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    lenovo switchable hybrid GPU drivers alternative ?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by darQ96, Jun 2, 2010.

  1. darQ96

    darQ96 Notebook Consultant

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    I'm using lenovo ideapad u330 with ati 3450hd and intel 4500mhd hybrid GPU solution

    is there any way to install any newer version drivers, current one on lenovo site are old, I mean, like caveman old :D
    any chance to install some new intel and ati official drivers ?

    win7 x86

    thanx
     
    darQ96, Jun 2, 2010
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  2. darQ96

    darQ96 Notebook Consultant

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    found some ati beta drivers, works fine, it will also update intel gpu !!!
    more info here:
    link
     
    darQ96, Jun 9, 2010
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    sr1650nx Notebook Consultant

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    I have basically the same graphics config as you, but I simply just downloaded Catalyst 10.5 from the ATi website, since they offer drivers for notebooks now and they work fine for me (switchable graphics)- I had no need for any beta drivers.
     
    sr1650nx, Jun 9, 2010
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