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How to update your video card drivers.
Before proceeding please run the DirectX Diagnostic Tool
(DxDiag). This a tool that is part of Windows and the Windows Component (Direct X). The DxDiag will allow you to preview a summary of your computer’s system information, which will help you locate necessary information to resolve this issue.
Instructions on using DxDiag:
- Click Start on your Windows operating system
- Click Run…
- In the text field please type "DxDiag"
- Click OK
Note: Occasionally, you will be prompted with a Yes or No question concerning Microsoft Windows digitally signing your drivers. If this occurs, and your computer is connected to the internet, select Yes, otherwise, select No.
Update your video card drivers.
Video card manufactures typically release free updated drivers every 3 to 6 months to fix certain issues and to add new support for software. The model and manufacturer of your video card can be located under the
Display tab in your DxDiag. Here you will find the model of your video card next to
Name and the manufacturer of your video card next to Manufacturer
Usually, the best way to locate and download the most current video card drivers is by visiting the manufacturer’s website, and searching for your particular model of video card under the support or drivers section.
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