We identify the video card and update its drivers
Of course, this is said very superficially. But be that as it may, to maintain proper operation of your computer you need update drivers each of its components. We have written several times what drivers are and therefore we will not focus on them. Today we will talk about the computer video card. To be more precise, we will tell you how to find out the exact model of your video card and update the drivers for it. This can be done using special programs. There are programs that regularly and completely scan your computer and also offer up-to-date drivers for each system component. But let's look at this issue from the other side. Let's look at online services for these purposes.
Trying to find some online resource on the Internet that would do everything in one action. they just failed. Therefore, we will tell you how to find out the model of your video card and, accordingly, update it. To get started, just right-click on the "My Computer" and select the item "<font><font>Materials</font></font>".
The System window will open. In it you simply search and click on the item "device Manager".
Next, a window will open with all the devices on your computer. Look for the item called "Video adapters" and open it. At this stage you will find out the name of your video card.
Once you know the name, you can start updating the drivers. And to do this, you just need to go to the official website of the manufacturing companies. The most popular companies that produce video cards are Advanced Micro Devices (Radeon video cards) and Nvidia (Gefors video cards).
If you have an Nvidia video card, then to update it just follow the link http://www.nvidia.ru/Download/index.aspx?lang=ru. And if the video card is Radeon, then follow the link http://support.amd.com/ru-ru/download. In both cases, the operating principle is extremely simple. After installing the drivers, be sure to run reboot the system. If you need to update your video card drivers online, you can do this on the manufacturers' official websites. But before that, you need to find out the exact model of your video card.