NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS 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_0425&SUBSYS_208917C0; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS driver. The archive contains version 8.17.12.8026 dated 2011-08-03 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 67193870 bytes (64.08 MB)
Driver rating 4.3 stars out of 65017 votes.
This driver is compatible with 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. 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 the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to 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 find the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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