Make sure to check the box behind Delete the driver software for this device. If yes, right click on each and select Uninstall driver. Check for the Greyed out or Unknown devices under Display adapters and Other devices. We have found that updating the display driver may fix many problems that do not even seem related to the graphics card. Click on View in the menu bar and choose Show hidden devices. I've also tried to remove the CMOS ,but that didn't work either. I upgraded my flash bios for my motherboard but still it won't show up. I had to remove it from the system to get it to start. Anyway it did solve the crash problem, which was what we intended. It turns on and the fan runs and everything, but it doesn't show up on display adapter. As you can see it even changed the name of the graphics adapter.

Selecting and running the download for the correct Windows version nicely installed a new Display driver (see the image above). On your own PC this will of course in most cases be a different type.Įntering ' i5-2520M' in this Intel search option resulted in a list of drivers, including a few for the graphics card. This is needed as this integrated graphics card uses the processor for the graphics display, which makes the driver depend on the processor type. For our HP laptop this was an ' Intel Code i5-2520M'. That name can also be found in the Device Manager (see the image above), under Processors. Is there a reset button on a Dell monitor Reset to Factory Settings Press Button 3 (Figure 1)on the monitor to. The trick was to look for the name of the laptop's processor. It's very unlikely to be an internal CPU problem, and since it works fine plugged into the graphics card, it's unlikely to be a cable problem either. The download page on the Intel website also offers an option to 'Search for a download' by entering a ' Product name or keyword'. If the port has stopped working, then no, there is likely not a way to fix it other than having the board replaced. The Windows Device manager shows the Display adapter and it's new driver.įinally, after seeking expert advise, we found what we needed to do:

Motherboard display adapter not showing