You can connect a single device by Ethernet directly to the modem to access the Internet. That single device typically is a PC or a router. If you have a separate modem, then the router will have one dedicated Ethernet port, often in a different colour, to connect to the . . . Read more

HP Laptops Restart the computer and hold the Escape key. ( … From the Startup Menu, press the F10 key to enter the BIOS setup utility. Click Advanced. Select Built-In Device Options. Select Graphics, and then select Discrete Graphics. Click Save, and, when prompted, click Save changes and exit BIOS. . . . Read more

The primary display adapter has priority over the secondary display adapter. … Display adapters handle graphics and video processing. Display adapter is just one acceptable name for the component: graphics card, video adapter, graphics and video card are all synonymous.

Your computer’s video adapter is assigned the primary task of producing the visual output from your system. It is the hardware that works between your system’s processor and monitor.

A video BIOS or VBIOS is the Basic Input Output System (BIOS) of a graphics card or the integrated graphics controller in a computer. The VBIOS provides a set of video-related functions that are used by programs to access the video hardware.

From the Startup Menu, press the F10 key to enter the BIOS setup utility. Click Advanced. Select Built-In Device Options. Select Graphics, and then select Discrete Graphics.

To check which GPU a game is using, open the Task Manager and enable the “GPU Engine” column on the Processes pane. You’ll then see which GPU number an application is using. You can view which GPU is associated with which number from the Performance tab.

Restart or power on the computer. … Select "Exit/Advanced Mode," then "Advanced Mode." Use the directional pad to select the "Advanced" tab. Scroll to "System Agent Configuration" and then press "Enter." Select "Initiate Graphics Adapter" and then press "+" or "-" to change the value to "iGPU."

Highlight the option that controls the on-board graphics card and press "Enter," then press the appropriate key to select "Disable." If your option allows you to enable an external video card, set that option to "Yes" or "Enable." If your options for the video card are "AGP," "PCI-Express" or "Integrated," . . . Read more

From the Startup Menu, press the F10 key to enter the BIOS setup utility. Click Advanced. Select Built-In Device Options. Select Graphics, and then select Discrete Graphics.