Laptop integrated GPU disabled unexpectedly

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The built-in processor graphics are missing or disabled.

Symptoms
  • Black screen
  • Low resolution
  • External display only
Possible Causes
  • Driver crash
  • Manual disablement
  • BIOS setting

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Enable in Device Manager

Check "Display adapters" and enable the integrated GPU.

2

Update Chipset Drivers

Integrated graphics rely on the motherboard chipset drivers.

3

BIOS Defaults

Reset BIOS to ensure integrated graphics are set to "Auto" or "Enabled".

When to See a Technician

Disabling the integrated GPU can sometimes break the display pipeline in laptops.

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