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SLI GTX970SSC , DO I REALLY NEED TO REINSTALL MY DRIVER FOR GRAPHIC CARD . THANKS !

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2018/12/29 22:58:05 (permalink)
HELLO ALL !
I JUST DID A SLI WITH 2 X GTX970SSC AND I WAS WONDERING IF I NEED TO DO SOMETHING WITH DRIVER.
I JUST DID A FRESH INSTALL OF WIN/10 FULLY UPDATED AND MY MOTHERBOARD ALSO FULLY UPDATED WITH SPECTRE AND ALL. 
SO I ALREADY HAD 1 970SSC AND THE DRIVER WAS ALREADY INSTALLED ETC AND IT WAS RUNNING FINE I THINK ( I DIDNT MAKE MUCH TEST SINCE I RESET COMPLETELY THE PC ) BUT ITS RUNNING GOOD.
SO SINCE THE RECCOMANDATION ON THE PAPER IN THE BOX THAT COME WITH THE CARD FROM EVGA THEY SAY TO STOP INSTALLING DRIVER FROM MICROSOFT. I ALREADY UPDATED THE ONE FOR THE NVIDIA ONE IN THE DEDVICE MANAGER UPDATE DRIVER VIDEO CARD.
 
I HAVE 
XEON E5-2690
 
ASUS ROG RAMPAGE IV BLACK EDITION
16GB DDR3 1600 RIPJAWS
2XGTX970SSC
CRUCIALCT500MX500SSD
CORE X 71 TEMPERED GLASS
AND BLABLABLA
 
THANKS FOR THE HELP AND TIPS ITS MY FIRST SLI
 
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    Re: SLI GTX970SSC , DO I REALLY NEED TO REINSTALL MY DRIVER FOR GRAPHIC CARD . THANKS ! 2018/12/30 00:46:41 (permalink)
    no you don't need to do anything.

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    Re: SLI GTX970SSC , DO I REALLY NEED TO REINSTALL MY DRIVER FOR GRAPHIC CARD . THANKS ! 2018/12/30 00:58:54 (permalink)
    well actually the system is buggy,, that weird, im trng to download something and all the time it stop. or it say the graphic card is not valid for this driver. what haha
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    Re: SLI GTX970SSC , DO I REALLY NEED TO REINSTALL MY DRIVER FOR GRAPHIC CARD . THANKS ! 2018/12/30 02:02:46 (permalink)
    Right now so far ao good. The real problem was windows . And all the new feature i think he didnt liked i didnt wanted of skme apps haha. But the problem was that i tought that it would be good to reinstall the driver etc. So i give a try amn when i wanted to click on active sli adjuste 3d performance. It was telling me to close internet. Skype. Some apps like that , that i never even used before. It bugged all my download etc. So i had to let windows install his own driver, then click update driver in device manager, and then i restart again. But no luck . Still saying that i overclock failed etc so it was annoying.
    Once you update the drived in device manager. Go get gforce experience and install it. It will update itself but it took a lil while . Like almost if he was in trouble. During the procees. Once this done go try enable sli. It should work. During this time windows was tryng to update something but i dont know what and lools like the system was on loop.
    Now i did restart it. 2 times already and is still good . I tried to updatd anything and looks good. Sli is enable it even asked to optimise more after gforce experience finished. Il give a try to timespy 3dmark will see.
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    Re: SLI GTX970SSC , DO I REALLY NEED TO REINSTALL MY DRIVER FOR GRAPHIC CARD . THANKS ! 2018/12/30 03:02:44 (permalink)
    It is running pretty good. everything is stock for now. 
     
    3DMARK TIME SPY :
    7170 overall
    7428 graphic
    5993 cpu
    all stock.
     
    I had 4260 ish with the EVGA GTX1060 3GB
    Honestly its kinda a major improvement in quality overall graphic
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    Re: SLI GTX970SSC , DO I REALLY NEED TO REINSTALL MY DRIVER FOR GRAPHIC CARD . THANKS ! 2018/12/30 15:30:53 (permalink)
    yep i dont have a single error in event viewer. very nice!!
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