Preliminary checks

Tech Optimizer
May 3, 2024
The two-finger scroll feature on touchpads can save time in business settings. If the feature is not working properly, preliminary checks, enabling the feature in settings, cleaning the touchpad, checking for app-specific issues, updating the touchpad driver, manually installing drivers, reinstalling drivers, and resetting touchpad settings can help troubleshoot the issue.
Tech Optimizer
April 3, 2024
- If facing detection issues with a new graphics card or if an existing card is not recognized, there could be various reasons such as power supply deficiencies or software glitches. - Perform preliminary checks like rebooting the device, disconnecting peripherals, checking for BIOS updates, and installing Windows updates. - Check if the GPU is really not detected by accessing System Information. - Make sure the graphics card is enabled in the Device Manager. - Install the GPU correctly by ensuring it is properly seated in the motherboard's PCIe slots and connected to the monitor's output. - Ensure the power supply unit is compatible with the graphics card's power requirements. - Update or reinstall drivers from the GPU manufacturer's website. - Test the graphics card on another device to check for faults.
Tech Optimizer
March 29, 2024
The text provides a list of troubleshooting steps to resolve potential network connectivity issues on a computer: 1. Restart the computer and router, inspect Ethernet cables for damage, and try using different ports on both devices. 2. Discharge any static electricity by shutting down the computer, unplugging power cables, and holding the power button for 15-20 seconds. 3. Reset the TCP/IP stack and Winsock catalog by executing commands in the Command Prompt with administrative rights. 4. Configure the IPv4 settings to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP. 5. Release and renew the IP address by running specific commands in the Command Prompt with administrative rights. 6. Flush the DNS cache by running a command in the Command Prompt with administrative rights. 7. Reinstall the Ethernet driver by uninstalling it from the Device Manager and then installing the driver from a downloaded file. 8. Disable any proxy server settings over LAN in the Internet Options menu. 9. Temporarily disable Windows Security or any installed third-party antivirus software. 10. If these steps do not solve the problem, the text advises contacting the Internet Service Provider for further help.
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