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    How to update nvidia driver in r2?

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by wixz, Apr 26, 2011.

  1. wixz

    wixz Notebook Consultant

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    I got this error message
    This graphic driver could not find compatible graphics hardware
     
    wixz, Apr 26, 2011
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  2. DeeVu

    DeeVu That Compsci/Psych Major

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    Make sure it is:

    1) The laptop version
    2) 64 bit
    3) Windows Vista/7

    Happened to me before.
     
    DeeVu, Apr 26, 2011
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  3. wixz

    wixz Notebook Consultant

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    I downloaded it from dell, entered my service tag, etc then download, and unzip there is written 335M not sure about the 64/32
     
    wixz, Apr 26, 2011
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  4. thegh0sts

    thegh0sts Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    download it from nvidia.com
     
    thegh0sts, Apr 26, 2011
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