Hey, thanks for the response on this. I didn't actually notice the disclaimer at the time as I normally upgrade via geforce experience. As for why I wanted to upgrade, it had some pretty decent features that I wanted to try but mostly, it's habitual as there have been times in the past where...
Just confirming that this hotfix resolves the issue.
Downloaded the hotfix > Ran executable > Used default options (included geforce experience install) & checked "Clean install" > Ran the installer > Driver was updated successfully and there were no black screens
Looks like the latest hotfix might address this. I'm assuming the "d" in "dgpu" stands for "discrete" here.
I'll try run the update later and report back.
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/forums/game-ready-drivers/13/476176/announcing-geforce-hotfix-driver-49698-released-11/
I've just installed the latest nvidia driver on my ionico 17 which resulted in a black screen. As I wasn't sure if this was caused by recent windows updates I restored the system to a point about two weeks ago and installed the driver again. Sure enough, I got the black screen again after trying...
