Information and Instructions about this download file ======================= File Description: Vista NVIDIA Video Driver Version: 9.6.8.5 Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) Vista Part Number: D20036-001-002 Date: 10/09/2006 ======================= Table of Contents ======================= Overview Identification Installation Removal Troubleshooting Reason for Update Applicable Part Numbers ======================= Overview This document describes the steps necessary to install the Windows Vista video driver for the computer models listed in the Applicable Part Numbers section below. Identification If you have a computer listed in the Applicable Part Numbers section and are running Windows Vista, install this driver. Installation After you have downloaded and double-clicked the file (D20036-001-002.exe), files self-extract and copy into the C:\Cabs\D20036-001-002 folder on the hard drive. 1. From the Start menu, click Run. 2. In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\D20036-001-002\Setup.exe. Click OK. 3. In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue. 4. Follow all onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Removal 1. From the Start menu, right-click on Computer and select Manage. 2. In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue. 3. In Computer Management, click Device Manager, and then click the plus(+) sign next to Display adapters. 4. Right click on the NVIDIA display adapter listed and select Uninstall. 5. In the COnfirm Device Uninstall dialog box, click OK. 6. 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 Windows Vista driver. Applicable Part Numbers 6003048 - NVIDIA 7300LE 64 MB Half Height video card 6003016 - NVIDIA 7300LE 64MB video card WMEMS-V056 - NVIDIA 7300LE 64 MB video card WME602-V056-A10 - NVIDIA 7300LE 64 MB video card 104969 NVIDIA 6200 64 MB Turbo Cache video card 6008035R - NVIDIA GeForce 7600GS video card 6008050R - NVIDIA GeForce 7900GT video card DX420 Series: 1200457 - Gateway DX420B 1200393 - Gateway DX420S 1200456 - Gateway DX420X FX530 Series: 1009296 - Gateway FX530B 1009171 - Gateway FX530S 1009173 - Gateway FX530XG 1009303 - Gateway FX530XL 1009172 - Gateway FX530XM 1009174 - Gateway FX530XT 1009295 - Gateway FX530XV E-1500 Series: 1008792 - Gateway E-1500D 1008793 - Gateway E-1500D SB E-2600 Series: 1008789 - Gateway E-2600S 1008787 - Gateway E-2600S SB 1008790 - Gateway E-2600D 1008788 - Gateway E-2600D SB E-4610 Series: 1009067 - Gateway E-4610D 1009068 - Gateway E-4610D SB E-6610 Series: 1009025 - Gateway E-6610D 1009024 - Gateway E-6610D SB GM Series: 1009420 - Gateway GM5410h 1014275R - Gateway GM5066b 1009440 - Gateway GM5416E 1014151 - Gateway GM5424 GX Series: 5429 - Gateway GX7022E Profile 6: 1008772 - Profile 6 1008773 - Profile 6 SB 1008900 - Profile 6CDownload Driver Pack
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.
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