How to Fix Graphics Driver Crash Error on PC?

How to Fix Graphics Driver Crash Error on PC?

Eleanor Hazel

Nowadays, PCs are being used more for gaming, video editing, and graphics-intensive tasks. But at times, the graphics driver crashing problem comes up, which not only interrupts your work but also affects the performance of the PC. In this blog, we will learn easy and effective ways to fix graphics driver crash error.


Causes of graphics driver crashes

  1. Outdated Drivers : If your graphics drivers are not updated, this can be a major cause of the problem.
  2. Software conflict : Driver incompatibility with other software.
  3. Overheating : When the PC overheats, the graphics card can be affected.
  4. Hardware problems : Graphics card may be damaged or not connected correctly.
  5. Operating system problem : A problem with Windows or another operating system.

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Ways to fix the problem

1. Update the graphics driver

In most cases, updating the driver can solve the issue.

Steps:

  • Open Device Manager .
  • Click "Display adapters" and find the name of your graphics card.
  • Right-click on it and select "Update driver".
  • Select the "Search automatically for updated driver software" option.

2. Reinstall the graphics driver

If updating does not resolve the issue, reinstalling the driver is a better option.

Steps:

  • Go to "Device Manager".
  • Right-click on your graphics card and select "Uninstall device."
  • Restart the PC.
  • Download and install the latest drivers from the official website of the graphics card manufacturer (NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel).

3. Run the system in clean boot

A clean boot can help to eliminate software conflicts.

Steps:

  • Press Windows + R and type "msconfig".
  • Go to the "Services" tab and click "Hide all Microsoft services."
  • Uncheck all the unchecked boxes and press "OK".
  • Restart the system.

4. Check the temperature (prevent overheating)

  • Make sure the PC's cooling system is working properly.
  • Clean the PC's vents and make sure the fan is running properly.
  • Check the thermal paste and replace it if necessary.

5. Update Windows

Sometimes, an outdated version of the operating system can also cause the driver to crash.

Steps:

  • Open "Settings".
  • Go to "Update & Security".
  • Click "Check for updates" and install all available updates.

6. Update DirectX

For graphics performance it is necessary to have the latest version of DirectX.

  • Download the latest version of DirectX from Microsoft's website.

Check the hardware

If all the solutions above don't work, the problem might be hardware related.

  • Remove the graphics card and reinstall it correctly.
  • If the graphics card is damaged, it may need to be replaced.

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Final Tips

  • Keep your drivers and Windows updated regularly.
  • Take care of your PC's cleanliness and cooling system.
  • Download software and drivers only from trustworthy websites.

conclusion

Graphics driver crashes are a common problem, but it can be easily resolved if the right steps are taken. By following the methods above you can not only solve this problem but also prevent it from occurring in the future.


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