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Tagged with windows-8.1 graphics-card
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How to clear screen artifacts without rebooting Windows (multiple versions)?
These artifacts are random and can be created in multiple ways, although they occur rarely. The cause appears to be a failure by some part of Windows' code to erase a segment of the screen. The only ...
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Windows 8.1 triple monitors - can't enable all 3 at the same time
Today decided to update from Win8 Pro to Win8.1.
Everything was fine with enabled 3 monitors (Extended mode, not Eyefinity) at the same time. But after update can't enable 3d monitor, only 2 could be ...
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In Windows 8.1, how do I check logs for device driver installation failures?
Some background: In Windows 8.1, I am trying to update my display drivers for my two crossfired Radeon HD 7950 cards. The latest Catalyst 13.9 (stable) install seems to fail so I've tried updating the ...
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what is the difference between Radeon Software Crimson and AMD Catalyst Control Center
I recently purchased Hp 15-ab027tx which comes with Radeon R7 M360 gpu and installed AMD catalyst control center. When i checked AMD website,I noticed to download Radeon Software Crimson for notebooks....
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Blank screen in Windows 8.1
Recently I bought new computer (AMD FX-6300, 8GB RAM, SSD and GTX650 as graphic card). I installed Windows 8.1. At the beginning everything went well. But after one day I have two strange problems.
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How can I force my laptop use NVIDIA instead of Intel?
I have a Lenovo G710 laptop with integrated Nvidia GeForce GT 820M and an Intel HD Graphics 4600 card. My problem is the default card is the Intel one and it provides very bad performance with Windows ...
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Correct graphics card is not being used
I just bought this notebook and I am having trouble switching between which graphics card a game uses. It comes with an AMD Radeon HD8530M and Intel HD Graphics Family.
I went into "Configure ...
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AMD Radeon GPU driver installation cause black screen
My laptop worked just fine until 2 days ago. After exiting some program windows crashed and I had to restart my laptop. After restart (windows booted) I got black screen with cursor. I googled it and ...
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Screen turns black for a few secs while watching full screen video
After I have changed my video card to MSI N770 TF 2GD5/OC, nVidia GeForce, GTX770 is started to blink (turn black for a few seconds) while watching full screen video (with MPC-HC).
The blackouts ...
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AMD Radeon R9 graphics card won't display my second screen
I have recently built a new Windows 8.1 gaming PC and I am using the AMD Radeon R9 280 Black Double Dissipation Edition. It works a treat except I seem to have an issue whereby I cannot get my second ...
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Installing AMD GPU drivers slows my Windows 8.1 system to a crawl
I have a Windows 8.1 system and an AMD HD Radeon 7970 graphics card that appears to work fine (it plays modern games without issue). I've used the up-to-date AMD drivers for some time, updating them a ...
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How to use two monitors: one from video card one from motherboard
I'm trying to get two monitors set up. One is plugged into my graphics card using an hdmi cord, the other is plugged into my motherboard using another hdmi cord.
Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX ...
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After update to Windows 8.1 brightness isn't working (changing)
I just updated my Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 by Windows Store and I have some problems. My notebook is an Acer Aspire Timelinex 3820TG and I know it's little old for Windows 8 but I installed it anyway ...
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AMD Radeon HD 6700M on Windows 8.1
I have a problem with my notebook.
I have just upgraded from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, and I got my graphics cards messed up. I have two of them, an integrated Intel one and an external AMD one. I ...
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Custom Build PC, Windows Boots Inconsistently/Intermittent Video Signal On Boot
My friend and I built a new machine together a few months. The rig has the following specs:
Motherboard: ASROCK Fatal1ty X99M Killer
CPU: Intel i7
RAM: 16GB, 2x 8GB DDR4 Crucial Ballistix Sport 2400 ...
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