NVIDIA NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI driver download and installation

NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI 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_084C; this string has to match your hardware.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.17.11.9801 released on 2010-05-29.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started 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 PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Size of this driver: 99472897 bytes (94.86 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 65866 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
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the NVIDIA NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push 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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the NVIDIA NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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