graphics drivers

Forum discussion tagged with graphics drivers.
  1. matherqw

    Question GPU doesn't turn on while PC works fine

    Hello! I am having an issue with my somewhat new config where the GPU used to run fine for the first month or so, but one day I got no signal to the monitor when I turned my pc on. At first I thought it was my HDMI cable which I've replaced, but to no avail. I then checked if the GPU fans spin...
  2. M

    Question System won't display anything when it wakes from sleep mode ?

    hi guys, I've been facing an issue since I've completed my build sometime early 2022. I didn't take the problem serious since but it has been reflecting it on the power bill. To take things more in context, my system won't output any video signal, sounds or function within software activities...
  3. AlexandercMerrill

    Question very specific problem with bootcamp/graphics drivers

    so my friend has recently got a new iMac with windows 10 installed on it through BootCamp, but recently, mostly in games, he's getting tons of ghraphics driver errors. now I'm typically the one my friends go to with PC issues, but this one i just cant figure out. whoever he bought the system...
  4. DragonSlayer14405

    Question Should I uninstall the Intel or Nvidia graphics drivers ?

    so i have had this laptop for a couple months now and i am pretty new to pc's and stuff. i heard that you need to update your drivers regularly, so i did. i have a rtx 3070 and a intel i7 in my laptop so i thought: "might as well download drivers from nvidia AND intel" recently there was a new...
  5. D

    Question Computer Shutting down while playing games?

    Hello! I recently bought a pre-built PC back in January and never had any problems until recently. As the title reads my PC shuts down when playing specific games. It isn't due to overheating (I've kept HWMonitor up while playing games and haven't noticed any temps over 70 celsius) It also takes...
  6. michaelscottgilbert

    [SOLVED] Best practice for gpu driver install after windows clean install

    Ive had some black screens which I believe are gpu driver related so Ive decided to clean install windows 10 and start fresh in case there are some corrupted reg files. What is the best practice after the clean install to manually install the gpu drivers? Is it bad to install /update the chipset...
  7. O

    Question dell inspiron 3542 nvidia 820m modded drivers

    Hi guys , i have a question ! i recently got a Dell Inspiron 3542 with a Nvidia 820m gpu , i5 4210u and 4 gb the laptop is in good condition but my issue is the driver support ... if i try to update the gpu drivers using the vanila ( from website ) drivers, the drivers couldn t recognize the gpu...
  8. J

    Question Games will freeze on a frame and continue to run. Random black screen flashes.

    Hello, I'm running into an issue after getting a new GPU. After installation I clean booted Windows and installed everything I could think of driver wise. I have an issue where anything using the GPU will cause screen flickers. Watching videos on a Firefox browser will cause the browser to go...
  9. Sanstock

    [SOLVED] DX11 feature level 10.0 is required to run the engine

    I recently built a starter-level gaming computer out of some old parts I had lying around for a younger relative of mine who likes to play Fortnite. The build seems to work great, but I can't get the game to run because I get the following error before it can start: DX11 feature level 10.0 is...
  10. spazbandicoot

    [SOLVED] PC crashes only while Graphics Drivers are installed

    Hi there, Just yesterday afternoon I did a full factory reset and re-install of Windows 10 (NOT via USB) to give my PC a refresh as it had quite a bit of hidden junk on it. Everything was working until I installed the NVIDIA Graphics Driver for my 1060 6GB. With this driver installed, after...
  11. TriStanSmythe

    [SOLVED] Graphics driver problem with Radeon RX570 4GB graphics card and Vega 8 Integrated graphics clashing with one another

    Good day. I have recently posted on this forum about having troubles installing a Radeon RX570 4GB Graphics Card, onto a board that has Integrated Radeon Vega 8 graphics from the Ryzen 3 2200g processor. I have surpassed that problem and the Discrete GPU now works fine, BUT I have run into an...
  12. B

    Question Graphics card/driver causing black screen and sometimes BSODs.

    I recently bought a brand new NVIDIA GeForce GT 720 from Amazon. It has had problems since I bought it but here recently I updated my OS to Windows 10. I don't have as many issues but there are still some that restrict what I can do. Firstly, I frequently have a problem where if I'm flipping...
  13. B

    Question Graphic driver installers causing BSOD

    I recently bought a brand new Nvidia GeForce GT 720 graphics card from Amazon. The installation disc that came with it did not work so I figured I'd install the drivers myself from GeForce or View Max. On the disc cover, it says "Windows 10 64 version users MUST install the GeForce driver 382.33...
  14. V

    Question Monitor takes many many tries to get going

    So i've got an old Samsung monitor that works well, once it gets going. i have to turn it on and of 20-30 times before it will flicker into life over 10 more flips of the switch not sure if there's anything i can do
  15. H

    What CPU should i get?

    So here is my rig: MSI GTX 1060 6GB i5-4460 3.1Ghz 16GB RAM DDR3 MB: ASUS B85M-G SSD AND HARD DRIVE 1TB/120GB I am streaming and gaming in heavy load situations...i need the BEST cpu my motherboard can support,if its doesnt have a big difference should i upgrade my mb? i dont wanna waste more...
  16. E

    what games can I run with this laptop?

    this is the laptop i saw online, i was wondering what present games can i run woth it. h ttp://www.amazon.com/dp/B015PYYDMQ/ref=psdc_565108_t1_B012AQH9AU thanks in advance sirs!
  17. A

    What should I upgrade?

    Hey, I'm looking to upgrade my computer due to low fps in games like Csgo. What will be the best part to upgrade for a nice visible improvement but still relatively cheap (200-300$)? These are my current specs: Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU 750 @ 2.67GHz Manufacturer Intel Speed 1.9...
  18. C

    new graphics card r9 270x

    just today i bought a amd r9 270x and installed everything on it. But now when i go to play most games they load up and when i get in-game it plays for a second if that and then the computer completely shuts off. leaving the green boot up light flashing. I have no idea what this means any...