NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M is a Display Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by NVIDIA. PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_1617&SUBSYS_65431558 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 30.0.14.7212 dated 2021-09-13.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty 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 new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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NVIDIA applied a digital signature to this driver.
Driver file size: 529626818 bytes (505.09 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 59056 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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