Identifying your graphics card and driver

Complete the following steps to display information about your computer's graphics card.

Note: These steps may not be applicable to the version of Windows you are using. Refer to Window help if required.

1. Open the Control Panel window.

2. Double-click the System icon.

3. Click the Device Manager tab (if available).
   
   – OR –
   
   Click the Hardware tab then click Device Manager (if available).

4. Expand the Display Adapters branch.

5. Double-click the display adapter to display the Display Adapter properties dialog box.

6. Click the Driver tab.

The manufacturer and model of the graphics card are identified near the top of the tabbed window. The driver version is identified on the lower part of the tabbed window.

See also

About media data
Using video data
Video problems and tips
System Information dialog box