NVIDIA Forceware (XP 32-bit) 歷史版本列表
更新時間：2008-09-26
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
- WHQL-certified driver for GeForce 6-series, 7-series, 8-series, 9-series, and 200-series GPUs, including the newly released GeForce 9800 GTX+, 9800 GT, 9500 GT, and 9400 GT GPUs.
- Adds support for NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on all GeForce 8-series, 9-series and 200-series GPUs with a minimum of 256MB dedicated graphics memory (this driver package installs NVIDIA PhysX System Software v8.09.04).
- Experience GPU PhysX acceleration in several full games and demos today by downloading the GeForce Power Pack.
- Adds support for 2-way NVIDIA SLI technology with GeForce GTX 200-series GPUs on Intel® D5400XS motherboards.
- Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI™ technology* on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
- Supports CUDA™.
- Supports Folding@home distributing computing application. Download the high performance client for NVIDIA GPUs here and join the NVIDIA team: #131015.
- Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.
Includes several 3D application performance improvements. The following are examples of improvements measured with v178.13 WHQL versus v175.19 WHQL driver:
- Single GPU increases up to 11% in 3DMark Vantage (performance preset)
- Single GPU increases up to 11% in Assassin's Creed DX10
- Single GPU increases up to 15% in Bioshock DX10
- Single GPU increases up to 15% in Call of Duty 4
- Single GPU increases up to 8% in Enemy Territory: Quake Wars
- 2-way SLI increases up to 7% in Bioshock DX10
- 2-way SLI increases up to 10% in Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts DX10
- 2-way SLI increases up to 12% in Enemy Territory: Quake Wars
- 2-way SLI increases up to 10% in World in Conflict DX10
- Includes numerous 3D application compatibility fixes. Please read the release notes for more information on product support, features, driver fixes and known compatibility issues.
- Users without US English operating systems can select their language and download the International driver here.
*Note: Quad SLI technology with GeForce 9800 GX2, 3-way SLI technology, and Hybrid SLI technology are only supported on Windows Vista.
更新時間：2008-06-24
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
- Improved 3D performance and load times for GeForce 8 and 9 series GPUs in some DirectX 9, DirectX 10 and OpenGL applications as a result an improved shader optimizer.
- Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology on DirectX 9, DirectX 10, and OpenGL, including 3-way and Quad SLI technology.
- Supports Hybrid SLI Technology to turbo-charge graphics performance and enjoy intelligent power management.
- Supports NVIDIA GeForce 3D Stereo Technology.
- Several game and application compatibility fixes. Please read the release notes for more information on product support, features, driver fixes and known compatibility issues.
更新時間：2008-05-15
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
- WHQL Certified for Windows XP
- Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI" technology* on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
- Adds new PureVideo HD features for GeForce 9800 GX2, 9800 GTX, 9600 GT and 9600 GSO: Dynamic Contrast Enhancement, Dynamic Blue, Green & Skin Tone Enhancements, Dual-Stream Decode Acceleration**
- Improved performance on many DirectX 9 and OpenGL applications.
- Numerous game and application compatibility fixes. Please read the release notes for more information on product support, features, driver fixes and known compatibility issues.
- Users without US English operating systems can select their language and download the International driver here.
- GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring is available by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.
Supports GeForce FX, 6, 7, 8, and 9 series GPUs including these newly released GPUs:
- GeForce 9800 GX2
- GeForce 9800 GTX
- GeForce 9600 GT
- GeForce 9600 GSO
- GeForce 8300
- GeForce 8200/ nForce 730a
- GeForce 8100/NVIDIA nForce 720a
* Note: Quad SLI technology with GeForce 9800 GX2, 3-way SLI technology, and Hybrid SLI technology are only supported on Windows Vista.
** Note: Users will require updated software from third-party movie players to experience the new Dual-Stream decode acceleration for Blu-ray and HD DVD playback features.
更新時間：2007-12-28
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
All GPUs:
- The NVIDIA Control Panel Run Display Optimization Wizard back button does not work.
- FEAR- reflection in the puddle flickers.
- Star Wars: Republic Commando: Application crashes when starting a new game.
GeForce 8 Series GPUs:
- GeForce 8800 GTX: Dungeon Siege 2-the mouse cursor is 'laggy' and jittery when CSAA is enabled.
- GeForce 8800 GTX: Changes in the NVIDIA Control Panel->Adjust Video Color settings has no effect on Blu-ray disc videos.
- GeForce 8800 GT: Bioshock-a small black square appears during part of the intro sequence when antialiasing is enabled.
- GeForce 8600: Thief Deadly Shadows-there is texture corruption when using the game control panel default settings.
- GeForce 8600: There is corruption on the NVIDIA Control Panel->Resize HDTV Desktop page after clicking Apply.
- GeForce 8500/8400/8300, GeForce 7300 GT: After switching from Dualview mode to VGA single-display mode, the output appears on the DVI in singledisplay mode.
GeForce 7 Series GPUs:
- GeForce 7900 GTX: There is color corruption in the intro clips of Happy Feet VC1 Blu-ray disc with WinDVD.
- GeForce 7800 GTX: Clicking Cancel after starting the NVIDIA Control Panel Resize HDTV desktop function reverts the settings to the default instead of the previous settings.
- GeForce 7300 GT: There is corruption on the HDMI display when first switching to the HDMI after installing the driver.
- GeForce 7300 GT: NVRotate is not able to rotate the display from normal mode to 180 degree rotated mode.
GeForce 6 Series GPUs:
- GeForce 6800: Star Wars Empire at War - the application crashes to the desktop after displaying the logo "petroglyph" during launch.
- GeForce 6600: The NVIDIA Control panel hangs
- Added product support for GeForce 8800 GT
- Added product support for GeForce 8800 GTS 512
- Added product support for GeForce 8400
更新時間：2007-11-07
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
- WHQL certified driver for GeForce FX, 6, 7, and 8 series GPUs.
- Improved compatibility and performance for NVIDIA SLI" technology on DirectX 9, and OpenGL applications.
- Game and application compatibility fixes. Please read the release notes for more information on product support, features, driver fixes and known compatibility issues.
- Users without English US operating systems are recommended to download International Drivers by selecting the appropriate language.
Added support for the following Motherboard GPUs:
- GeForce 7150 / NVIDIA nForce 630i
- GeForce 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 630i
- GeForce 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 620i
- GeForce 7050 / NVIDIA nForce 630i
- GeForce 7050 / NVIDIA nForce 610i
更新時間：2007-09-30
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
- WHQL driver for GeForce FX, 6, 7, and 8 series GPUs.
- Improved compatibility and performance for NVIDIA SLI" technology on Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c and OpenGL® 2.1 applications.
- Improved compatibility for game titles: BioShock, Crysis, Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, Hellgate: London, Team Fortress 2, and World in Conflict.
- Added PureVideo" HD decode acceleration for GeForce 8600, 8500 and 8400 series GPUs.
- Numerous game and application compatibility fixes.
更新時間：2007-07-27
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
- WHQL Certified driver
- Improved compatibility for Lost Planet.
- Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c and OpenGL® 2.1 support.
- Numerous game and application compatibility fixes. Please read the release notes for more information on product support, feature limitations, driver fixes and known compatibility issues.
更新時間：2007-05-22
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
- WHQL Certified.
- Adds support for GeForce 7200 GS
- NVIDIA PureVideo" HD driver with support for the following features:
- Hardware acceleration of H.264, VC-1 and MPEG-2 HD movie formats.
- Video post-processing image enhancements.
- Built-in support for HDCP content protection protocol via DVI or HDMI connectors.
- Please visit the NVIDIA PureVideo website for more information on building a PureVideo HD system.
- Includes the new NVIDIA Control Panel. Please visit the NVIDIA Control Panel website for more information.
- Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c and OpenGL® 2.0 support
- For a full list of fixes issues, please view the release notes
更新時間：2006-11-02
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
Single-GPU Issues Resolved:
- Error message occurs when running the NVIDIA Control Panel Television Setup Wizard.
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 4400: After changing the color settings from the NVIDIA Control panel, the settings revert to the default.
- GeForce 7950 GX2, NVIDIA Control Panel: The Multi-GPU performance mode default is set to Custom when initially creating a new application profile.
- GeForce 7950 GX2: In the NVIDIA Control Panel, Multi-GPU antialiasing modes are available when Multi-Display rendering mode is selected.
- GeForce 7900 GT: The new NVIDIA Control Panel lists the product name as GeForce 7900 GT/GTO, instead of the correct GeForce 7900 GT.
- GeForce 7600 GS, NVIDIA Control Panel/Classic Control Panel: HDTV component-out output is split vertically when applying the 1080i resolution.
- GeForce 7600 GS, GeForce 6150/6100: During video playback in VMR mode, video is corrupt and shaky when noise reduction is enabled.
- GeForce 6800 GT 256MB: Windows Media Player 10 video becomes corrupt when rotating the screen while playing a video.
- GeForce 6600 128MB: Windows Media Player 10 crashes when changing the resolution while playing a DVD.
- GeForce 6600 128MB: The secondary Dualview monitor flickers while playing any NTSC DVD. GeForce 6600 128MB: The NVIDIA Control Panel crashes while changing the desktop configuration after changing the video color settings.
- GeForce 6600, Windows XP Media Center Edition: While playing MCE Live TV in Clone mode with full-screen video mirror, the mirrored display is corrupted when resizing the application.
- GeForce 7300 GT, GeForce 6150/6100: HQV objects flutter and the test bar splits when noise reduction is enabled.
SLI Issues Resolved:
- GeForce 7950 GX2 Quad NVIDIA SLI, NVIDIA Control Panel: Enabling or disabling Show SLI Visual Indicators when Adjust Image Settings with Preview page is open causes the NVIDIA Control Panel to crash.
- GeForce 7950 GX2, Quad NVIDIA SLI, NVIDIA Control Panel: Unable to preserve Custom AA setting for Direct3D application profiles.
- GeForce 7950 GX2 512MB, Quad NVIDIA SLI: EverQuest bluescreen crash occurs when exiting the game.
- GeForce 7950 GX2, SLI: After enabling and then disabling SLI mode, Display # 4 loses sync.
- GeForce 7950 GX2, GeForce 6600, SLI: Spellforce 2 flickering corruption occurs during game play.
- GeForce 7900 GTX, SLI System: Dungeon Siege 2 with SLI mode enabled, there is graphics corruption when 8x antialiasing is enabled.
- GeForce 7900, GeForce 6800, SLI System: World of Warcraft with SLI mode enabled, there are missing character portraits.
- GeForce 7600 GT 256MB, SLI: TimeShift corruption occurs at the start of the game when the resolution is set to 1280x1024.
- GeForce 7300 GT, SLI: Spellforce 2 flickering, multicolored triangles appear in the terrain when SLI is enabled.
更新時間：2006-09-01
更新細節：
What's new in this version:
Single-GPU Issues Resolved:
- NVIDIA Control Panel: The 3D->Monitor GPU Temperatures: graph timeline shows invalid time markers.
- Full screen video control does not work properly under nView Clone mode.
- NVIDIA Control Panel: Control panel dialog forces the user to apply changes when leaving the "Change display configuration" page.
- A blue-screen crash occurs when starting Microsoft Flight Simulator 04 after enabling 2x antialiasing from the NVIDIA panel.
- Quadro FX 3450: Textures become corrupt when moving around Google Earth.
- NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285: Video is corrupted under Full-Screen Video Mirror.
- GeForce 7950 GX2, Windows XP x64, NVIDIA Control Panel: The Adjust Image Settings preview animation stops after one rotation.
- GeForce 7950 GX2, NVIDIA Control Panel: The primary display changes color if color changes are made on the secondary display.
- GeForce 7900 GTX, GeForce 6800 GT: Civilization 4 a white, transparent, flickering layer appears when zooming out.
- GeForce 7900/7800 GTX: Far Cry HDR light sources are visible through solid objects.
- GeForce 7600 GT: Video is corrupt when playing a DVD in VMR mode.
- GeForce 7600 GT: Video is corrupt when playing a file in overlay mode at low resolutions.
- GeForce 7300/7600: A white line appears at the bottom of the Media Center Edition screen when viewed at 1080i with component-out.
- GeForce 7300 GS: When playing a video using Windows Media Player in VMR mode, full-screen video mirror does not work.
- GeForce 7300 GT: When running the HQV benchmark on Windows Media Player 10, there is fluttering playback .
- GeForce 6800, NVIDIA Control Panel: The NVIDIA Control Panel crashes when trying to change nView modes.
- GeForce 6800, NVIDIA Control Panel: Display mode changes are not applied after switching from Advance view to Standard view.
SLI Technology Issues resolved:
- SLI: Hitman Blood Money glasses on the roulette playing tables flicker.
- GeForce 7950 GX2 Quad NVIDIA SLI, NVIDIA Control Panel: The Performance and Quality images in the Adjust Images Settings with Preview page disappear when the Classic Navigation Pane is enabled.
- GeForce 7950 GX2 Quad NVIDIA SLI: The system hangs when launching Nascar: SimRacing with 8xS antialiasing enabled.
- GeForce 7950 GX2 Quad NVIDIA SLI: Game screens exhibit vertical jumping lines on large displays such as the Apple 30" Cinema Display, and 1900x1200 Sony and Samsung LCDs.
- GeForce 7950 GX2 Quad NVIDIA SLI: Prince of Persia: Warrior Within the Intro logos do not display.
- GeForce 7950 GX2 Quad NVIDIA SLI: Prey demo flickering occurs when pressing to return to the menu.
- GeForce 7950 GX2, SLI: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter corruption occurs on bottom half of the screen when loading the game with SLI mode enabled.
- GeForce 7900 GTX, SLI: The NVIDIA Geoforms demo shows flickering and corruption in bright areas with SLI enabled.
- GeForce 7900 GTX, SLI: Half-Life 2 Lost Coast shadows flicker.
- GeForce 7800 GTX, SLI System: DinoBones demo runs at 3 fps when a second display is attached.
- GeForce 6800, SLI: Stuttered rendering occurs during test 3 in 3DMark05 at 1600x1200 4xAA with SLI enabled.