Download and install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS Microsoft Corporation - WDDM v1.2 driver

NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS Microsoft Corporation - WDDM v1.2 is a Display Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by NVIDIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_0427&SUBSYS_FF101179; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS Microsoft Corporation - WDDM v1.2 driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS Microsoft Corporation - WDDM v1.2 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 9.18.12.9665 released on 2012-04-22.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 18535179 bytes (17.68 MB)
Driver rating 4 stars out of 58581 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Installing the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS Microsoft Corporation - WDDM v1.2 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS Microsoft Corporation - WDDM v1.2 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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