Should i download gpu drivers on ssd

 · I've got a GB SSD as a boot drive and I'm not sure whether I should put my drivers on my SSD or HDD? Will it affect my PC's performance? Thanks Drivers are tiny. Let them install where they want, on the C drive. Question after upgrading my storage to a 1tb m.2 i cannot install my gpu drivers, my pc starts boot looping and requires a.  · Friday, Ma PM (permalink) Cool GTX. I put them on the OS drive, figure it may affect boot times. After I install and reboot, I run CCleaner, (free version) removes the large amount of unneeded Nvidia install files left behind. +1 gotta love that Ccleaner.  · 1 Answer1. Show activity on this post. You should not worry about this at all, because the only thing you can influence is the location of accompanying utilities like catalyst control center or nVidia control panel. The actual driver files which are used to control the hardware are always put in Windows folder and they are loaded into memory.

Answer (1 of 7): That of course depends on the program, specifically program size. Generally you want to store the executable files on an SSD, so they can be accessed and started up speedily. Most applications consist of many smaller files, and an SSD is much much faster for random read access. W. Jun 7, #4. It's not quite plug and play, but all you have to do is download the latest Nvidia drivers and install them, it will detect which cards you're running. Good news is you won't have. I usually go through and download all of the drivers I'll need and pu them on a thumb drive before hand so I have the latest versions all ready to go. Also, if the windows Install DVD you have does not have SP1 built in, I highly recommend downloading the bltadwin.ru from the intel digitalriver site and installing it from a thumb drive.

For a desktop PC, I have never read of a manufacturer doing any modifications to discrete nVidia graphics cards that would require custom drivers. I suggest getting the drivers from nVidia directly. They'll be more up-to-date. The story can be different for laptops. A Video Graphics Array Driver or VGA driver is a software application that facilitates the communication between a hardware device or peripheral device and the operating system. The Video Graphics Array (VGA) is common device used to transfer data between the operating system and the peripherals such as video cards, computer monitors, and High. m members in the buildapc community. Planning on building a computer but need some advice? This is the place to ask! /r/buildapc is a .