Home >Knowledge Center >Windows Suddenly Does Not Recognize Monitor, Stuck On Generic non-PnP Driver at Low Resolution. Dec 18, 2014 Windows 7 x64 now stuck on low resolution non-PNP monitor. To download the monitor driver. It comes up as the dreaded 'Generic Non-PnP Monitor.

Contents: • • • • • Someone may meet this situation: your real monitor cannot be detected by Windows 10, and it is listed as a generic PnP monitor or generic non-PnP monitor in device manager, sometimes with a yellow exclamation. Of course, for some monitors, the resolution is stuck at a number and you cannot reset it. What is Generic PnP Monitor?, it is proposed by Microsoft. When you plug a Dell, HP, AOC, ViewSonic monitor to the computer, it will play automatically.

The generic PnP monitor appeared because the computer cannot identify the monitor manufacturer and model, so Windows system such as Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 7 will install a generic monitor driver which may not be as functional as the manufacturer’s driver for this monitor. So this is why generic PnP monitor and generic non-PnP monitor replaced the real monitor in device manager. A monitor driver mainly contains two parts: the screen resolutions and refresh rates. How to change generic PnP/non-PnP monitor to the real monitor and solve the monitor driver issue? Here are solutions you can take to fix generic PnP monitor driver issue. Solution 1: Reconnect the Monitor to Computer Sometimes, reconnecting the monitor and restarting the computer will help to solve the issue that the computer can only use the generic PnP monitor. Ugc Net Paper 1 Notes.