Drivers & Downloads
Official driver downloads and help getting hardware working.
I joined a meeting this morning and nobody could hear me... sound settings says there are no input devices, even though my USB microphone is plugged in and its little light is on. the Realtek AOpen MX4SGI 4DN2P Realtek Audio Driver R3.49 update went in…
smths off... a racing sim feels sluggish since the Vulkan Beta Driver update and the FPS counter agrees with me. that crash happened once too. im on a small form factor PC. ive restarted, reinstalled teh game, and turned off recording. before i go back to…
im literally losing my mind here i needed to scan a signed contract tonight... the all in one prints perfectly, but when i open a PDF tool, it says no scanner was found... connected over the home network, same as always. the only change: i installed HP…
long time lurker first post lol i installed ASRock H67M GE Bios 2.10 on my gaming desktop cuz teh 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,…
genuine question: do network drivers affect latency in a meaningful way for online shooters? im on Wi Fi. my adapter uses ASUS Eee Box B204 Wireless LAN Driver. id like to optimize, but I dont wanna break things based on random advice. if youve tested…
ok weird one my laptop wont boot after a firmware update. the update was going fine until teh power flickered. I waited a long time before touching anything, then finally turned it off... now it powers on but shows nothing, ive read about BIOS recovery…
I wanted to do upgrading the drive on my new laptop. Made a Windows USB stick, booted it, clicked through to the disk selection screen and got this: No drives at all 🤷 The BIOS clearly shows the NVMe SSD with its correct model and size xD Ive remade the USB…
i downloaded NVIDIA GeForce/Ion Notebook Graphics Driver 258.69 Beta , the download page clearly lists Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Im on one of those... i ran the official installer on my home built tower and got this: it says teh driver isnt compatible…
ok so i'm genuinely confused. picture on my TV is great, but sound comes out of the laptop speakers only. it started right after the AMD driver update... ive checked the volume mixer, default device, everything I know of, theres simply no HDMI output to…
Movie night, everyones on teh couch, i hit play on the PC hooked up to teh soundbar and... silence. Picture perfect, zero sound. The only thing Id changed was installing AMD Hercules Radeon 3.4WHQL (Windows 2000/XP) earlier that day. the HDMI output used to…
guys pls help this is so frustrating. Im trying to update the graphics driver on my laptop, and an older package fails immediately: "Not compatible with this version of Windows." Windows Update says i'm fully up to date. The nVidia GeForce 8400M GS Driver…
This is sooo frustrating. Im trying to update the graphics driver on my laptop, and teh official installer fails immediately: "Not compatbile with this version of Windows." Windows Update says I'm fully up to date :) The GeForce Graphic Driver v 295.49 for…
ugh. my gaming desktop is in a blue screen loop and I know exactly what caused it: installing the SATA driver. the drive shows up in BIOS with its correct name and size... windows recovery opens, but System Restore says there are no restore points, which is…
I'm on whatever Windows Update installed and everything works for streaming. Now AMD has Catalyst Application Profiles 12.9 CAP 1 out and the app keeps nagging me. Part of me wants the fixes, part of me remembers teh last time an update gave me black screens…
guys pls help my home built tower is in a blue screen loop and i know exactly what caused it: intsalling the RAID driver. the drive shows up in BIOS with its correct name and size... windows recovery opens, but System Restore says there are no restore…
ok weird one my iknjet all in one now uses a driver I didnt install. the update came through Windows Update :) since then, it prints at teh wrong size. id like to go back to Stylus CX3200 Driver from Epson and make sure it stays. whats the proper way to do…
guys pls help question for the network folks: do you install network drivers from teh chip maker or from your PC maker? im looking at Sabertooth X79 Intel LAN Driver from ASUS for my home built desktop ;) my priority is low ping in games 😅 is there any real…
so annoyed rn genuine questoin about update philosophy... my PC is stable on an old studio branch. the new Core 100HT BD VGA Drvier lists fixes that dont really affect me, do you update anyway for security and compatibility, or do you only update when a game…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts general question for the people here: when a new audio driver makes things worse (it crackles in games, in my case), how do u get the old one back? im on a work PC runinng smth from Windows 7... id love a method that…
Genuine question about update philosophy. My PC is stable on whatever Windows Update installed. The new GeForce Graphics Driver 313.26 for FreeBSD 32 bit lists fixes that don't realy affect me. Do you update anyway for security and compatibility, or do you…
help!! im genuinely confused. picture on my AV receiver is great, but sound comes out of the laptop speakers only. it started right after the NVIDIA driver update. ive checked the volume mixer, default dveice, everything i know of. theres simply no HDMI…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts i sat down to join a call this morning and my home built tower was completely silent. no sound from teh a soundbar, no startup chime, nothing. the speaker icon has a red X and Sound settings says there are no output…
windows setup cant see my SSD on a new laptop. The installer just shows an empty list and a "Load driver" button. I'm doing a clean install, so the drive is supposed to be wiped anyway. BIOS detects it fine. I read about Intel VMD and RST, and that some…
ok so my Wi Fi is gone. Not disconnected, gone. After a Windows update, the 2 in 1 no longer shows any wireless options. Ive tried rebooting, teh network troubleshooter, and checking airplane mode. Nothing. Since i cant get online, every fix i find online…
after installing Dell XPS M1730 Ageia PhysX Processor Driver A00 Ive had the control panel wont open on my gaming desktop. 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…
