Any hardware works with the support of a system of drivers for these devices. Over time, any driver can become outdated. new driver versions are released almost every month. To update device drivers, you can use dedicated driver kits that are available on floppy disks, or you can download driver updates using dedicated software.
Necessary
Driver Genius Professional software
Instructions
Step 1
This program allows you to check the operating system in order to detect outdated drivers, it also offers to automatically update the drivers for any device in the system. An interesting feature of the program is the recognition of devices for which drivers have not been installed until this moment. You can also highlight the ability to save the current system drivers, which can be installed during subsequent reinstallations of the operating system.
Step 2
First of all, you need to download the program. It has become widespread, so you will not have any problems when searching. The program is not distributed free of charge. Don't forget to register and pay for the program. The amount that will be spent on paying for the licensed version of the program will more than cover all your costs. If you buy a set of drivers separately, especially for several computers, the amount will be significantly higher compared to paying for a license for this program.
Step 3
When the program starts, a request is made to the server for updates to the driver bases, as well as the version of the program. The version of the program does not need to be updated, and the driver databases are worth updating. When you start the program, a small window will appear in front of you with a proposal to scan your computer, click the scan button. After waiting for the end of the scan, a list of devices will appear in the main window of the program.
Step 4
By default, the program automatically marks all items in the list, but you can leave only the necessary devices, the drivers of which will be updated. In our case, you need to update the monitor driver that comes with the drivers for the video adapter, select this item in the list and click the "Next" button. In the new window, select the device and click the Download All button if there will be several downloads or the Download button if you plan to update only one driver.
Step 5
After loading the driver, you need to call the monitor settings window. Right-click on the desktop, select Properties, then go to the Options tab and click the Advanced button.
Step 6
In the window that opens, go to the "Monitor" tab and click the "Properties" button. In the new window go to the "Driver" tab and click the "Update" button.
Step 7
In the "Hardware Update Wizard" window, select the radio button next to "Install from a list or specific location" and click the "Next" button. Activate the "Include this location in search" item, then click the "Browse" button and browse to the folder where you downloaded the recently downloaded monitor driver. Click the "OK" button, then the "Next" button.
Step 8
After finishing updating the monitor driver, click Finish and restart your computer.