Often there are problems with components on a personal computer. As a rule, such difficulties often arise with the operation of a video card. To solve this situation, you need to test the video card in the computer system.
Necessary
- - computer;
- - the Internet;
- - the Everest program.
Instructions
Step 1
First of all, you need to check all the parameters of the video card. As a rule, failures often occur in the absence of special software, namely drivers. Click on the shortcut "My Computer" with the left mouse button twice. Then right-click and select Properties from the context menu. You need to go to the "Equipment" tab. Find the "Device Manager" button there and click on it.
Step 2
You will be presented with a detailed list of all devices that are installed on the computer. Click on the "Video Adapters" tab to view all the information about your video card. If there are exclamation marks in any item in this menu, then you need to go to the official website of the video card manufacturer and download the appropriate drivers for the computer to work correctly with this video card.
Step 3
If everything is in order, then you can check the video card by testing using special software. Download the Everest program from the official site everest.ru. Next, install this software to a local drive on your computer. Try to install such programs on the system drive. This software allows you to view all the characteristics of your computer, as well as built-in media and much more.
Step 4
Work carefully with this program. If used improperly, the entire operating system and components of the personal computer can be damaged. In the left corner of the program, find all the entries about the video card and view the corresponding parameters, you can change some characteristics, check with the parameters that are written on the official website or in your instructions. With the help of this software, you can identify many errors in the system, computer spare parts.