Driver for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS - downloading and installing it

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS is a Display Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by NVIDIA. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_0425&SUBSYS_01361025.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.17.13.0142 released on 2012-05-15.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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 pretty straightforward. The driver installation 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, as you can see it was quite smple.
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NVIDIA applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 148324974 bytes (141.45 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.6 stars by 33889 users.
This driver was released 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS driver

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. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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