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    A new NV driver just for notebooks.

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by MickyD1234, Dec 5, 2013.

  1. MickyD1234

    MickyD1234 Notebook Prophet

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    One just for the laptops!

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    "For those requesting a notebook driver with desktop stability fix to test if you have the same issue fixed with this driver, I have uploaded drivers that applies this fix for all notebook GPUs. Driver is based on 331.58. The links are in the other desktop stability thread on page 79:

    Our software team has created a notebook package version that applies the fix for all notebook GPUs for those who wish to see if their notebook stability issue is related to this problem. If your issues continue, you are likely to have a different issue. Like the previous test version, this is also based on driver 331.58 driver:

    Notebook
    Windows 7/Windows 8 32-bit:
    http://geforceforums.s3.amazonaws.com/NB-32-bit.zip

    Windows 7/Windows 8 64-bit:
    http://geforceforums.s3.amazonaws.com/NB-64-bit.zip


    https://forums.geforce.com/default/...read-released-11-27-13-/post/4045201/#4045201"
     
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    rjtnag Notebook Evangelist

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    what fixes does it contain?
    any changelog?
     
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    That's all that has been posted. I guess it is inside. From what I can tell it's aimed at 500/600 series cards that are having problems. I haven't downloaded it since the later one is working fine right now :D
     
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    Desktop/Internet Browser Freeze Thread w/ Geforce 460/560 GPUs (Updated for NB 12/5/13 Page79) https://forums.geforce.com/default/...-for-nb-12-5-13-page79-/post/4045168/#4045168
     
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    Alienware-L_Porras Company Representative

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    Thanks for sharing brother MickyD. +1 for you :)
     
    Alienware-L_Porras, Dec 6, 2013
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