You've just acquired an ATI discrete graphics card. After installing the card into your motherboard, the next step is to install the ATI driver for it to function properly. Are you still unsure about what to do? The driver software for ATI discrete graphics cards is called ATI Catalyst. Here, Mytour will guide you on how to update your ATI card to the latest version.
Guide: Updating Your ATI Graphics Card Driver
Step 1: Identify the model number of your purchased ATI card.
You can find the model number of your ATI card on the packaging. As shown in the image, this is an HD 7970 card. For laptop users, the model number of the card can be found in the laptop's specifications section.
Step 2: Download the latest Driver
Go to http://support.amd.com/en-us/download Here and fill in the information in lines 1 through 4 on the screen.
- Line 1: Choose Desktop Graphics for desktop discrete cards, Notebook Graphics for laptop discrete cards.
- Line 2: Select HD Series if your ATI card contains the term HD, for example, HD 6670, HD 7750
- Line 3: Choose 7xxx for 7750, 7770 or 6xxx for example, 6670…
- Line 4: Select your operating system.
Below are my machine's specifications, so I'll select the following items:
Next, click on Display Result and a new page will appear. Click download Lastest Beta Driver.
After downloading and installing, the program will have an interface like this:
You just need to press Next, choose Install, and the program will run automatically. Once it's done, simply restart your machine.
Within the scope of this article, we have guided you on how to update your ATI Card, installing the latest ATI Driver in just a few simple steps. Thanks to this, you can easily update the latest driver for your ATI Card to use it more effectively on your computer.