The driver is a connecting link between the operating system and the components of the computer, without which the user will not receive a complete set of functions of his PC. Absolutely every computer details require an actual driver. Some of them are installed independently, for example, a driver for USB flash drives, while others will have to load directly to the user (drivers for a video card, sound card, motherboard, etc.).
How to install drivers on a computer from a disk
When purchasing a computer or laptop in the store, usually there is a special disk that stores all the necessary drivers. In this case, they should be installed as conventional software, and then reboot the computer.
How to install drivers on a computer - search for drivers on the manufacturer's website
Each manufacturer has an official website for which everything is supposed to be for the full operation of the device. If you have a Windows 7 or lower operating system, first set the driver for the network card, otherwise you will not be able to go on the Internet.
Consider the installation of drivers on the example of the ASUS X550VC laptop. In the search, enter the "Official site ASUS"
Further on the site.
- In the search we introduce the name of the required product.
- We go to the tab " Support», « Drivers and utilities».
- We indicate the operating system.
We will give us a whole list of necessary drivers. We pump, install, reboot the computer. Similarly with other manufacturers.
How to install drivers on a computer using additional
This method is much easier and simpler than the previous one. It is required to download a program that will do everything for you in one click of a mouse. Below links to the highest quality and most popular programs:
- Driver Booster Free - The maximum simple program. Will scan and install everything you need in one click.
- Driverpack - has a huge base of the most relevant drivers.
- Slimdrivers - In addition to installing drivers, it allows you to create a recovery point, make a backup, as well as remove unnecessary drivers.
- Driver Talent - allows you to maintain the current configuration of drivers and, if necessary, restore.
Search for problematic drivers through the "Device Manager"
If after the above actions the drivers began to work incorrectly, follow the following instructions:
In Windows 8 and Windows 10 operating systems:
- With the right button, click on the button " Start».
- Next, go to " Device Manager».
In other operating systems:
- Open " Control Panel».
- We go to " system and safety».
- Further " System».
- After in " Device Manager».
All problem drivers will be displayed by an exclamation mark in a yellow triangle. By clicking on the object with the right button, delete and install it again. From here you can update the drivers by clicking on " Update drivers»
There is nothing complicated in the installation of drivers, and it takes not so much time. In addition, absolutely every store will offer to install drivers on a brand new computer for an additional fee. But why pay for what can be done yourself?
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