NVIDIA NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

NVIDIA nForce 980a/780a SLI is a Display Adapters device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by NVIDIA. PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_084C is the matching hardware id of this device.

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 download link is for the driver version 8.17.12.5931 dated 2010-08-05.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running 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 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 new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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File size of the driver: 77047129 bytes (73.48 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 3.7 stars out of 20121 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 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 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. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~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 available driver updates. Search the list until you locate 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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