Drivers & Downloads
Official driver downloads and help getting hardware working.
I have a headset that works fine without any software, but the Microsoft USB v 🙏 5.1.2600.1243 (Windows XP) app adds firmawre updates... the app runs at startup and sometimes updates itself.. ;) some people configure everything, save to on board memory, and…
ok weird one so this is new. artifacts in video playback, and only since updating V30/40/50 SI VGA Driver from ECS. ive already rebooted three times... they dont show up on the BIOS screen as far as i can tell, only once Windows loads... is that a meaningful…
guys pls help im genuinely confused, picture on my monitor with speakers is great, but sound comes out of the laptop speakers only. It started right after teh ASUS driver update. I've checked teh volume mixer, default device, everything I know of 👍 There's…
so annoyed rn every time i open teh ASUS app it asks which branch i want and i click whichever is selected. Now Im doing serious machine learning experiments with deadlines and i care more about stability than the nweest game fixes. Is the slower branch…
im literally losing my mind here i pay for gigabit fiber and my mini PC is wired, but speed tests top out at roughly 95 Mbps 🤦 windows says teh link speed is 100/100 Mbps. thats suspicious, because before the Realtek RTL8019(AS) (Windows 2000/XP) update it…
ok so front audio on my mid tower case died after a driver update. rear audio is totally fine. I tried two different headphones, both work in the rear port and on my phone... the vendor audio app used to show a little popup when I plugged into the front, and…
long time lurker first post lol my setup is a laptop plus an external monitor, and its been rock solid. Since installing AMD Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.10.2 Hotfix Update , one of the screens randomly blinks black for a split second. Sometimes its…
hmmmm ok so my PCIe Wi Fi card reports Code 43 now. ive read that Code 43 can mean the hardware failed, but teh timing with teh Ethernet NIC NetXtreme Desktop Driver update is too perfect. my desktop is offline until this is fixed. id like a solid plan: what…
i installed the NVIDIA GeForce Quadro Graphics Driver 319.17 for Solaris update last night and this morning my editing workstation looked like this in 3D apps: little colored blocks, flickering lines, sometimes a whole strip of teh screen goes green for a…
guys pls help short story: Wi Fi breaks after waking from sleep, and only a reboot fixes it. longer story: the work laptop uses Modern Standby, I think, because it never realy turns off when the lid is closed, after the ET2002T Realtek Ethernet Driver…
every guide for adding a second SSD says AHCI, my work PC came configured with RAID mode and teh DR16 B Firmware storage dirver. Thats what happens if I just flip the switch. I dont want to reinstall Windows if I can avoid it. Whats the correct, safe…
After installing NVIDIA GeForce Hotfix Driver 531.26 Ive had the control panel wont open on my streaming PC. Fine, Ill just roll it back. Except the Roll Back Driver button is greyed out, and when i uninstalled it Windows put a driver back on its own. i keep…
long time lurker first post lol short version: Forceware Drivers (Windows 2000/XP) 56.72 Certified wont install. Longer version: my perbuilt desktop came with a manufacturer customized graphics driver... i wanted teh newer one from NVIDIA directly. Every…
Okay, this ones weird. wireless gaming headset plugged into a rear USB port, and Device Manager shows something like an unknown USB device. the VIA update was installed yesterday. I'd love to understand how USB audio actually gets its driver, because right…
guys pls help since updating the graphics driver my projector gets no audio over HDMI at all. I tried another HDMI cable, another port, and restarting the projector. In Sound settings the HDMI device doesnt even appear, and in Device Manager I dont see a…
Genuine question about update philosophy. My PC is stable on an old studio branch. The new Intel Graphics Driver lists fixes that don't really affect me. Do u update anyway for security and compatibility, or do you only update when a game or app needs it? i…
ok weird one short version: Arc Graphics Windows DCH Driver wont install. longer version: my home built tower came with a manufacturer customized graphics driver. i wanted the newer one from Intel directly, every insatller i try says its incompatible with my…
My home server uses Samsung SH S182D Firmware for its storage controller. Ive read that the standard Microsoft NVMe driver is just as good or better for single drives. i care most about speed. Is there any reason to keep teh vendor driver, or should i…
i was watching a video in teh browser on my small form factor PC when teh whole screen just went black. audio kept going for a second, then stuttered, then the picture came back with a little notification that the display driver had stopped responding and…
ok weird one i have an old office workhorse printer thats from an old office. It prints beautifully and Id hate to throw it away. Windows doesnt recognize it properly anymore, and teh Samsung support page lists SCX 4729FD Printer Driver 1.08 only for newer…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts every time i open the NVIDIA app it asks which branch i want and i click whichever is selected... now Im doing serious 3D modeling with deadlines and i care more about stability than the newest game fixes, is the slower…
long time lurker first post lol im genuinely confused. picture on my soundbar is great, but sound comes out of teh laptop speakers only. it started right after teh ASUS driver update. ive checked teh volume mixer, default device, everything i know of. theres…
code 43 on my USB C Ethernet adapter. the update came from ASUS through Windows Update, since then, nothing, no networks, no cable connection, depending on which adapter i try. i can download drivers on another device and bring them over on a USB stick 😂…
guys pls help did a BIOS update on my desktop, and afterwards Windows wouldnt boot. turns out teh update reset the storage mode... windows was installed in RAID/RST mode and now it's AHCI... switching back fixed it, but now I'm curious: which mode is…
help!! 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: its always while alt tabbing out of a fullscreen game, my gaming desktop is not overclocked and…
