NVIDIA ForceWare Drivers v66.93 - tech
(hx) 07:09 PM CET - Nov,09 2004
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drivers
v66.93 (Win2k/XP ~ 17.7MB) are available for download from
the
official NVIDIA download page. The drivers for WindowsXP Media Center
Edition can be found
here.
The complete list of fixes can be found
here (PDF).
These new drives adds support for GeForce 6600, GeForce 6600 GT, and GeForce
6200, spport for SLI, support for using HDTV over DVI connectors, support for
512 MB frame buffer GPUs, support for advanced DVI timing on all GeForce 6
series GPUs, support to recognize and display monitor name in all control
panels, support for TV/HDTV setup in the nView Display Setup Wizard, and
MicrosoftR DirectX 9.0c and OpenGL 1.5 support.
Significant issues resolved in driver version 66.93 are listed below:
- Windows XP, Quadro FX 3400: CATIA - Extra lines displayed on Structural
Anlaysis.
- Windows XP, Quadro FX 3000, IBM T221 panel, DG5: Desktop appears elongated
when HRSD is selected.
- Windows XP, Quadro FX 4000: Main grid is corrupted when starting
Lightwave 8.0/7.5.
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5700 Ultra, GeForce 6800: Corruption with vehicles
and clouds in Sim City 4.
- Windows XP, GeForce PCX 5750: Command and Conquer Generals back
screen is white (or green).
- Windows Media Center Edition: Live TV or DVD playback may stall or stutter
when using the "Smart" deinterlacing setting in the NVIDIA DVD Decoder.
- GeForce FX 5200, Windows NT 4.0: Crash in Quake3 ver. 1.32 with Multiview.
- GeForce 6800, Windows XP: Corruption in the Far Cry loading screen
before the map loads at 1600x1200x32 or greater resolutions with antialiasing
enabled.
- Quadro FX 4000, Windows XP, Lightwave 8.0/7.5: Main grid is
corrupted on startup.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Deus Ex 2 door button shader
disappears.
- GeForce 6800, Windows XP: Corruption after screen shot attempted with
antialiasing enabled in Far Cry.
- GeForce 6800: Cannot set refresh rate of 48 Hz for 3840x2400.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP, Autodesk Inventor 8: Mipmapping is
broken.
- Windows XP, Quadro 400 NVS: Non-admin accounts can enable multiview, but
an error message appears after rebooting the system.
- Modo application crashes with GeForce Products.
- Windows XP, GeForce 6800: Microsoft Rallisport Challenge performace
drops with antialiasing and lens flares enabled.
- Windows XP, Quadro NVS 200/280: Roaming profiles cannot be read or
written.
- Windows XP, GeForce4 Ti: Kohan 2 has missing geometry.
- Wndows XP: Manual downclocking does not work but locks to the defaults.
- Windows XP, GeForce4 Series, GeForce 6800: Fog problems with Men of
Valor.
- Windows XP, Windows 2000, GeForce FX 5950: When the digital display is the
primary in Clone mode, both TV and DFP are black upon resume from standby.
- This driver now supports PCI Express under the Windows NT 4.0 operating
system.
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