Click check for updates, and install all of themĥ.
When you get to the Start screen (has Live tiles on it), type 'Optional', click 'Settings' in the search menu, and then click 'Install optional updates'Ĥ. Hold 'alt' down after the blue Windows logo disappears and release it when the Start screen appearsģ. Of course, I have created a restore point in case if the issue comes back from another update.įor those that are having the problem, this course of action may fix itĢ. Intel does not have an official Windows 8 Driver for this graphics chip, so Windows Update is better supported. I am using the basic driver from Windows update. Sun icon in the Charms menu says 'unavailable'. Brightness control keyboard keys work, and so does the vendor's brightness control program in their custom control panel, but the The screen is now at full resolution (1280x800), and the hardware acceleration seems to be working when I watch videos online. My laptop now works like any other Windows PC out there in that I no longer have to play around with it while booting to get the screen to be readable. Now, the machine seems to work perfectly, and has been working this way for 2 days so far. This issue was actually resolved by a Windows update I installed this week.
