| Applies To | HP Display Card with Part Number P/N 5188-8905 (NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Author | NVIDIA Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Driver Date | 2011.06.01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Driver Version | ver 275.33 WHQL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| File Name | 275.33-desktop-win7-winvista-64bit-english-whql.exe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| File Size | 134 MB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Requirements | Windows 7 32/64bit, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows ME. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | According to the HP Partsurfer pages, the 5188-8905 is a graphics card. Here is the link to HP PartSurfer search results.
Lets see what we got here. The part number (P/N) is 5188-8905, part description is "G86-213 256MB RANGER200 8400GS STD BKT". There are 72 HP products that use this particular part. They are mainly 4 categories of Home PC models:
From the Part Description [G86-213 256MB RANGER200 8400GS STD BKT], we can assume the graphic card is a 256MB NVidia GeForce 8400GS model having the following specifications:
In order to find the correct driver, we can use one of the models listed on the list of HP Products that uses P/N 5188-8905. I choose "HP Media Center m8150tr home PC (EMEA)". Two graphics drivers returned. One is NVIDIA Unified Graphics Driver Update and the other one is Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1800 TV Tuner Driver Update. Obviously the correct one is from NVidia. However the NVIDIA Unified driver is dated back to year 2008!. It is abit outdated and I would rather try to download the latest Unified graphic driver from NVIDIA website instead. Here is the comparisons between HP's and NVIDIA's 8400GS driver:
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