The error is usually caused because Windows cannot find the required Drivers for the Graphics Card. You can see the error message when you view the properties of the Standard VGA Graphics Adapter in Device Manager. The system does not show any error message openly when you are required to perform a Standard VGA Graphics Adapter update. Fix Standard VGA Graphics Adapter Error 10

Once you have downloaded the required Driver, install it and your system will recognize your Graphics Card after a Standard VGA Graphics Adapter update. You need to copy and paste the Hardware IDS in the search bar of the browser to find the exact name of the Driver for the device. Alternatively, you can run a Graphics Drivers Scan to get exact details on the missing Drivers. The Hardware IDs have Vendor and Device IDs.

Click on Details tab and search for the Hardware IDS for the Graphics Card in the given list.

Under Display Adapter, double click on Standard VGA Graphics Adapter to views its Properties.

Go to Hardware Tab and click on Device Manager.

Click on Start -> Control Panel -> System.

How to perform a Standard VGA Graphics Adapter update:

If you find a yellow exclamation by the Standard VGA Graphics Adapter entry under Display Adapter in your Device Manager, it generally indicates that a Standard VGA Graphics Adapter update is needed. Standard VGA Graphics Adapter in Device Manager Although it may not seem to be a problem, you will not be able to enjoy things such as Aero themes or play 3D games until you perform a Standard VGA Graphics Adapter update. If your Windows system displays Standard VGA Graphics Adapter in Device Manager, it generally means your system is not recognizing the installed Graphics Card and its Drivers, and the system is running on standard Display Drivers. Some video cards are listed in the Device Manager as Standard VGA Graphics Adapter. The Standard VGA Graphics Adapter refers to display hardware on your computer.

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