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    New display driver form nvidia 179.48

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by Metal_05, Feb 12, 2009.

  1. Metal_05

    Metal_05 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Has anyone tried the nvidia new graphic driver for Qosmio 305-Q706 SLi?

    I downloaded it last night, and when I installed it I found out it is HD audio driver!! what the hack does that mean?

    after long time waiting for this driver that support SLi, I got audio driver! :mad:
    anyway, here is the link and see by your self.

    http://www.nvidia.com/object/geforce_notebook_winvista64_179.48_beta.html
     
    Metal_05, Feb 12, 2009
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    zfactor Mastershake

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    extract the file. then if you open the folders you will see on for video in there is the setup for the driver. if it does not recognize the card do a have disk install and direct it to the video folder
     
    zfactor, Feb 13, 2009
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    Metal_05 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Thanks for your advice, but it didn't work with me cause setup file couldn't be run in Dos mode!
     
    Metal_05, Feb 14, 2009
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    This is doing the same thing for me. I can't get them to work.
     
    secondcircle, Feb 16, 2009
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