NVIDIA Quadro Graphics Driver 342.00 Download

Posted at December 23, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

NVIDIA Quadro Graphics Driver 342.00 Description

Changes:

- This driver adds security updates for driver components.

This release supports the following APIs:

- Open Computing Language (OpenCL) 1.1.
- OpenGL 4.4
- DirectX 11
- CUDA 6.5
- This release installs nView Desktop Manager version 141.36.

Compatible Quadro Series:

- Quadro K6000, Quadro K5200, Quadro K5000, Quadro K4000, Quadro K4200, Quadro K2200, Quadro K2000, Quadro K2000D, Quadro K620, Quadro K600, Quadro K420, Quadro 6000, Quadro 5000, Quadro 4000, Quadro 2000, Quadro 2000D, Quadro 600, Quadro 410, Quadro 400

Compatible Quadro Series (Notebooks):

- Quadro K5100M, Quadro K5000M, Quadro K4100M, Quadro K4000M, Quadro K3100M, Quadro K2200M, Quadro K2100M, Quadro K3000M, Quadro K2000M, Quadro K1100M, Quadro K1000M, Quadro K610M, Quadro K510M, Quadro K500M, Quadro 5010M, Quadro 5000M, Quadro 4000M, Quadro 3000M, Quadro 2000M, Quadro 1000M

Compatible Quadro FX Series:

- Quadro CX, Quadro FX 370, Quadro FX 370 Low Profile, Quadro FX 380, Quadro FX 380 Low Profile, Quadro FX 570, Quadro FX 580, Quadro FX 1700, Quadro FX 1800, Quadro FX 3700, Quadro FX 3800, Quadro FX 4600, Quadro FX 4700 X2, Quadro FX 4800, Quadro FX 5600, Quadro FX 5800

Compatible Quadro FX Series (Notebooks):

- Quadro FX 3800M, Quadro FX 3700M, Quadro FX 3600M, Quadro FX 2800M, Quadro FX 2700M, Quadro FX 1800M, Quadro FX 1700M, Quadro FX 1600M, Quadro FX 880M, Quadro FX 770M, Quadro FX 570M, Quadro FX 380M, Quadro FX 370M, Quadro FX 360M

Compatible Quadro Blade/Embedded Series:

- Quadro K3100M, Quadro 500M, Quadro 1000M, Quadro 3000M, Quadro 4000M, Quadro FX 370M, Quadro FX 770M, Quadro FX 880M, Quadro FX 2800M, Quadro FX 3600M

Compatible Quadro NVS Series:

- Quadro NVS 290, Quadro NVS 295, NVS 510, NVS 315, NVS 310, NVS 300, Quadro NVS 420, Quadro NVS 450

Compatible Quadro NVS Series (Notebooks):

- NVS 5400M, NVS 5200M, NVS 5100M, NVS 4200M, NVS 3100M, NVS 2100M, Quadro NVS 320M, Quadro NVS 160M, Quadro NVS 150M, Quadro NVS 140M, Quadro NVS 135M, Quadro NVS 130M

Compatible GRID Series:

- GRID K2, GRID K1

Compatible NVS Series:

- Quadro NVS 290, Quadro NVS 295, NVS 510, NVS 315, NVS 310, NVS 300, Quadro NVS 420, Quadro NVS 450

Compatible NVS Series (Notebooks):

- NVS 5400M, NVS 5200M, NVS 5100M, NVS 4200M, NVS 3100M, NVS 2100M, Quadro NVS 320M, Quadro NVS 160M, Quadro NVS 150M, Quadro NVS 140M, Quadro NVS 135M, Quadro NVS 130M

Windows Vista/Windows 7 Known Issues:

- [GRID K2][Adobe Illustrator]: GPU acceleration not available in GRID GPU passthrough mode.
- [Quadro 4000/K5000]: Rendering fails with GL_INVALID_OPERATION error in the draw call.
- [Quadro][Eyeon Fusion]: With Aero/desktop compositing and Quad-buffer stereo enabled, the application child windows flicker.
- [Kepler-class GPUs]: 10-bit support doesn't work if a 10-bit capable monitor is connected to DVI when the computer boots, and then later transferred to the DisplayPort connector.

To install this package please do the following:

- Make sure that all system requirements are met.
- Save the downloadable package on an accessible location (such as your desktop).
- Locate and double-click on the newly-downloaded file.
- Allow Windows to run the file (if necessary).
- Read EULA (End User License Agreement) and agree to proceed with the installation process.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the wizard and perform a system reboot to allow changes to take effect.

About Graphics Drivers:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

When it comes to applying this release, the installation steps should be a breeze, as each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible so that each user can update the GPU on their own and with minimum risks (however, check to see if this download supports your graphics chipset).

Therefore, get the package (extract it if necessary), run the setup, follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation, and make sure you reboot the system so that the changes take effect.

That being said, download the driver, apply it on your system, and enjoy your newly updated graphics card. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible in order to stay up to speed with the latest releases.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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