Sedah In Runtime Messages 132 May 25, 2009 #1 okay, i have a new gpu, the gtx285; the question is, whats the best way to replace the current gpu i have now w/ the new one?
okay, i have a new gpu, the gtx285; the question is, whats the best way to replace the current gpu i have now w/ the new one?
63083 Fully Optimized Messages 2,129 May 25, 2009 #2 What exactly do you mean? You take out the old one and put in the new. And then sell the old.
Atomic Rooster Omnipotent One Messages 11,161 Location USA May 25, 2009 #3 Uninstall the current drivers. Shut down. Replace the old card with the new. Reboot and install the newest drivers available from Nvidia. Nvidia Driver Downloads
Uninstall the current drivers. Shut down. Replace the old card with the new. Reboot and install the newest drivers available from Nvidia. Nvidia Driver Downloads
Tommy Boy Golden Master Messages 8,463 Location USA May 25, 2009 #4 Unscrew the screw holding the card in Pull the old card out Put the new card in Replace the screw. Install the power connector to the card Boot up and uninstall old drivers/install new drivers Bam......easy as pie.
Unscrew the screw holding the card in Pull the old card out Put the new card in Replace the screw. Install the power connector to the card Boot up and uninstall old drivers/install new drivers Bam......easy as pie.
dude_56013 Fully Optimized Messages 4,262 May 25, 2009 #5 Add AR's post with Tommy's post and....BOOM! You've done it!
Sedah In Runtime Messages 132 May 26, 2009 #6 Atomic Rooster said: Uninstall the current drivers. Shut down. Replace the old card with the new. Reboot and install the newest drivers available from Nvidia. Nvidia Driver Downloads Click to expand... is there really need to uninstall tho since its basicly the same drives?
Atomic Rooster said: Uninstall the current drivers. Shut down. Replace the old card with the new. Reboot and install the newest drivers available from Nvidia. Nvidia Driver Downloads Click to expand... is there really need to uninstall tho since its basicly the same drives?
worshipme Golden Master Messages 5,603 May 26, 2009 #7 is there really need to uninstall tho since its basicly the same drives? Click to expand... No, it'll be fine. That's just when you are switching from Nviidia to ATi or vice-versa.
is there really need to uninstall tho since its basicly the same drives? Click to expand... No, it'll be fine. That's just when you are switching from Nviidia to ATi or vice-versa.
Sedah In Runtime Messages 132 May 26, 2009 #8 worshipme said: No, it'll be fine. That's just when you are switching from Nviidia to ATi or vice-versa. Click to expand... ah kk, thought so. go confused for a second, cuz i figured it was the same drive.
worshipme said: No, it'll be fine. That's just when you are switching from Nviidia to ATi or vice-versa. Click to expand... ah kk, thought so. go confused for a second, cuz i figured it was the same drive.