Beginners Guides: Flashing a Video Card BIOS

Many of us just plainly overclock our video cards to squeeze out more performance. Not many people know that the video card BIOS can actually help a lot too. PCStats has a guide for n00bs.

“We recently ran an article on flashing the BIOS of your motherboard to enable new features and fix errors. Video cards in particular have an interesting history in relation to the BIOS flashing procedure. While motherboard BIOS fixes generally add support for new processors and fix hardware glitches, video card BIOS updates have the potential to do much more. Enterprising tech-heads have discovered instances where a video card can actually be transformed by a BIOS update, activating hidden features and potential buried performance aspects by the manufacturer.”

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