can't find Toshiba ACPI Common Modules (TVALD) for my Toshiba laptop!

    Hi, I have a much older Toshiba Satellite A105-S2021, and I have looked everywhere on the Toshiba website for the Toshiba ACPI Common Modules thing for my laptop. I can find the Toshiba ACPI Common Modules but my particular model (S2021) is not listed in any of them! Not one! Can you please help...
  44. Madhat1317

    Need expert advice for 880m

    Hello tom's Hardware. I have a question I may have already answered myself but after collecting all my data and results i'm willing to share them and ask if i'm doing something wrong or if this is as good as it gets. The laptop i purchased is the MSI GT70 Dominator pro 890 link listed below...
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    updated video driver now I dont get an image!

    Ive got an alienware m11x I updated my video driver and now I dont get an image on my screen. It boots up and the leds flash like normal but my monitor and both vga and hdmi external monitors dont work anymore. I can blindly log into my account and ive tried to get in with safe mode (f8 start...
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    best video driver for hd on acer 3680

    trying to upload and play hd fotage with out it messing up on moving slow what is da best video graphic driver i can put on my acer 3680 xp to make youtube hd video play better aswell
  47. M

    Suitable vidio driver search for my computer

    Hello, i want to make my video graphics good.for this reason i am searching for suitable video driver my computer.plz guide or help
  48. T

    Why does my laptop say it needs video driver update when its updated

    Hello, why does my laptop say it needs video driver update when its updated
  49. B

    MSI GE60 0ND-042US video driver issue

    I recently purchased the MSI GE60 0ND-042US for my daughter for college/gaming. She has been having issues recently with the laptop shutting down in Skyrim at different times and I noticed it is using Intel HD 4000 graphics instead of the GTX660m video card. How do I force the laptop to use the...
  50. B

    Hp 3270nr video driver issues

    Hi I reformatted my hp 3270nr laptop clean off, and now my video card drivers refuse to work. I installed the AMD Catalyst program many times, and it never worked. Windows reported with error code 43. Help?
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    Sony Vaio SVZ131190X with VGP-PRZ20C Dock - Dock Video Driver Issues

    Like the title says I have a SVZ131190X using a VGP-PRZ20C dock. The VGP-PRZ20C has a Radeon HD 6650M video card. I have the onboard intel HD drivers installed fine, but I can not for the life of me get the correct drivers for the dock's 6650M. Here's what happens: When I install the driver...
  52. R

    I7 CPU on Windows XP won't Load Intel Video Driver

    Here is the problem. I have an Intel i7. I run on XP. I use a 3G switch in the boot.ini to extend the process space. I user the userva=2805 option to fine tune the memory used (and give some back to the System) The problem is that the Intel Video driver won't load now. I get a 4 bit display...
  53. S

    BSoD on Video Driver Uninstall

    Specs OS: Win7 64 CPU: E8400 3.0 GHz Mobo: Gigabyte EP45-UD3R Video: Radeon HD 6850 1 GB Memory: 8GB 800Mhz Duel Channel Hard Drive: 200 GB Western Digital PSU: 650w Corsair Old Drivers: 11.11 (I think cant remember for sure) New Drivers: 11.12 Not sure what exatly the problem is but I was...
  54. M

    Solved! Need video driver gtx560M

    Hello, My video driver for my MSI GT683 laptop, an GTX560M is outdated. And I have no idea where the official "free" driver website is at. Can anyone help?
  55. M

    Need video driver gtx560M

    Hello, My video driver for my MSI GT683 laptop, an GTX560M is outdated. And I have no idea where the official "free" driver website is at. Can anyone help?
  56. K

    Video driver

    I have a laptop that when I try to change the video adapter gives me an error message, upon hitting the settings tab in display properties. The message is "Rundll32 has caused an error in SMDRV.DRV"
  57. R

    Alienware M14x- Video driver won't install, help

    I've got an Alienware M14x running 64 bit windows 7 with a Nvidia GT555M graphics card. I've only had it a couple of months and it's still under warranty. I've never really been into PC gaming before so I can't say I know what I'm doing but I have been trying to keep it up to date and look after...
  58. S

    How can I install back my video driver for Acer Aspire One AO722

    Hello,I did a clean reinstall and can't reinstall the amd video driver. I installed the video driver (Catalyst Control Center) but it wouldn't open. I removed it but it's not available as a download in the Acer driver website, what Can I do?(Thank you)
  59. W

    Acer Aspire 5100 Notebook and Windows 7

    I need the video driver for windows 7
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    ATI HD 4850 Drivers not Supported or Not Installed!

    hello my video driver didnt install when i loaded my windows 7 cd can u help me please i dont know what to do please