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Old 12-04-2006, 04:45 PM
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Default NVIDIA 1.0-9631 Display Driver Released

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Coming out of the NVIDIA camp this afternoon is a new display driver. The release highlights for version 1.0-9631 include fixing an OpenGL crash on some GeForce 3 and GeForce 4 GPUs, fixing an X server crash on some full screen OpenGL applications, and improved interaction with newer kernels. The Solaris and FreeBSD NVIDIA drivers have also been updated to 1.0-9631 (with the same changes except for the kernel alterations). The latest NVIDIA Linux/Solaris/FreeBSD drivers can be downloaded here.
* Fixed an OpenGL crash on some GeForce 3 and GeForce 4 GPUs.
* Fixed an X server crash starting some fullscreen OpenGL games.
* Improved interaction with newer Linux kernels.

x86: http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_d..._1.0-9631.html

x86_64: http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_d..._1.0-9631.html
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Old 12-04-2006, 06:30 PM
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Awesome. NVIDIA rocks!
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Old 12-10-2006, 10:17 PM
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Has the issue with the 8800 series cards been addressed in this release?
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Old 12-11-2006, 06:46 AM
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Has the issue with the 8800 series cards been addressed in this release?
The 8800 is still only supported by the Beta driver over at nZone.
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