PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0171
GeForce4 MX 440 driver
PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0171 is the NVIDIA Corporation NV17, a graphics device. Without it Windows uses the Microsoft Basic Display Adapter: low resolution, no brightness control and no gaming performance. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on nvidia.com.
Device details
| Hardware ID | PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0171 |
|---|---|
| Device name | NV17 [GeForce4 MX 440] |
| Maker | NVIDIA Corporation (PCI vendor ID 10DE) |
| Device type | Graphics |
| Driver guide | Get the NVIDIA GeForce driver |
| Latest official package | GeForce Game Ready Driver (desktop) 621.01, October 21, 2026 |
| Known OEM variants | 7 |
PCs and boards that use this chip
Each line is a subsystem ID: the full hardware ID ends in SUBSYS_ plus these eight characters when the GeForce4 MX 440 is built into that maker's product.
| Full hardware ID ending | Maker | Product |
|---|---|---|
SUBSYS_000210B0 | CardExpert Technology | Gainward Pro/600 TV |
SUBSYS_000810DE | NVIDIA Corporation | Apple OEM GeForce4 MX 440 |
SUBSYS_86611462 | Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] | G4MX440-VTP |
SUBSYS_87301462 | Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] | MX440SES-T (MS-8873) |
SUBSYS_87431462 | Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] | MS-8874 |
SUBSYS_88521462 | Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] | GeForce4 MX440 PCI |
SUBSYS_8F00147B | ABIT Computer Corp. | Abit Siluro GeForce4MX440 |
If your SUBSYS matches a laptop or board maker in this list, that maker's support page has the version tested for your model.
How to install the driver for GeForce4 MX 440
- Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with
PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0171. - Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. A graphics driver is often offered here, though it may be older than the maker's.
- Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Graphics, Video or Display.
- Use the chip maker's package. GeForce Game Ready Driver (desktop) on nvidia.com. Our get the nvidia geforce driver guide explains which package fits.
- Restart and check. Check that the display runs at its full resolution and refresh rate.
Other NVIDIA graphics IDs
Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.