readme.txt Driver File Contents (M680NvdiaGe6800.exe)

Information and Instructions about this download file

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File Description: Gateway(r) Nvidia Video Drivers 
Revision: 9.1.0.429
Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP
Driver Part Number: M680NvdiaGe6800
Driver Date: 08/10/2005
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Table of Contents
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Overview
Identification
Installation
Program Use
Removal
Troubleshooting
Reason for Update
Applicable Part Numbers
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Overview

This document describes the steps necessary to install and configure the display drivers for a Gateway M680, NX850 Series, or 8000 Series notebook computer in Windows XP.


Identification

If you have a Gateway M680, NX850 Series, or 8000 Series notebook computer and are running Windows XP and an Nvidia video solution, install these drivers.


Installation

1.  The files are extracted to the C:\Cabs\M680NvdiaGe6800 folder. 

2.  From the Start menu, click Run.  In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\M680NvdiaGe6800\Setup.exe.  Click OK.

3.  In the Nvidia Windows XP Driver Setup dialog box, click Next.

4.  In the License Agreement dialog box, click Yes.

5.  Files copy.  

6.  In the Nvidia Windows XP Drivers Setup dialog box, select Yes, I want to restart my computer, and then click Finish.

7.  The computer restarts and the video drivers are installed.


Removal

1.  From the Start menu, click Control Panel.  

2.  In Control Panel, click Add or Remove Programs.

3.  In the Add or Remove Programs window, click Nvidia Display Driver, and then click Change/Remove. 

4.  In the Nvidia Uninstall dialog box, click Yes to remove the driver. 

5.  In the Nvidia Uninstall dialog box, click Yes to restart the computer.


Troubleshooting

If you are having difficulty during or after the driver installation, follow the removal procedure, and then re-install the drivers.


Reason for Update

This is the initial release of the Nvidia GE6800 driver.


Applicable Part Numbers

Gateway M680: 3400467, 3400468, 1008587

Gateway 8000 Series:
Gateway 8510GH: 5176
Gateway 8510GZ: 5010
Gateway 8515GZ: 103913
Gateway 8550GB: 5297
Gateway MX8520: 5383
Gateway MX8525: 5531
Gateway MX8554B: 5553

Gateway NX850 Series:
NX850X: 1008596
NX850XL: 1008597
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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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