How Do You Know When To Replace A Video Card?
Knowing when to replace a video card can be a tricky prospect. The following article will give the steps necessary for diagnosing possible problems with a video card. First, it is important to know that the simplest way to discover such problems is by observing any visual errors on your screen while using your computer. If you see errors like lines or slow resolution in the start up screen of your computer or if you see visual errors in one program then it is most likely not a driver problem. However, if you see visual errors in multiple programs or software then the problem could be with the video card itself. Update your drivers and then check to see if the visual problems still persist (see References). It is possible that your video card only needs to be updated. If there are still visual problems, continue to the next step. Open your computer case to make sure all fans are properly working. Overheating is a common cause of damaging video cards, which must remain cool. If you are n
