Driver for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS - downloading and installing it

NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS is a Display Adapters device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by NVIDIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_0427&SUBSYS_386217AA.

1. Manually install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS driver

1. Download the setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 8.17.12.8590 released on 2011-11-27.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 35046735 bytes (33.42 MB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 21774 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• 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. How to install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS driver using DriverMax

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup 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 with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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