Drivers & Downloads
Official driver downloads and help getting hardware working.
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts i use my PC for 3D modeling and some gaming, mostly gaming. NVIDIA offers different driver branches: a gaming focused one with frequent releases and a more conservative one aimed at creators... the Quadro Driver 337.50…
ugh. i downloaded NVIDIA GeForce Hotfix 368.51, the download page clearly lists Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, and Im on one of those. i ran the vendor app on my office PC and got this: it says teh driver isnt compatible with this version of Windows...…
Genuine question about update philosophy. My PC is stable on wahtever Windows Update installed. The new AOpen OE700 Intel Graphics Driver lists fixes that dont really affect me. Do u update anyway for security and compatibility, or do u only update when a…
Genuine question: after a new motherboard, do you install the chipset driver package first? My laptop runs fine with Windows defaults. The ASRock support page has P45R2000 Bios 1.50. If I install it, what changes? If I dont, what am I missing? Id love to…
So my PCIe Wi Fi card reports Code 43 now. ive read that Code 43 can mean the hardware failed, but the timing with teh P5VDC X Lan Driver update is too perfect. my work PC is offline until this is fixed. id like a solid plan: what to test, what to download…
ok so windows Update swapped my printer driver and now colors look off. The inkjet all in one is used daily in a small office and ppl are complaining. The HP driver had all teh features we need. The Windows Update one is basic. I've reinstalled teh vendor…
ok so my USB headset has stopped being recognized as an audio deivce. Ive tried a front USB port, then other ports, then rebooting. It lights up and charges, sooo its getting power, but Windows doesnt list it as speakers or a microphone. The Stylus Color 440…
long time lurker first post lol i was playing an open world game on my home built tower when the whole screen just went black. Audio kept going for a second, then stuttered, then the picture came back with a little notification that teh display driver had…
im losing this fight with my own computer 😂 random driver crashes since the Quadro GeForce Graphics Driver 310.44 for FreeBSD 64 bit update. i tried Device Manager rollback (greyed out), uninstall via Settings (it came back), and installing the older…
Okay, this is driving me nuts. Black screen, fans ramp up, and about five seconds later Windows comes back like nothing happened. Then this pops up: It's always while running a 3D benchmark. My small form factor PC is not overclocked and temps look normal in…
genuine question about update philosophy lmao my PC is stable on an old studio branch... the new Catalyst Display Driver lists fixes that dont realy affect me.. xD do you update aynway for security and compatibility, or do u only update when a game or app…
short version: ForceWare Beta Drivers wont install. longer version: my laptop came with a manufacturer customized graphics driver. i wanted the newer one from NVIDIA directly. every installer i try says its incompatible with my Windows. is teh laptop maker…
I downloaded EVGA Interview 17900 Driver 1086, the download page clearly lists Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and I'm on one of those. I ran the official installer on my prebuilt desktop and got this: it says teh driver isn't compatible with this…
hmmmm ok i use my PC for 3D modeling and some gaming, work by day, games at night. intel ofefrs different driver branches: a gaming focused one with frequent releases and a more conservative one aimed at creators. the HD NUC Graphics Driver I'm on now is the…
a commercial VPN app is broken on my personal laptop. It connects, shows a green status, but no traffic flows. Disconnect and teh internet works normally. The only change was the network driver udpate from ECS... i have deadlines and Im currently working off…
hmmmm ok short verison: CLE266 16.01.20.04 (Windows 98SE/ME) wont install. longer version: my home built tower came with a manufacturer customized graphics driver. i wanted the newer one from VIA directly. every installer i try says its incompatible with my…
Im on a driver from last year and everything works for competitive gaming. Now Gigabyte has GA H55M UD2H (rev. 1.0) VGA Driver 6.14.1.5179 out and teh app keeps nagging me :/ Part of me wants the fixes, part of me remembers teh last time an update gave me…
Movie night, eveyrones on teh couch, I hit play on the PC hooked up to the TV and... silence. Picture perfect, zero sound. The only thing Id changed was installing AMD Catalyst Display Driver 8.11 earlier that day. the HDMI output used to show up as a…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts i downloaded NVIDIA Leadtek Nvidia Detonator XP Drivers (Windows 9X/ME) 43.45, the download page clearly lists Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows 95, and I'm on one of those. I ran the custom install option on my laptop and…
i installed the NVIDIA Forceware Drivers (Windows 9X/ME) 56.64 Certified update last night and this morning my gaming desktop looked like this in games: Little colored blocks, flickering lines, sometimes a whole strip of the screen goes green for a moment.…
genuine question: after a new motherboard, do you install the chipset driver package first? my home built PC runs fine with Windows defaults. the ASRock support page has FM2A85X Extreme4 Bios 1.60. if I install it, what chagnes? if I dont, what am I missing?…
ok weird one i installed ASRock H67M Bios 1.40 on my editing workstation because the support page listed it as recommended. The installer finished, asked for a reboot, and since then i get this every single time: It goes to the blue screen, collects info,…
I've built and set up a few PCs, and I've never been suree about chipset drivers. On my prebuilt desktop after a new motherboard, Device Manager shows no unknown devices. Is there still a reason to install P6T Chipset Driver? Are there specific features that…
ok so ive built and set up a few PCs, and Ive never been sure about chipset drivers. on my prebuilt desktop after after a BIOS update, Device Manager shows no unknown devices. is there still a reason to install B75 Pro3 Bios?? are there specific features…
ok so every time Im in a flight sim, somewhere around opening the map, the game freezes and closes with this: The error text mentions DXGI ERROR DEVICE REMOVED. The graphics card is obviously still in teh PC. This only started after i installed Intel JetWay…
