From: Quaoar on
On 1/7/2010 1:23 AM, Dominic Payer wrote:
> Have you installed the drivers from
> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareList?os=4063&lc=en&dlc=en&cc=sg&lang=en&product=3945147
> ?
>
>
>
> On 07/01/2010 03:01, Quaoar wrote:
>> On 1/5/2010 1:33 AM, Dominic Payer wrote:
>>> The specs for the DV1400
>>> http://www.reviewtime.co.uk/productview-769.html say it has Intel GMA900
>>> graphics.
>>>
>>> The latest drivers for that are at
>>> http://downloadcenter.intel.com/SearchResult.aspx?lang=eng&ProductFamily=Graphics&ProductLine=Desktop+graphics+controllers&ProductProduct=Intel%C2%AE+82915G%2f82910GL+Express+Chipset+Family
>>>
>>>
>>> There is not even a Vista driver for it.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 05/01/2010 00:53, Quaoar wrote:
>>>> Subject line says it all. General graphics performance index = 3.9.
>>>> Gaming performance index = 5.9.
>>>>
>>>> This is an HP dv1400 notebook with 1GB VRAM nVidia card.
>>>>
>>>> Frankly, the video performance beats the socks off my other
>>>> computers on
>>>> Win7 and Vista.
>>>>
>>>> I'm simply confused with the ratings differences when Win7 should be
>>>> using the nVidia card rather than the Intel graphics for any video and
>>>> graphics applications.
>>>>
>>>> TIA
>>>>
>>>> Q
>>
>>
>> See my previous post: this is a DV4T-1400 (my first error) with an Name
>> NVIDIA GeForce G 105M with ==>512MB VRAM. Note that the BIOS setup has
>> not options for much of anything.
>>
>> Now, see my previous question.
>>
>> Thanks for your interest.
>>
>> Q
>>
>>
>>

Yes, installed driver that came with the Win7 HP Update, same as
indicated in your link. Note that this oddity was apparent in the Vista
performance indices also.

Thanks.

Q