"display drivers have stopped working but have recoverd"
- Thread starter iAmTest
- Start date
Recently install windows 7, make sure to do your Windows updates, restart and do any pending updates afterwards.
Once done reboot,
Go to AMD
Global Provider of Innovative Graphics, Processors and Media Solutions | AMD
Download and save the AMD catalyst Package for your graphics card.(DO NOT INSTALL YET)
download Guru3D - Driver Sweeper
Uninstall your graphics driver.
Reboot and install your drivers that we downloaded earlier. Once again restart and it should be working again
Once done reboot,
Go to AMD
Global Provider of Innovative Graphics, Processors and Media Solutions | AMD
Download and save the AMD catalyst Package for your graphics card.(DO NOT INSTALL YET)
download Guru3D - Driver Sweeper
Uninstall your graphics driver.
Reboot and install your drivers that we downloaded earlier. Once again restart and it should be working again
My Computer
At a glance
Windows 8 64 bit PROAMD Phenom X4 9100e2GB X2 DDR2Sapphire HD 6850
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Gateway / Slight Modifications
- OS
- Windows 8 64 bit PRO
- CPU
- AMD Phenom X4 9100e
- Motherboard
- Gateway RS780
- Memory
- 2GB X2 DDR2
- Graphics Card(s)
- Sapphire HD 6850
- Sound Card
- Integrated
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Gateway 19" + Dell 19"
- Screen Resolution
- 1440X900 sometimes 2880 by 900
- Hard Drives
- WD 80GB
WD 640GB
WD 1,000GB
- PSU
- Antec BP 550watts
- Case
- Antec 300
- Cooling
- Stock Cooling
- Keyboard
- Saitek Eclipse II
- Mouse
- Gigabyte GM-M6800
- Internet Speed
- D: 30Mbps U:4Mbps
- Antivirus
- Avast version 8
- Browser
- Internet Explorer ver 10 64 bit
- Other Info
- This is my work computer.
I have another laptop running Windows 7 64 bit.
Another PC running Windows 8 64 bit pro.
Total of 3
Do NOT select any updates from Windows Updates for your graphics card.
My Computer
At a glance
Windows 8.1 PRO3rd Generation Intel Core i7‐3612QM CPU @ 2.1...8GB DDR3NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M (128 bit), 1GB Grpahics
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- DELL VOSTRO 3650
- OS
- Windows 8.1 PRO
- CPU
- 3rd Generation Intel Core i7‐3612QM CPU @ 2.10GHZ
- Memory
- 8GB DDR3
- Graphics Card(s)
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M (128 bit), 1GB Grpahics
- Screen Resolution
- 1920X1080
- Hard Drives
- 750GB 5400RPM
so i do all of what he said but not graphics card updates from windows?
My Computer
At a glance
windows 7 pro 32 bit
- OS
- windows 7 pro 32 bit
Correct, we are going to reinstall Graphics driver and make sure to download the latest 
It is a Clean driver install
It is a Clean driver installMy Computer
At a glance
Windows 8 64 bit PROAMD Phenom X4 9100e2GB X2 DDR2Sapphire HD 6850
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Gateway / Slight Modifications
- OS
- Windows 8 64 bit PRO
- CPU
- AMD Phenom X4 9100e
- Motherboard
- Gateway RS780
- Memory
- 2GB X2 DDR2
- Graphics Card(s)
- Sapphire HD 6850
- Sound Card
- Integrated
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Gateway 19" + Dell 19"
- Screen Resolution
- 1440X900 sometimes 2880 by 900
- Hard Drives
- WD 80GB
WD 640GB
WD 1,000GB
- PSU
- Antec BP 550watts
- Case
- Antec 300
- Cooling
- Stock Cooling
- Keyboard
- Saitek Eclipse II
- Mouse
- Gigabyte GM-M6800
- Internet Speed
- D: 30Mbps U:4Mbps
- Antivirus
- Avast version 8
- Browser
- Internet Explorer ver 10 64 bit
- Other Info
- This is my work computer.
I have another laptop running Windows 7 64 bit.
Another PC running Windows 8 64 bit pro.
Total of 3
