How to Update ATI Video Card Drivers
ATI is one of the oldest computer graphics card manufacturers still in existence today. The company started in 1985 and quickly became one of the top producers in the graphics card industry. Modern graphics cards require special software drivers to utilize all their features. To take advantage made with regard to your existing ATI graphics card, you must obtain an updated software driver and install it on your computer.
Instructions
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Open your computer's web browser and navigate to ATI's driver download support page.
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Choose from the drop-down menu choices to select the correct driver for your particular ATI graphics card and computer operating system. Click the "Display Results" button after making your selections.
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Choose from the download options presented on the bottom of the webpage. You will have the choice of downloading the full software suite or the individual graphics card driver without extra software. Click the "Download" button next to your choice.
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Click the "Save File" or "Open" button on the pop-up dialog box when it appears on your screen. If you chose "Save File," open the file from the containing folder on your computer. Follow the prompts given from the installation program to install your new ATI graphics card driver/software suite.
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Restart your computer when prompted. Your new ATI driver will not load into your operating system until you reboot the computer.
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