NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS how to download and install the driver

NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS is a Display Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by NVIDIA. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_0427&SUBSYS_FF101179.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.17.13.0142 dated 2012-05-15.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started 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 setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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NVIDIA applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 146575262 bytes (139.79 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 72552 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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