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Resolved time to replace display card ?

Discussion in 'PC Hardware' started by kiasuteo, 2014/11/23.

  1. 2014/11/23
    kiasuteo

    kiasuteo Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Hi

    Recently the pc monitor screen just goes black [ blank ] for a second or two then appear this words at the bottom right corner where the startup icons are

    *Display driver stopped responding and has recovered......... etc etc*

    Thanks
     
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    MrBill

    MrBill SuperGeek WindowsBBS Team Member

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    Have you tried to update the drivers or looked in the PC to make sure that it wasn't full of dust bunnies and getting hot?
     
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    PeteC

    PeteC SuperGeek Staff

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    Please enter your System Details. It helps us in answering your questions!

    Once we know the details of your graphics card we can point you towards the latest drivers.
     
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    kiasuteo

    kiasuteo Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    went the graphics card website n let it auto detect , it's the latest driver . card installed 4.5 years ago so I believed its time to replace . recently just reformatted the whole system n cleaned the motherboard n its surrounding .
    window 7 64 bits
    8gb ram
     
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    PeteC

    PeteC SuperGeek Staff

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    Before you replace the graphics card it would be worthwhile to reinstall the driver.
     
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    kiasuteo

    kiasuteo Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    Thank to every1 trying to help me with my problem , I'm sad to say that the graphic card is dead . The computer can't detect it even after many reboot nor the graphic card website auto-detect .
    Guess it's time to upgrade to a better card . once again , thank you .
     
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