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    Setup menu, video card question

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by xerxes106, Aug 30, 2007.

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    xerxes106 Notebook Consultant

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    On my 1720 I have an 8600GT. When I went into the setup menu, right when I turn the computer on, and scroll down to device info, it says the video controller is a nvidia 8nbp-GS......what exactly does that mean, just curious why it says GS in that menu....