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Laquanda Gede
How to Install ATI Atombios Driver on Windows 8.1 32-bit
If you have an AMD graphics card that uses the ATI Atombios driver, you may need to update it to the latest version for optimal performance and compatibility. The ATI Atombios driver is part of the AMD Catalystâ software suite, which also includes the AMD Catalystâ Control Center and other utilities. In this article, we will show you how to download and install the ATI Atombios driver on Windows 8.1 32-bit using the AMD Auto-Detect and Install tool or manually.
Using the AMD Auto-Detect and Install Tool
The easiest way to install the ATI Atombios driver on Windows 8.1 32-bit is to use the AMD Auto-Detect and Install tool, which will automatically detect your system and download the appropriate driver for your graphics card. To use this tool, follow these steps:
- Go to https://www.amd.com/en/support and click on Download Now under Auto-Detect and Install for Windows 10/11*. This will download a small file called AMD_AutoDetectAndInstall.exe.
- Run the file and follow the instructions on the screen. The tool will scan your system and identify your graphics card model and operating system.
- The tool will then download and install the latest ATI Atombios driver for your graphics card. You may need to restart your computer after the installation is complete.
Manually Installing the ATI Atombios Driver
If you prefer to manually install the ATI Atombios driver on Windows 8.1 32-bit, you can do so by following these steps:
- Go to https://www.amd.com/en/support and click on Search for your product. You can either enter your graphics card model in the search box or select it from the list of products.
- On the product page, click on Drivers & Support. You will see a list of available drivers for different operating systems.
- Select Windows 8.1 - 32-Bit Edition from the drop-down menu. You will see a link to download the AMD Catalystâ 15.7.1 driver[^4^], which is compatible with your graphics card and operating system.
- Click on Download and save the file to your computer. The file name will be something like amd-catalyst-15.7.1-win8.1-32bit.exe.
- Run the file and follow the instructions on the screen. You may need to agree to a license agreement and choose a custom or express installation option.
- The installer will extract the files and install the ATI Atombios driver and other components of the AMD Catalystâ software suite. You may need to restart your computer after the installation is complete.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you encounter any problems with installing or using the ATI Atombios driver on Windows 8.1 32-bit, here are some tips that may help:
- If you are not sure what graphics card model you have, you can use the Device Manager to find out. To access the Device Manager, swipe in from the right edge of the screen, tap Search, enter Device Manager in the search box, and tap or click Device Manager[^2^]. In the list of hardware categories, double-tap or double-click Display adapters, and then double-tap or double-click your graphics card name.
- If you have previously installed another version of the ATI Atombios driver or another graphics driver, you may need to uninstall it before installing the new one. To uninstall a driver, use the Device Manager as described above, right-click your graphics card name, and select Uninstall. You can also use the AMD Cleanup Utility[^4^] to remove any traces of d8cbe59d7d