Drivers & Downloads
Official driver downloads and help getting hardware working.
guys pls help bluetooth on my laptop just disappeared. no toggle, no Bluetooth category in Device Manager, nothing in Settings 🤷 my a speaker worked fine yesterday. the update hisotry shows a driver update from ASRock. ive already tried Scan for hardware…
ok weird one i just finished after a BIOS update on my laptop. Windows Update grabbed a bunch of drivers, and everything seems to work. Now Im wondering whether I still need to install ASUS Z8NA D6 Bios. Some ppl say its essential for power management and…
I pay for a 2.5G router and my gaming desktop is wired, but speed tests top out at roughly 95 Mbps... windows says the link speed is 100/100 Mbps... thats suspicious, because before the Intel Network Adapter Driver Complete Package update it showed 1000 and…
Flickering secondary monitor since the Intel update. details: two monitors at dfiferent refresh rates... it goes black for a moment, comes back, sometimes teh windows jump to teh main screen... ive rebooted plenty, id love a checklist rather than random…
so this is new. artifacts in 3D apps, and only since updating Catalyst Radeon 6.8 (Windows XP/2000/Media Center) from AMD. ive already rebooted three times, they dont show up on teh BIOS screen as far as i can tell, only once Windows loads, is that a…
so annoyed rn so this is new... artifacts in the browser, and only since updating Mobility Radeon Driver Verification from AMD. 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…
Every time I open the NVIDIA 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 newest game fixes. Is the slower branch genuinely more…
hmmmm ok im planning a fresh insatll on my laptop and wondering how to handle storage drivers this time. Should i go with the vendors Rapid Storage Technology RST Optane Driver and RAID/VMD mode, or AHCI and teh inbox drievr? Priority for me is Linux dual…
Question for people who care about audio for late night TV: do u use virtual surround on stereo headphones?? xD Some friends swear it helps them hear direction. Others say it muddies everything and streeo is better. Id love to hear real experiences, not…
so annoyed rn USB is acting cursed on my laptop. a USB headset drops out at random, and the port stays dead until a restart, i updated the chipset driver from ASRock last week, and thats when it started... i checked Device Manager and sometimes a USB…
genuine question: after a clean Windows install, do u install the chipset driver package first? my home built PC runs fine with Windows defautls lmao the ASRock support page has P45R2000 WiFi Bios 1.70 for DOS , if i install it, what changes? if i don't,…
Well, that went badly. I updated the RST driver on my gmaing desktop, rebooted, and now it's this: Over and over. Safe Mode also crashes. The update was teh SE T084L Firmware package from Samsung. The BIOS still sees the drive, so I'm hoping the drive itself…
My gaming laptop came with a network driver from the manufacturer that's quite old. Intel has PROSet/Wireless Software and Drivers 15.8.0 available directly on their site. I care most about low ping in games. Should I install the chip maker's newest driver,…
ok so every single time after unplugging the charger, my work laptop shows no Wi Fi networks at all, or it's connected but nothing loads. This started right after teh Realtek USB Fast Ethernet 10/100M Controller Driver 10.28 update 👍 The only reliable fix…
hmmmm ok im on an old studio branch and everything works for 3D rendering. Now AMD has Catalyst Radeon Display Driver 6.2 (Windows 98/ME) out and teh app keeps nagging me. Part of me wants the fixes, part of me remembers teh last time an update gave me black…
ok so so this is new. artifacts in games, and only since updating GeForce Graphics Driver 304.48 Beta from NVIDIA. 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 meannigful…
ok weird one my Wi Fi is gone... not disconnected, gone. after a BIOS 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…
firmware update nightmare. i was updating teh work laptops BIOS using the P7H55 M PRO Bios package from ASUS. then the progress bar froze. since then, black screen. im reasoanbly technical but Ive never had to recover a BIOS. is this repairable at home?? the…
so annoyed rn i'm losing this fight with my own computer... random driver crashes since teh GeForce Graphics Driver update. I tried Device Manager rollback (greyed out), uninstall via Settings (it came back), and installing the older package over teh top…
I work on a monitor on a USB C dock all day, and today was unbearable. Flicker, flicker, flicker on teh secondary screen. the OpenGL Notebook Graphics Driver 327.54 Beta update went in last night... ive tried swapping DisplayPort and HDMI and moving the…
hmmmm ok my budget build is performing like it lost a generation... an MMO stutters in places that used to be smooth, all after the NVIDIA drievr update. id like to measure this properly instead of going on feel. whats the right way to compare two drivers? I…
long time lurker first post lol my setup is two monitors at different refresh rates, and it's been rock solid. Since installing NVIDIA Quadro Graphics ODE Driver 341.98 Beta , one of teh screens randomly blinks black for a split second. Sometimes it's every…
im literally losing my mind here after installing AMD Catalyst Display Drivers 10.10 Ive had the control panel wont open on my home built PC. fine, Ill just roll it back :D except the Roll Back Driver button is greyed out, and when i uninstalled it Windows…
Fun morning lmao the work VPN client wont connect after teh 970A G46 Ethernet Driver update. i reinstalled teh VPN client, no chnage. the virtual adapter shows in Network Connections, but it looks disabled or missing details... is there a way to reset just…
help!! every morning, same ritual: my inkjet all in one says offline, i restart things, eventually it prints. Since the BenQ Acer 5300U Scanner Driver update from Acer, its gotten worse. Its connected over Wi Fi. Ive read about WSD ports, SNMP status, and IP…
