Official Beta Driver for the nVIDIA GeForce, Geforce 2, GeForce 3 + 4, the 'Ti' range of cards, GeForce FX and some Quadro cards. nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers has the following other editions available: nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and nVIDIA ForceWare Drivers for Windows 2000/XP (64-bit).
Unified Driver Architecture (UDA) Delivers rock-solid forward and backward compatibility with software drivers. Simplifies upgrading to a new NVIDIA product or driver because all NVIDIA products work with the same driver software. Includes full support for PCI Express and AGP.
Release Highlights:
- 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.
The following products are not supported in the current ForceWare Release 80 driver:
- TNT2
- TNT2 Pro
- TNT2 Ultra
- TNT2 Model 64 (M64)
- TNT2 Model 64 (M64) Pro
- Vanta - Vanta LT
- GeForce 256
- GeForce DDR
- GeForce2 GTS
- GeForce2 Pro
- GeForce2 Ti
- GeForce2 Ultra
- GeForce2 MX Integrated graphics
- Quadro
- Quadro2 Pro
- Quadro2 EX
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