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Created: January 12th 2022
Last updated: January 28th 2022
Categories: IT Knowledge
Author: Elzan Ajdari

Why updating your drivers is important

Tags:  Drivers
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What are "drivers"?

Drivers are files, that inform hardware components, on how to function by communicating with a computers operating system.

What is the function of a driver?

The main function of drivers is, to tell your PC's hardware, how to react by communicating with a computer's operating system.

Every component of your computer has its own driver, the most important fact is, that the drivers are up to date. 

What are examples of drivers?

  • Graphic cards
  • Network cards
  • Sound cards

Why is updating drivers important?

Your computer will allways be in good operating condition.
All the components can communicate to each other, without any problems.

Updating drivers on a HP device

The first step, of looking up your devices components, is by going to the Windows Device Manager.

Next visit the website https://support.hp.com/ch-de, click drivers. Continue by choosing your device.

Now download all the latest drivers from each category, which you need.

IMPORTANT: Download all chipsets, each chipset has a different function.