NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 how to download and install the driver

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 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_161A&SUBSYS_116F1462.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.18.13.6839 released on 2016-06-02.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the new 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: 250765587 bytes (239.15 MB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 7921 votes.
This driver is fully 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

2. Using DriverMax to install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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