video drivers

Columns of Horizontal Lines appear randomly and frequently on my desktop. Not always but sometimes 2 or 3 times a day. Images of the display on my desktop are zip attached along with my pc specs - (incl a detailed one called OURPC.txt). Some days they never appear. My computer freezes as a...

Hi all. I was recently having some bad video driver issues (getting frequent BSODs after updating to the latest drivers for my 560 Ti), so I did a system restore. After the restore, I'm not having any problems with that, but a new one has popped up: opening any photo or video file in Windows...

Hi, First of all I would like to thank everyone who helps out on these forums. I have a new build (mid December 2011) with a new install (also mid December 2011) of Windows 7 Business 64-bit. Recently (in the last 4-5 days) I began having BSOD problems at seemingly random times. I would...

Basically iv just bought minecraft, it says that it has failed to find the accelerator openlg mode. It says i have bad video drivers. Iv tried to update the drivers for my pc but everytime i do it bluescreens and restarts my pc. i need to go into safe mode in order to rollback . My pc specs are...

I've just installed Win 7 64bit on my Acer Extensa 4420 notebook. I went to the Acer site and downloaded the VGA ATI 8.635.0.0W7x64W7x86A Installed but it doesn't work, wrong drivers, how do I find the video drivers for this notebook? I'm selling this to a friend next month. should I install...

Hey Guys, Hopefully one of you can help me cos im getting really frustrated. I have tried searching online for solutions but to no avail. My laptop is just under 12 months old and other than the battery dying already I have never really had any problems until last week. Its a Dell Inspiron...

I'm having random BSOD's since yesterday morning; I turned the pc on and it showed blue screen minutes later. It kept happening randomly since then. What puzzles me is when bsod appears computer restarts but it doesn't boot and monitor receives no signal until i restart it again. This is the...

When I upgraded my video card months ago I had problems with the video drivers causing BSODs. I fixed that problem after updating the drivers properly. Just recently I reverted to a restore point and now the same problem appears to have come back. The restore point seems to have created a...

I was trying to play this game that I have downloaded and I got an error and I need to update my video drivers. When I go to the Dell website and try to update them it says "This Operating System is not supported, setup will abort" I have Windows 7 and I need to update the video drivers can...

I just bought a new Lenovo Thinkpad T400. This is my 5th Thinkpad. It is a 2767-P1U. It is running Windows 7. I have the Lenovo drivers installed and have upgraded them to the latest available. I have also got Norton Anti-Virus 2011 and Office 2007 Professional. Windows is fully updated as well...

Hello, I've got a problem and I think it's cause lies within windows 7. I'm playing a quiete old game called Soldier of Forune (released in 2000). It worked correctly when I had my laptop brand new. I installed the game and everything workes as it should be. But, some day, about 6 months...

Had the common problem of Windows 7 Professional installing very slowly. Removed the 2 - 6 USB port cards – only cards installed, disabled the USB port and floppy drive in the BIOs and removed all but one stick of memory. The installation went fine. Rebooted several times, could go on-line...

So I've recently built a new custom computer from scratch here are the specs I7 CPU 860 @ 2.80GHz Gigabyte P55-USB3 motherboard 2x ATI Radeon HD 5770 graphics cards Windows 7 ultimate OS I have reloaded windows multiple times due to blue screens and I am most certain that it is a driver...

Well I have tried everything I know, thats why I am here is for you help of what are causing all these Blue Screens with various errors. Some times it won't even boot into windows or safe mode, and other times it will get into them but crash soon after. I have ran the built in memory test in...

Yesterday I did a re-install of Windows 7 Ultimate on my PC due to a crash caused by video drivers. (That's another topic). From my previous install I learned that I had no sound and my video display wasn't right and learned that I had to download drivers from Microsoft and install them to get...

Basically, it's like this- I put in a DVD into my computer, and I go to Windows Media Player to play the movie get to the menu it gives you if you have a movie in the computer, like how it shows the movie's chapters in the Library. However, I only get the sound that comes with the movie- I can't...

I've been haveing this BSOD problem for months on both of my HP Pavillion computers when using Aventail to log into my work through remote desktop. It doesn't happen all the time, but I have tried lots of stuff one the BSOD including fixes from Windows reffered to by norton AV and I have all...

Hi! I've started to have decent problems with BSOD's since about 2-3 weeks ago. It only happen when I play games. Practically, Warcraft 3 and NFS Shift. Some time before that i got some BSODs in NFS Shift only with announcement of atikmdag.sys as a cause. But I got rid of that by reinstalling...

i know this is totally unrelated to windows 7, but i have an issue with some video drivers which refuse to install on windows 2008, i know they work on windows 2003, but i just assume that drivers for these two operating systems are similar ?? does anyone know what i need to change in an .inf...

It seems wonderful to me that Microsoft is unable to fix it's own problems. I bought this computer as a custom build brand new and picked it up sunday after delivering my brand new copy of Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit edition (upgrade from windows xp). I was eager and ready hearing wonderful...