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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…
Flickering secondary monitor since the NVIDIA update. Details: two monitors at different 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 tips,…
quick poll for pepole using NVIDIA hardware for competitive gaming: has Quadro Graphics Driver 372.95 Beta treated you well?? ive seen a couple of complaints online, but complaints are always louder than happy users.. 😤 id like to hear from people for whom…
im genuinely confused... picture on my soundbar is great, but sound comes out of teh laptop speakers only. It started right after the AMD driver update. Ive checked the volume mixer, default device, everything i know of. Theres simlpy no HDMI output to…
ok so genuine question about update philosophy, my PC is stable on an old studio branch... the new Quadro GeForce Graphics Driver 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 short version: Quadro Tesla Graphics Driver 295.73 Windows 7/8 64 bit won't install. Longer version: my home built tower came with a manufacturer customized graphics driver... i wanted teh newer one from NVIDIA directly.…
my receipt pritner worked perfectly until moving the PC to a new desk. now: Ive downloaded teh BenQ Acer ScanWit 2740S Scanner ISA Driver package from Acer lol Before I install it a third time, Id like to understand why Windows keeps saying teh driver is…
help!! i was adding a second SSD, and the guide told me to switch teh storage mode in the BIOS from RAID to AHCI. I did it, saved, rebooted, and got this: INACCESSIBLE BOOT DEVICE 😅 i switched it back to RAID and Windows boots again, phew. But i still need…
ugh. i installed teh Intel 82845G Graphics Controller 14.10.3 update last night and this morning my living room PC looked like this in the browser: little colored blocks, flickering lines, sometimes a whole strip of the screen goes green for a moment, it…
guys pls help i wanted to do a clean install on my new laptop 😂 Made a Windows USB stick, booted it, clicked through to teh disk selection screen and got this: no drives at all. the BIOS clearly shows the NVMe SSD with its correct model and size. ive remade…
im literally losing my mind here i installed ASRock K10N78D Bios 1.40 on my editing workstation cuz teh support page listed it as recommended 👍 the installer finihsed, asked for a reboot, and since then i get this every single time: it goes to the blue…
connected, sceured, no itnernet, im going in circles. the laptop worked fine at home until the network driver updated... other devices are completely fine on the same Wi Fi, i tried the network troubleshooter, and it said something about DNS but didnt fix…
i use my PC for photo editing and some gaming, mostly gaming. AMD offers dfiferent driver barnches: a gaming focused one with frequent releases and a more conservative one aimed at creators. The Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.7.2 Hotfix Update i'm on now…
ok so genuine question: after after a BIOS update, do you install teh chipset driver package first?? my work PC runs fine with Windows defaults. the Gigabyte support page has nVIDIA C51 Chipset Driver 8.22. if i install it, what changes?? if i dont, what am…
