nVidia make a range of graphics card from basic cards with a single output cards with multiple outputs that can display high resolution video and 3D graphics. Drivers for older cards can be found on their Driver Downloads page. Just enter the details of your card and operating system. nVidia ...
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How can I force an Nvidia video driver reload on Windows 7?
There is some bug between my graphics card and my monitor that results in the latter not being detected sometimes when Windows is booting up. I could really use a way to force reload the display ...
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FPS issues with new acer aspire 5755G
I've been having some FPS/lag issues with my laptop and I hope you guys can help.
The title is kind of self explanatory, as my new laptop lags and has FPS drops. For example my FPS in Starcraft 2 ...
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Why does a Geforce card perform 4x slower in double-precision than a Tesla card?
I've seen this mentioned in various places. From Wikipedia:
For equivalent single precision output, Fermi-based nVidia Geforce cards have four times less dual-precision performance [than Tesla ...
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Which Linux is working on ASUS laptop
I have recently got an ASUS N75S (http://www.asus.com/Notebooks/Multimedia_Entertainment/N75SF/) and since then I'm struggling to install a linux distro on it. None of them work with full graphics ...
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Are there even newer better NVIDIA beta drivers for my GTX 570M, which are not listed on the NVIDIA website? [closed]
I found the driver 295.51 on some website (I cannot remember which website), and the website said it was, in short, very awesome. However, when I tried to install, it said that my laptop was not ...
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What are some optimal Windows 7 settings for maximizing a graphics card benchmark test?
I am using the HWBOT site to submit benchmarks. I have had some success with CPU benchmarking, achieving a hardware rank of #1 for my specific hardware in SuperPI 1M and #3 for SuperP! 32M.
However, ...
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nVidia Quadro 600 on Debian (stable) Twinview
I want to run Debian stable on a 64-Bit (amd64) system and enable twinview on the graphics boaard nVidia Quadro 600.
The default installed driver works for one screen. After installing the nvidia* ...
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NVidia GeForce 9800GTX+ cooler spins at 100% speed all time
My Leadtek PX9800+ stopped to control cooler rotation speed this night and I don't see why. I played Skyrim and then left the PC playing radio for the night. Cooler worked OK at that moment. When I ...
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Dual external monitors on laptop with two video outputs
I've got an Asus N82Jv laptop with a nVidia GT 335M video card. This card has two outputs, a VGA and an HDMI. I'd like to know if a can use both of them (I mean at the same time) to use two external ...
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How to make Nvidia chip available in a switchable graphics laptop?
I've got a Lenovo U460 with switchable graphics (an Nvidia G305M), running Windows 7. I'm trying like hell to just get the NVidia graphics to work at all, and it's very frustrating.
At one point ...
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What language and compiler to write ATI GPU code for? [migrated]
I know Nvidia has CUDA, but what does ATI have? I dont want to use OpenCL because I want to keep as low level to the hardware as possible.
Is it brook, or stream?
The documentation available is ...
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How do I add a different monitor resolution to NVidia X Server Settings' list
I've got two monitors connected to the same PC; one directly via DVI, the other through a KVM switch on a (blue) VGA cable.
I just installed Xubuntu 11.10 on it, installed the current nvidia drivers, ...
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Rich 3D screensavers and Nvidia Optimus - the windows process which executes screensavers
I need to use nvidia gpu for running a nice screensaver but it doesnt use my nvidia gpu and the screensaver has very low fps. I need to show nvidia settings a program, to use nvidia gpu with it. Which ...
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Blurry picture outside of Windows
I've just bought an Nvidia GTX 560 Ti video card and I'm using it with a CRT monitor. The monitor is connected to the card via the DVI->VGA adapter. Here's the problem.
Everywhere where the Nvidia ...
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What is required to reset graphics card LUTs?
What is required to reset any internal LUT tables on a graphics card? The card in question is an NVIDIA 540M with Optimus.
After a very bizarre color mixup on a brand-new Dell XPS 15 L502X (while ...
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Determine what component of my PC is broken
I was playing Skyrim and suddenly the PC froze. I had to reset it by pushing the button. On reboot the display is very weird and I can't figure out what's wrong. My guess would be the graphic card ...
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Disable alt arrow display flip
So whenever i click alt-arrow up/down my screen will do a unwanted flip. I'd like to dissable this shortcut behaviour. I've already looked at this link: How to stop my laptop's screen from ...
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PES 2012 error on Alienware M14x
I am getting the same problem as mentioned in the below post.
PES 2012 results in a Nvidia error on Dell N5110 regarding System Requirements?
I have an Alienware M14x.
PES 2012 settings:
CPU | ...
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dg33bu + nVidia 210 weird issue
I have an old system with intel DG33BU. It has variety of issues now.
Its IDE port do not work anymore
Realtek audio rear port got short circuited.
Front audio panel do not work
Now it has started ...
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Free media player with VDPAU (nVidia acceleared codecs) for Windows XP
On Linux, with the latest official binary video driver from nVidia, I can use mplayer -vo vdpau (and some other flags) to offload the video decoding to the nVidia GPU. Is there a free media player for ...
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Dual Monitors need setting up after every reboot
My new PC has on-board video with DVI and VGA ports (both ports can be used at the same time).
I didn't have the correct VGA to DVI adaptor on hand so I installed my spare NVIDIA GeForce GT 230 video ...
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Nvidia 8600 GT drivers Will not run setup
I am attempting to upgrade my video card drivers with my nvidia 8600 gt. I downloaded the drivers from NVIDIA and when I run the setup, nothing happens. It does appear in the Processes, but never does ...
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Linux: Display output only goes to one graphics card after it starts udev
I've got two graphics cards in a system, both of which have all of the monitors enabled up until it gets to
:: Starting udevd...
done.
in the boot process. After it gets past there, the 2 monitors ...
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Install Nvidia development driver on optimus on Windows 7
I wanted to use OpenCL under Windows 7. I've got everything set up (Cuda Toolkit 4), the nvidia card is compatible (GeForce 310M).
I've got a Acer Travelmate 8372 with optimus, and I've got a bios ...
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How do I save my overscan value in Nvidia-settings on Ubuntu 11.10
Well as the title says, I'd like to know how I can save the value of my overscan compensation (value is between 0 and 200) after reboot on Ubuntu 11.10. The graphics card I have is an Nvidia ION. I'd ...
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NVIDIA Control Panel Crashes with Data Execution Prevention Message
I'm running a Windows 7 desktop with an NVIDIA GeForce 210 display adapter. It was working fine until I upgraded my ~1 year old video drivers to the now-current release version 285.62. Now, when I ...
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Can graphics driver cause low level crash on a pc? (frozen screen output) [closed]
I recently installed a beta nvidia graphics card driver and my pc crashes with frozen screen output.
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Disabling GPU and using onboard graphics on Ubuntu 11.10
I have got an Asus N53 laptop with Core i7 2630QM CPU and nVidia GT 550M GPU. On Windows, i watch movies and play games. Which i need GPU. But on Ubuntu, i just develop web sites only use Netbeans and ...
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Why won't Xubuntu let me use dual monitors
ASUS laptop and Xubuntu (11.10) running off the live CD will give me my dual monitors, but when I install Xubuntu I can't set up dual monitors. When I boot from the live CD both monitors come on even ...
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Why do Nvidia graphics cards have a faster memory clock, but lower FLOPS than AMD cards?
AMD claims that the 6870 has around a 1 GHz memory clock, Nvidia says that the 560 ti has around a 4 GHz memory clock, and AMD claims that the 6870 can reach 2 TFLOPS, while I've heard that the 560 ti ...
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getting 1080p hdmi on nvidia geforce 210
I have the following setup: PC running Windows 7 width NVIDIA GeForce 210 and a Samsung SyncMaster B2230.. At first a had the monitor connected via VGA to VGA running 1080p.. I have since bought a 5 ...
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System crashes with graphical corruption - Linux, NVIDIA
I'm running Arch Linux with the latest stuff (3.1.4-1-ARCH x86_64). I'm using KDE. My graphics card is an NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295.
Today I rebooted the system and it came up to a text prompt instead ...
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Acer GN245HQ Reviews [closed]
I'm in the market for a 3D monitor setup. I've decided on active technology (originally considered a passive monitor) and I'm using an NVidia graphics card so the obvious option is 3D Vision.
Looking ...
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Graphics cards - blue tint flashing in some games?
I have recently come accross a problem (as of yesterday) in my PC where in some games, the screen becomes tinted blue.
There are no graphical artifacts being displayed with this.
The blue tint I ...
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How to get the correct screen resolution for a TV when its not listed
I've been plugging my laptop into my TV for a while and it always adjusted the screen resolution automatically and got it right. After the screen automatically adjusted I had a lot of flexibility - ...
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How to reduce shared graphics memory for GT 520m?
My OS is Windows 7 32 bit. I have 4 GB(2 x 2) memory but only 3056 MB is available rest is hardware reserved. When 2 GB was installed all was available. In the screen shot below 1272 MB is shared with ...
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Graphical Issues After Using Windows Live Mesh Remote Desktop
I was using Windows Live Mesh's Remote Desktop feature to use my PC from my laptop. After disconnecting and returning to my PC's monitor when I turned it on my graphics were all messed up. Here's ...
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Fedora 16 slow with multiple nvidia cards
Emacs is slow to open, and there is a lag when moving the cursor position, opening files, and searching within frames when emacs is in maximized/full screen mode -- it's ok when it's only taking up ...
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Install ATI Chipset Drivers when Using Nvidia Card?
I bought a new motherboard (with integrated ATI graphics) that came with ATI drivers for the chipset. Should I install the chipset drivers even though I am using an Nvidia graphics card in the ...
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eVGA GTX 550 Ti 1GB Super OC or eVGA GTX460 SE 1GB SuperClocked OC [closed]
I'm stuck between ´eVGA GTX 550 Ti 1GB Super OC´ and ´eVGA GTX460 SE 1GB SuperClocked OC´. I know that 460 is better in performance, but does the 550 Ti has any newer feature, which makes it better?
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Linux VGA Monitor plug-in on demand with NVIDIA is never detected
Whenever I plug in an LCD LG monitor via VGA to my notebook while running X it never gets detected.
As a matter of a fact there are only two scenarios that occur:
X server is started with monitor ...
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NVidia Graphic Card troubleshooting
My dad has a HP pavilion laptop, which is over 6 years old. It contains an onboard graphic card, a NVidia GeForce 8400M GS. Since a week or two, he's getting BSOD in Windows Vista. Also, the screen ...
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Difference in the final letter 'N' of a Nvidia graphic card
I'm wondering whether there is difference between a Nvidia GTX560N and a GTX560 graphic card.
What does the N suffix stand for?
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How can I force the NVIDIA display to show up on the HDTV as default like I use to?
How can I force the Nvidia display to show up on the HDTV as default like I use to?
Details:
I have an Acer laptop with a broken screen. I removed the screen completely and set it to load up the ...
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GPU driver errors after Motherboard swap [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to update Dell Vostro 3700 (Nvidia GeForce GT330M) display driver?
TL;DR at bottom
Today a technician replaced the heatsink and montherboard in my Dell Vostro 3700 ...
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Do I need extra power supply for NVIDIA Inno 3d graphics card
Initially when I had old pc then I had Inno 3d GF 8600 GTS DDR3 256MB graphics card. But there was extra wire joining card with power supply or something else, I forgot that.
Now I have this ...
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Can't install CUDA drivers for GeForce GT555M
I've just bought a new Asus n55 laptop. It has 2 graphics cards from Intel and NVIDIA. But when I try to install CUDA's developer driver for my GPU I get this error:
"This graphics driver could ...
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How to enable Nvidia Optimus in Asus Notebook(Gt520m)?
I have recently purchased Asus K43sj. It has NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M 1GB DDR3.Problem is that it does not have optimus. Battery life is 4+ hours while surfing. But if I could enable Optimus I could ...
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nVidia nForce and GeForce drivers colliding
My system has 2 nVidia graphics cards. A PCIe 9400GT, and an 8200 built-in (nForce 730a). I decided to upgrade my drivers to 285.62, as it says it supports both the 8 and 9 series GPUs.
After it ...
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Using HDMI from Nvidia card to Samsung monitor with Ubuntu 11.10, and desktop needs zooming out. Any ideas how?
In windows 7 (maybe it was the nvidia control panel), I can zoom the display out (maybe it was I set the size to 90% or something), but on Ubuntu, I can't find any setting to do this. I do have the ...
