Dell Latitude E-Family & Mobile Precision Reimage “How-To” Guide
2.6.5 Graphics:
- Under XP 32-Bit only with service packs earlier than Service pack-3 and for Latitude E-Family &
Mobile Precision 1
st
generation only, the Audio driver must be installed prior to installing the graphics
driver. This applies to Intel graphics solution only. Please refer to the section 2.6.5 Audio in this
document
- Microsoft Operating Systems include the VGA graphics drivers only. Therefore for optimum graphics
performance, Dell recommends installing the Dell graphics driver applicable to their system available on
Dell’s driver & downloads support web site (support.dell.com) under the “Video” section
Note: for the nVidia Discrete Graphics solution on Latitude E-Family & Mobile Precision 3
rd
Generation platforms (refer to the below table), the following should be followed:
1. First, install the Intel Media adapter Graphics driver that applies to the system
2. Second, install the nVidia Discrete Graphics driver that applies to the system
- The following table lists the various graphics solutions’ offerings on Dell Latitude E-Family & Mobile
Precision products:
Intel GMA 4500MHD Graphics X X X X X X X
Intel GMA HD Graphics X X X X
Intel Media Adapter HD/HD 2000/HD 3000
X X X X X
Quadro NVS 160M X X X X X
Quadro FX 2700M / 3700M X
Quadro FX 2800M / 3800M X
N12M 512MB DDR3 Switchable Discrete Graphics X X X
Quadro 1000M with 2GB GDDR3 Switchable Graphics X X
Quadro 2000M with 2GB GDDR3 Switchable Graphics X X
AMD FirePro M5950 Mobility Pro Graphics with 1GB GDDR5 X X X X
