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Just got my Latitude E6500 and need a video driver?

Discussion in 'Dell Latitude, Vostro, and Precision' started by Gordyboyuk, Oct 9, 2008.

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    Gordyboyuk Notebook Evangelist

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    just got my laptop and i tried downloading the latest driver and inf file from laptopvideo2go but it doesnt seem to have changed the card in device manager its still showing up as quadro nvs160 where as before any other quadro iv changed with laptopvideo2go drivers have shown up as there geforce equivilents

    anyone know if there is a specific driver i should try and download ?
     
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    Just curious, why do you want it to show as a GeForce equivilent?
     
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    because it significantly improves the performance in games when u use the game optomised gefore drivers as opposed to the 3d modelling optimised quadro drivers

    and i dont do any 3d work but play the odd game now and then and in the past it has always helped me
     
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    i think that page refers to people trying to use quadro drivers on geforce cards im trying to do the opposite but have had no joy so far :(
     
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    Whoops! Sorry! LOL!
     
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