MENU BAR ITEM AND UNINSTALLER: The NVIDIA Driver Manager also includes a checkbox to toggle a menu bar item on and off, and a button to open an Uninstaller app. If a new NVIDIA Web Driver is downloaded automatically, the user will be notified when it’s ready to be installed. There are also checkboxes for the user to allow the NVIDIA Driver Manager to check automatically for updates and to download them when available.

By clicking the Check Now button, the NVIDIA Driver Manager will ping NVIDIA’s master server to see if there is a newer version of the NVIDIA Web Driver available. UPDATES TAB: This tab shows the version number of the NVIDIA Web Driver that is currently installed on the system and also allows the user to check for updates online. In the Graphics/Displays section of your System Information, you may notice the “VRAM (Total)” amount of your NVIDIA Quadro K5000 drops from 4096 MB to 3584 MB when ECC is enabled. Enabling ECC requires a portion of the graphics card’s usable memory size and bandwidth. NOTE: Currently, the only NVIDIA graphics card that supports ECC functionality is the NVIDIA Quadro K5000 for Mac. Once the user makes changes to ECC, they will be required to restart the system. If the device does not support ECC then the box will be grayed out. If a device supports ECC, the user will be able to check the Enable Error Correcting Codes box next to the list. The user will see a list of their system’s PCI-E slots and any devices installed in them. If the user switches between drivers, they must click the Restart button for changes to take effect.ĮCC TAB: Within this tab, the user can enable or disable ECC functionality on supported graphics cards. GRAPHICS DRIVER TAB: Within this tab, the user can switch between the NVIDIA Web Driver and the default NVIDIA graphics driver that is included with OS X v10.10.5 (14F27). It requires the user to click on the padlock icon and enter an Administrator password to make changes, and contains the following functionality: The preference pane can be accessed normally through the System Preferences. This driver includes the new NVIDIA Driver Manager preference pane, as well as an optional menu bar item for quick access to the preference pane and basic functions. STEP 9: Click Restart on the Installation Completed Successfully screen.

STEP 8: Click Continue Installation on the Warning screen: The Warning screen lets you know that you will need to restart your system once the installation process is complete. You will be required to enter an Administrator password to continue STEP 7: Click Install on the Standard Installer screen. Click Continue after you read the License Agreement and then click Agree It will guide you through the installation process. If it does not, double-click on the driver package from your download target location. You will need to accept this license prior to downloading any files.Īfter downloading the driver package, it should automatically launch the installer. Check terms and conditions checkbox to allow driver download. STEP 4: Review the NVIDIA Software License. STEP 3: Continue to install software updates until your system OS is reported to be v10.10.5 (14F27) STEP 2: If your OS X software version has not been updated, in the About This Mac window, click on the Software Update button Click the More Info button to see the exact build version number (14F27) in the Software field. Click on the Apple icon (upper left corner of the screen) and select About This Mac. It is important that you check this first before you install the 346.02.03f01 Driver. STEP 1: Make sure your Mac OS X software version is v10.10.5 (14F27). To download and install the drivers, follow the steps below: MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS for Driver Release 346.02.03f01

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