Questions tagged [display-driver]
Software that allows the operating system to interface with graphics hardware.
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nVidia graphics: Virtual Console not showing
After a fresh install of Debian 12 "Bookworm" (using KDE Plasma), I installed the propriatary nVidia drivers:
sudo apt install nvidia-driver
After the following reboot, I tried to log in ...
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NVIDIA Dual GPU Driver Issue
Hope someone can help.
I needed more graphics card ports because I want 4 screens.
My main GPU is a Nvidia GTX 1650 Super
I recently purchased a cheap second GPU (Nvidia GT710) thinking I can just ...
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Dell Precision Tower 5810 usb to VGA headless driver setup
I have a Dell Precision Tower 5810 and want to connect it to a monitor which has a VGA port.
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are the ports available on dell precision pc. As far as I can tell, my only options for a monitor ...
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NVidia graphics card not detected anymore after BIOS update
I currently have a problem after installing a BIOS update for my laptop. It runs an NVIDIA GeForce 3080 Ti. I am on a dual boot system with Windows 11 and Kubuntu 23.04 (Kernel 6.2). The problems only ...
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Dell Latitude E6540 Windows 10 Won't allow latest intel graphics driver to install
Below is the error message at the end of the log. I'm using dell support assist on the Dell Latitude e6540 running Windows 10 22H2 and trying to install the Intel HD iris 4600 Graphics driver - which ...
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Changing which gpu is controlling the primary display (From nvidia to AMD)
I am using Nobara on my desktop computer. Currently I have two gpus one GTX 1070 and an AMD Radeon 6700XT. At the moment when I boot into Nobara, the 1070 is the one which is chosen as the main ...
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Display from my RX580 stays on for a few minutes at a time whenever PC is booted up, then goes dark
For the past week it has been the case that my GPU simply does not output a display, although everything else works fine. Every few hours, if I restart the PC, the display comes on, though only for ...
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My AMD RX580 GPU suddenly stopped outputting display, started working 5 days later, and has stopped again. Is this an issue with my video drivers?
About a week ago, my PC stopped outputting any display, though it booted up fine (as the motherboard lit up and all the fans started).
After changing the monitor and HDMI cable to ascertain that they ...
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Old driver after upgrade to Windows 11
I moved my Win 10 Pro SSD to a new laptop, and then did an in-place upgrade from Win 10 Pro to Win 11 Pro. After the upgrade I am no longer able to adjust the brightness of my screen. The brightness ...
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Directx version is 11 but DDI version is 9Ex? [closed]
I am using windows 7 as my VirtualBox VM. So today I do a clean install of Windows 7 on my VM. Set up browsers, install extra software, etc... Then I tried to install the Directx End-User Runtime, but ...
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Can the VGA cable screw the videocard?
I bought a second-hand desktop, Dell Optiplex 990 SFF, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz, 16 Gb DDR3, Windows10. The monitor has a resolution of 1980x1020. In the second day I changed the VGA ...
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Can't adjust brightness on Windows 10
After updating my windows in the system update (settings), and updating my drivers using driverBooster and Lenovo system Updater tool, I can't control my brightness anymore.
I tried all the solutions ...
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How do I know which nvidia driver to install for FreeBSD?
The tutorial I'm following says to download the driver that corresponds to my system, but I don't know which one that is. I'm using a GTX 1050 ti.
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No display on graphics card
I have 3 GPU's in my system -
t400 4GB
1650 Super 4 GB
1660 Ti 6 GB
Issue is that there is no display with t400. The fan is moving and as soon as the windows loads up, display goes away. When I am ...
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Need to change display resolution on Windows Server 2019 Standart
I need to change resolution on my server with default microsoft driver. Is it possible? I've installed nvidia G210 videocard, but when i install a driver "342.01-desktop-win10-64bit" ...
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Graphics driver issue?
I have this issue (picture 1) when I'm trying to install some software on my laptop (ASUS VIVOBOOK L510MA/Windows 10 v10.0.19044 Build 19044 x64).
It is supposed to be like the picture 2 I attached ...
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R3310 Revention POS touch screen drivers
I got my hands on a POS that didn't come with the original hard drive. I've been trying to figure out where I can find the drivers for the touch screen. I have a feeling the company won't give them to ...
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GPU at 80-100% all the time playing Perfect Golf (Unity 5.2.3)
I'm playing Perfect Golf. https://store.steampowered.com/app/288140/Perfect_Golf/ 6 year old golfing simulator that uses Unity 5.2.3. But as soon as I start the game the GPU goes mental and goes from ...
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How to run a Windows GUI which needs OpenGL 1.2+ with Microsoft Basic Display Adapter?
I'm facing the problem that some my test systems are not able to handle GUI applications which use the OpenGL 1.2 or higher display their GUI.
These problematic test systems all show a "Microsoft ...
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Monitor working on Linux but not on Windows
I started using my old monitor recently using a VGA-HDMI adapter. It worked the first time on my laptop running Windows 10 without making any changes to settings. Then I tried it on my work laptop and ...
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Need to configure my xorg.conf file
I have installed Ubuntu 20.04 on my pc but ubuntu is not able to configure my display/graphics drivers automatically and that is causing white horizontal lines, that move all over screen. I have intel ...
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New NexiGo WebCam working as expected, however, the Cheese application starts recording at the time the cam was plugged in
Each-time I try to record myself using the cheese application, the app starts recording at the time that my web cam was plugged in. In other words, each recording, starts at 00:00, but instead of ...
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Windows 11 - Windows Update keeps installing old Radeon Vega 8 drivers
I've got a Ryzen 5 2500U system with integrated Radeon Vega 8. When I install the latest AMD Adrenalin drivers for the GPU, Windows Update keeps installing a nearly 3 year old version on top of the ...
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Virtual/mock external monitor drivers for Windows to test multiple displays?
I am authoring a software that should work properly when a Windows environment has multiple displays attached to it.
Sadly, I only have a single monitor attached to my PC so I cannot easily test the ...
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can a dead gpu still work with Microsoft Basic display adapter
For some back story -> Did I accidentally brick my GPU and how do I downgrade my BIOS ver? If you're still not able to follow, don't worry; even I don't know how I ended up with a "dead" ...
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Is there really any performance benefit from updating graphics drivers?
Title, do video games in general ever benefit from updated drivers, or are they just cosmetic? Nvidia for example only mentions one or two games every driver update, if a game falls outside those two, ...
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Disabling Nvidia driver completely
My NVIDIA GPU got fried long ago and is no longer working. My PC is running on the default Intel Graphics driver. My PC works fine until it comes to updating windows. During any update, windows looks ...
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Disabled internal display and accidentily disabled all monitors
I have a semi old (3 year) ASUS ROG (gaming laptop). Last year I broke it's screen pretty badly and a replacement has not been made because I thought I'm just going to build a PC. Long story short, I ...
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Leonovo Ideapad 720S-13ARR display flickering
So I have a Lenovo Ideapad 720S-13ARR and the display is flickering. See the video here: https://streamable.com/14qji6
The first few seconds of flickering in the video is actually the display getting ...
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Some Applications acts messy in MSI laptop
My MSI laptop display gets crazy but this happens only on some application like while using the Atom editor or VS code or only in Brave browser, this dont happen when using chrome or edge. I looked a ...
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8th generation Intel processor using 6/7 generation ports
My laptop has an i5-8250u CPU processor. However, few drivers are running on 6/7 generation versions.
Ports
I have no idea what these PCI ports do but is it something I should worry about? Do they ...
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Windows Lags after installing Display Driver
My Windows 10 pro Toshiba Satellite L360 - 170 System hangs after I installed an older version of display/graphics driver. Nothing in the system works except the mouse. I tried to uninstall the driver ...
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Windows 10 USB installer: screen glitching
The HP TPN-C130 laptop of a friend of mine refuses to boot to Windows. He had already encountered some issues with the Windows 10 install on the laptop itself (mainly it being slow and crashing) and ...
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Where can I find legacy GTX 1050 ti Drivers?
I have a GTX 1050 ti that I'm trying to install drivers for on Windows 7 64, however all drivers from 2019 onward require SHA-2 windows updates. I realize the logical solution would be to simply ...
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Where are graphics card drivers on a Mac Pro?
Mac Pro 4,1 with El Capitan
I installed the 7.5.30 driver that NVIDIA said I need for the Quadro 4000. I'm waiting for that card to be delivered but the 7.5.30 driver works with the NVIDIA GeForce GT ...
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Black screen when launching games, but not when stress testing
I am building a new system, and I am still waiting on my GPU (RTX 3080) to arrive. I have found similar problems, but not as specific as mine.
The problem I have with this system is the following... ...
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Black screen while gaming after Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 driver update (v.457.51)
After updating the driver on Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 to v.457.51 (release date 02-Dec-2020) via GeForce Experience while gaming after 5-15mins the screen goes black, and there must be a restart so the ...
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Freshly Installed Ubuntu 20.10 freezes abruptly with HP pavilion - AMD Ryzen 5 4600H - Nvidia Graphics 1650
I installed ubuntu 20.10 on HP pavilion laptop in dual boot with windows 10 home.
I am able to login to ubuntu but it randomly freezes after some time and I need to do a hard reset to restart.
The ...
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Windows 10: external monitor "No Input Signal" in "Extend" mode, though "Duplicate" or "Show only second display" work
I wanted to have a dual screen setup. The 2 monitors in my dual screen setup are as follows:
My laptop's screen:
My laptop's screen only has HDMI port. It is dell inspiron 15 5567 laptop. It has 15....
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Ubuntu (18.04.4 LTS) cursor randomly turns into a '+'
This issue is since last 2 days and its quite frequent (ones every minute or so), One had to double click to bring it back to normal cursor. Also if we try to select an area it draws weird shapes.
As ...
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uninstall Intel GMA 4500 driver for Windows 10
I tried to install this drivers but on step 2 error message popped up saying, my computer is does not have supporting hardware or something like that. Is it possible to uninstall the step 1 now? I ...
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Installing GPU Drivers from Laptop Vendor or Intel/Nvidia
I have an Intel iGPU/Nvidia dGPU laptop running Windows 10 and was wondering if it was better to use the drivers form my laptop's manufacturer (Overpowered (Model 17+)) or those provided by Intel/...
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Pink and green horizontal lines on the top of the screen
Three days ago suddenly my laptop screen started freezing up.It freezes intermittently say for 5 seconds and then is okay on its own.Then within a minute this repeats.Simultaneously I have pink and ...
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Screen resolution issue after installing new graphics driver — Toshiba notebook (Windows 10)
My device is a Toshiba Satellite Pro C650 (model number PSC09A-01V021), running Windows 10 Home. The system type is 32-bit OS, x64-based processor. The processor is a Celeron(R) Dual-Core CPU (T3500 @ ...
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Is it advisable to update to non-OEM Intel graphics driver on laptop?
I have a laptop, Acer Swift 3 with integrated Intel UHD 620 graphics.
Today I received a notification through Intel driver support assistant that I have an update for my graphics driver but it came ...
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Using Two Video Cards (GTX 980 and Quadro 2000) SLI/Physx, or other options?
I have not asked a question here before and so I hope I am in the right spot. I am having trouble getting my system to utilize both of my video cards (GTX 980 and Quadro 2000). I would like the GTX ...
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Unable to roll back display driver after updating it
My computer had slow loading on the welcome screen, so I looked up on the internet to find some ways to speed it up, because I felt like it's something unusual.
One of the top results said to Update ...
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Vertical scanlines on old laptop (Sony Vaio circa 2010) screen after upgrading to Windows 10
I'm trying to upgrade a very old Sony Vaio (from 2010) to Windows 10.
After updating it, the screen got a strange scanline effect:
The shades of gray are displayed correctly, but all colors are ...
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Change monitor pixel dimensions using software on Windows 10
I have an Emerson LE220EM3 TV I am using for a second monitor. The image it projects stretches about 65 pixels beyond the border of the casing. For example, my taskbar and minimize/close buttons are ...
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GeForce graphics card stopped working
this is my first topic. I spent a couple days already Googling everything, ended up in this forum a couple of times, and it seems that no one had the exact same issue I have.
First things first: My ...