AMD and Win 8.1

Discussion in 'Windows 8' started by oediv, Sep 29, 2013.

  1. oediv

    oediv MDL Junior Member

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    #1 oediv, Sep 29, 2013
    hi

    didnt know if this is the right section for posting that if not please move it :)

    i change from HDD to SSD in my new laptop and using Windows 8.1 now but i have a problem with the Grafic ..

    Its and AMD Radeon HD 8870M (laptop is Samsung 870Z5E X04)

    When go to device-manager

    there are 2 grafics

    1)AMD Radeon HD 8800M series (didnt work Code 43)
    2)Microsoft Basic Display Adapter (working)


    hope somebody can help me :/
     
  2. hbhb

    hbhb MDL Expert

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    #2 hbhb, Sep 29, 2013
    My friend, delete the amd driver and let the Microsoft native driver do the job, try it. Then head on to amd site and download the latest 13.9 driver. I did, it works fine except for controlling screen brightness
     
  3. Baghi

    Baghi MDL Junior Member

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    #3 Baghi, Sep 29, 2013
    Stop hovering to collapse... Click to collapse... Hover to expand... Click to expand...
  4. hbhb

    hbhb MDL Expert

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    #4 hbhb, Sep 29, 2013
  5. oediv

    oediv MDL Junior Member

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    #5 oediv, Sep 29, 2013 (OP)
    well you mean installing Intel HD Grapics 4000 and AMD ?
     
  6. hbhb

    hbhb MDL Expert

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    #6 hbhb, Sep 29, 2013
    Lets get something clear! which graphic card you have?
     
  7. oediv

    oediv MDL Junior Member

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    #7 oediv, Sep 29, 2013 (OP)
    AMD Radeon HD 8870M
     
  8. oediv

    oediv MDL Junior Member

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    #8 oediv, Sep 29, 2013 (OP)
    well thanks dude just use your link and install this .. and it works :)

    no problems so on hope there wont be anything :)

    but one little thing is it possible to hide the testmode text?