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Follow these steps to install driver software for your new graphics card:
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Power On Your Computer:
- After installing the graphics card, turn on your computer and allow Windows to boot normally. Note that the initial resolution may be low due to missing graphics drivers.
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Driver Installation on Windows 7 & 8:
- Windows 7 & 8 may attempt to automatically install drivers for older graphics cards. If prompted with the "FOUND NEW HARDWARE WIZARD," click CANCEL to prevent automatic installation.
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Download the Latest Drivers:
- Visit our Tek Support website at www.visiontek.com or www.amd.com to download the latest drivers specific to your product and operating system.
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Verify Correct Driver:
- Ensure you download the correct driver for your specific graphics card model.
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Run the Installation File:
- Once the driver file finishes downloading, double-click on it to start the installation process.
- Note: On Windows 7 and above, you may need to right-click on the installation file and select “Run as administrator.”
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Follow On-Screen Instructions:
- Follow the prompts provided by the driver installation wizard to complete the installation. The software installer will typically require a restart once finished.
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Confirm Installation:
- After restarting your computer, open Device Manager.
- Navigate to Display Adapters to verify that your graphics card is correctly listed.
Installing updated graphics card drivers ensures optimal performance and compatibility with your system. By following these steps, you can successfully install the necessary driver software for your new graphics card.
If you encounter any issues during the installation process or need further assistance, please contact us:
- Email: support@visiontek.com
- Phone: (866) 883-5411
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