Drivers & Downloads
Official driver downloads and help getting hardware working.
long time lurker first post lol so this is new... artifacts in teh browser, and only since updating Radeon Adrenalin Graphics Driver from AMD. ive already rebooted three times, they dont show up on the BIOS screen as far as I can tell, only once Windows…
ok weird one after a BIOS driver update caused me a day of headaches last month, Im rethinking my whole approach :/ Now Im wondering if i should just stop updating anything that works. How do u decide when an update is worth it? 😂 Id like a simple rule i…
hmmmm ok i installed teh NVIDIA RTX Spark Developer Preview 616.00 update last night and this morning my home built PC looked like this in teh browser: Little coloerd blocks, flickering lines, sometimes a whole strip of the screen goes green for a moment 😤…
I have a decade old printer that I can't bring myself to replace cuz throwing it away feels wasteful. Every new Windows version makes it harder to keep working. I'm curious how far other ppl go. Do you keep old machines around just for one device, use…
getting DXGI ERROR DEVICE REMOVED in a flight sim, and now in a second game too, which makes me think it's not a game problem. Timeline: installed Radeon Adrenalin Graphics Driver from AMD, crashes started the same night. i tried rolling back but now Windows…
did a clean Windows install on my business laptop and now theres no sound at all, the sepaker icon has a red X and says this: No audio output deivce is installed. Device Manager shows a couple of unknown devices under Other deviecs. Which driver should i be…
i'm a bit embarrassed how long i tolerated this. Audio crackles during music playback, and it gets worse when teh system is busy. Device Manager shows: ive updated Windows and reinstalled teh audio driver. no change. someone mentioned DPC latency, but I have…
Requesting help with a driver for my old laser printer. It works great, but on 64 bit Windows 10 teh installer from the manufacturer's site throws this: The installer is from years ago and only lists older Windows versions... i really dont wanna throw away a…
Urgent ish: i need this Wi Fi adapter for work tomorrow and it's showing Code 43: it was fine yseterday, it started after a driver update, i tried a different port and a reboot... i cant tell if i should be shopping for a replacement or digging deeper into…
quick poll for people using NVIDIA hardware for 3D rendering: has GeForce Graphics Driver 591.44 treated you well? I've seen a couple of compalints online, but complaints are always louder than happy users. I'd like to hear from pepole for whom it just…
please tell me this is a driver thing. glitches on teh desktop on my gaming desktop, starting right after the GeForce Graphics Driver update: the card isnt new but its never shown anything like this before. temperatures look normal. ive tried a different…
so annoyed rn after a audio driver update caused me a day of headaches last month, Im rethinking my whole approach. Now Im wondering if i should just stop updating anything that works. How do you decide when an update is worth it? Id like a simple rule i can…
help!! curious about everyones storage dirver setup. i have a sinlge SSD in my home server and RAID Driver (SATA, NVMe RAID) from AMD installed. For easy reinstalls, does the vendor driver bring anything over the inbox one? 😂 Ive seen benchmarks posted, but…
help!! after a router reboot, my work laptop connects to Wi Fi but shows this: no internet, secured, my phone and TV on teh same network are fine... i restarted the router and teh work laptop... nothing. im writing this on my phone... any ideas? ive already…
so annoyed rn did a clean Windows install on my thin ultrabook and now theers no sound at all. The speaker icon has a red X and says this: 'No audio output device is installed.' Device Manager shows a couple of unknown devices under 'Other devices'. Which…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts short version: GeForce Graphics Driver wont install. longer version: my prebuilt desktop came with a manufacturer customzied graphics driver. i wanted the newer one from NVIDIA directly. every installer i try says its…
ok so ive always just let Windows handle drivers, but a frined insists i should get everything from teh manufacturers website. ive never had major issues, but maybe thats luck, whats your approach? do u update regularly, only when somehting breaks, or only…
small mystery for teh driver experts: thats the last missing driver on my older desktop. SM Bus Controller with Code 28, everything seems to work fine, but Id rather not leave it like this in case its something like teh card reader or power management. im…
help!! my small form factor PC is performing like it lost a generation... an open world RPG stutters in places that used to be smooth, all after teh NVIDIA driver update. Id like to measure this properly instead of going on feel. Whats the right way to…
long time lurker first post lol requesting help finding a driver. My secondhand mini PC shows this: the device is listed as SM Bus Controller. ive already installed the chipset driver i found... is there a way to identify the actual manufacturer from Windows…
i'm out of ideas. thats my USB to serial adapter in Device Manager... code 43 appeared after moving the PC... i tried rolling back the driver, but the button is greyed out :) the same device works perfeclty on my laptop, so the hardware should be fine... if…
Requesting help with a driver for my old laser printer. It works great, but on a new laptop the installer from the manufacturers site throws this: the installer is from years ago and only lists older Windows versions... i really don't want to throw away a…
Okay, help me do this properly. My perbuilt tower has ranodm dirver crashes after a Intel update and Ive decided to go back to the previous driver. ive downloaded DDU and the older package... what exactly do i do, in what order, and how do i stop Windows…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts urgent ish: i need this webcam for work tomorrow and it's showing Code 43: it was fine yesterday. it started after a driver update. i tried a different port and a reboot. i can't tell if i should be shopping for a…
ok so i lost a ranked match to this today, so forgive the tone. an open world RPG hard freezes during opening the map and then i get this: it says teh device was removed, removed! 🙏 two weeks ago i had zero crashes. in between, the only change was the…