…Custom driver checker demystifies cryptic driver errors A major pet peeve I have with Windows 11 Updating and diagnosing driver issues has historically been a major headache for me on the Windows…
…Click Uninstall next to the update causing issues, then confirm the change. To remove a broken driver update: Look at the Windows update history to see if any drivers were recently updated…
…Windows has a long-running habit of defaulting high-refresh monitors to 60 Hz after driver updates, display swaps, or cable changes, and a lot of people are running 144 Hz or…
…Driver updater tools deserve the same skepticism. The best approach to "update your drivers" is a targeted one; download the GPU driver from Nvidia or AMD, the chipset driver from your motherboard…
…Linux continues to be a great option for more mature hardware that has had time to receive proper driver updates. And in those caes, it can definitely be better than Windows in…
…Plus, there are often optional kernel updates if you do need updated drivers for certain hardware. Apps just work Well, for the most part Finally, Linux also wins because it's packed…
…According to Phoronix (via Ars Technica ), in a series of patch notes for an amdgpu driver update that recently dropped, Harry Wentland, SMTS Software Engineer at AMD, says the company has added…
…Phoronix , ReactOS is getting an update that makes installing it on your hardware a lot easier. First up, the OS is getting a new ATA storage driver. This lets the OS boot…
…Well, what I failed to realize was that my virtual guests wouldn’t work unless I modified their configs and removed the old GPU drivers to accommodate my Team Blue (specifically the…
…Old complaints with respect to drivers and thermals have also been resolved, but Nvidia still enjoys the lion's share of the market. 15 years ago, AMD sold almost 50% of the…