:: UPDATES
in v61.76:
- The driver does not support PCI Express under the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. This will be fixed in a future driver release.
- GeForce FX 5200, Windows NT 4.0: Crash in Quake3 ver. 1.32 with Multiview. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 4000, Windows XP, Lightwave 8.0/7.5: Main grid is corrupted on startup. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Deus Ex 2 door button shader disappears. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce 6800: Cannot set refresh rate of 48 Hz for 3840x2400. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP, Autodesk Inventor 8: Mipmapping is broken. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- If you perform a clean driver installation (no previous NVIDIA drivers installed), you must reboot your computer. If you do not reboot, the predefined application profiles will not be activated and you may experience application stability problems.
- GeForce2, GeForce4 MX, Windows XP: City of Heroes crashes to the desktop intermittently.This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX 5200/5700/5750 Ultra, Windows XP: Shadow effects in Splinter Cell do not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- Windows XP/2000: Clone mode may be set for the GeForce FX 5600 although only one display is connected. This setting causes a drop in the performance of 3D applications. The workaround is to use the NVIDIA control panel to reset the system to standard mode from clone mode.
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra: Homeworld2 antialiased performance is slow. This is not an NVIDIA bug, but is a known issue with the application. A game patch 1.1 is available at <a href="ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe" target="_blank">ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe</a> .
Windows ME: CodeCult benchmark does not run properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME: Gunmetal Demo intro movie does not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
in v61.77:
- The driver does not support PCI Express under the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. This will be fixed in a future driver release.
- GeForce FX 5200, Windows NT 4.0: Crash in Quake3 ver. 1.32 with Multiview. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 4000, Windows XP, Lightwave 8.0/7.5: Main grid is corrupted on startup. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Deus Ex 2 door button shader disappears. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce 6800: Cannot set refresh rate of 48 Hz for 3840x2400. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP, Autodesk Inventor 8: Mipmapping is broken. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- If you perform a clean driver installation (no previous NVIDIA drivers installed), you must reboot your computer. If you do not reboot, the predefined application profiles will not be activated and you may experience application stability problems.
- GeForce2, GeForce4 MX, Windows XP: City of Heroes crashes to the desktop intermittently. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX 5200/5700/5750 Ultra, Windows XP: Shadow effects in Splinter Cell do not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- Windows XP/2000: Clone mode may be set for the GeForce FX 5600 although only one display is connected. This setting causes a drop in the performance of 3D applications. The workaround is to use the NVIDIA control panel to reset the system to standard mode from clone mode.
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra: Homeworld2 antialiased performance is slow. This is not an NVIDIA bug, but is a known issue with the application. A game patch 1.1 is available at <a href="ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe" target="_blank">ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe</a> .
- Windows ME: CodeCult benchmark does not run properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME: Gunmetal Demo intro movie does not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
reported bugs from our members:
<a href="http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5961" target="_blank">http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5961</a>
<a href="http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5900" target="_blank">http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5900</a>
<a href="http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5838" target="_blank">http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5838</a>
:: ISSUES RESOLVED
in v61.76:
- Windows XP: nView Desktop Manager causes Response Time Logger to use 98% of CPU resources.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: SimCity 4 shows smearing with 2xQ antialiasing enabled.
- Windows XP: DualView Performance mode doesn't work
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5600: Enter key does not perform the intended actions in the NVIDIA control panel.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP: Mouse pointer is blurry when moved to the right side of the LCD
- Windows XP, Quadro FX 3000, T221 Display: Windows MediaPlayer becomes pink/green with two T221 monitors rotated.
- Windows XP: Double-clicked Outlook messages sometimes end up underneath other windows.
- Quadro4 980XGL/Quadro FX1000, Windows 2000: Altair Engineering HyperMesh6.0 has problems with model contour color and rubber band operation.
- Quadro4/Quadro FX: Psychedelic colors fill “Halo: Combat Evolved” when the game brightness is set very low.
- GeForce FX 5600: Far Cry has rendering corruption at high resolutions.
- GeForce4 Ti 4600, GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: “Error in module nvcpl.dll” when cutting an MPEG-2 file from within Windows Explorer.
- GeForce FX 5700 Ultra: Far Cry corruption
- GeForce 6800, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Corruption at 1280x1024 and 1600x1200 with Flight Simulator 2004 in-game menu.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Background object lighting wrong in Need for Speed Underground.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow: Rain splashes do not appear.
- Perimeter: Texture mode is wrapping instead of mirroring.
- NVTV, GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP Media Center Edition: No full screen video mirroring when a WMV file is played in a Media Center Edition application.
- GeForce FX 5700, Personal Cinema, Windows XP: When using video mirror with TV, switching between TV and DVD corrupts the video mirror.
- Corruption with 3D stereo in Battlefield Vietnam 1.0.
- GeForce 6800: Far Cry performance is slower than expected.
- GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: Launching MPEG files from "Play on my TV" option causes blue-screen crash.
- GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: In Metal of Honor - Breakthrough, the volumetric smoke has low pixel precision.
- GeForce FX Go5100/5200, Windows XP: Blue-screen crash occurs while playing a DVD in LCD/TV Clone mode and rotating the LCD to 90 or 180 degrees
- GeForce 5900: Crash occurs on shutdown of multithreaded applications.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
- GeForce 6800, Windows XP: Corruption after screen shot attempted with antialiasing enabled in Far Cry.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
in v61.77:
- Added support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
- Windows XP: nView Desktop Manager causes Response Time Logger to use 98% of CPU resources.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: SimCity 4 shows smearing with 2xQ antialiasing enabled.
- Windows XP: DualView Performance mode doesn't work
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5600: Enter key does not perform the intended actions in the NVIDIA control panel.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP: Mouse pointer is blurry when moved to the right side of the LCD
- Windows XP, Quadro FX 3000, T221 Display: Windows MediaPlayer becomes pink/green with two T221 monitors rotated.
- Windows XP: Double-clicked Outlook messages sometimes end up underneath other windows.
- Quadro4 980XGL/Quadro FX1000, Windows 2000: Altair Engineering HyperMesh6.0 has problems with model contour color and rubber band operation.
- Quadro4/Quadro FX: Psychedelic colors fill “Halo: Combat Evolved” when the game brightness is set very low.
- GeForce FX 5600: Far Cry has rendering corruption at high resolutions.
- GeForce4 Ti 4600, GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: “Error in module nvcpl.dll” when cutting an MPEG-2 file from within Windows Explorer.
- GeForce FX 5700 Ultra: Far Cry corruption
- GeForce 6800, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Corruption at 1280x1024 and 1600x1200 with Flight Simulator 2004 in-game menu.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Background object lighting wrong in Need for Speed Underground.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow: Rain splashes do not appear.
- Perimeter: Texture mode is wrapping instead of mirroring.
- NVTV, GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP Media Center Edition: No full screen video mirroring when a WMV file is played in a Media Center Edition application.
- GeForce FX 5700, Personal Cinema, Windows XP: When using video mirror with TV, switching between TV and DVD corrupts the video mirror.
- Corruption with 3D stereo in Battlefield Vietnam 1.0.
- GeForce 6800: Far Cry performance is slower than expected.
- GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: Launching MPEG files from "Play on my TV" option causes blue-screen crash.
- GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: In Metal of Honor - Breakthrough, the volumetric smoke has low pixel precision.
- GeForce FX Go5100/5200, Windows XP: Blue-screen crash occurs while playing a DVD in LCD/TV Clone mode and rotating the LCD to 90 or 180 degrees
- GeForce 5900: Crash occurs on shutdown of multithreaded applications.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
- GeForce 6800, Windows XP: Corruption after screen shot attempted with antialiasing enabled in Far Cry.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
:: OPINION [*by LSudlow]
:: BENCHMARK [*by LSudlow]
Driver..|..3DMark01..|..3DMark03..|..3DMark05
53.03...|....6963....|....1335
53.04...|....6965....|....1332
53.06...|....6976....|....1333
53.30...|....6940....|....1335
53.81...|....6943....|....1337
54.01...|....6833....|....1307
56.55...|....6744....|....1306
56.56...|....6731....|....1304
56.64...|....6661....|....1277
56.72...|....6822....|....1308
56.82...|....6591....|....1271
58.21...|....6803....|....1308
60.60...|....6536....|....1190
60.72...|....6826....|....1253
60.80...|....6484....|....1186
61.11...|....6446....|....1186
61.12...|....6639....|....1215
61.21...|....6620....|....1213
61.40...|....6697....|....1269
61.71...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.72...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.76...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.77...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.80...|....6702....|....1271
62.01...|....6896....|....1308
62.11...|....6897....|....1308
62.20...|....6890....|....1307
65.62...|....6776....|....1301
65.73...|....6806....|....1307
65.90...|....6806....|....1308
66.00...|....FAIL....|....1309
66.31...|....6782....|....1308
66.32...|....6782....|....1305....|.....189
66.51...|....6796....|....1304....|.....202
66.70...|....FAIL....|....FAIL....|.....FAIL
66.72...|....FAIL....|....FAIL....|.....FAIL
66.74...|....6839....|....1322....|.....196
66.77...|....6823....|....1321....|.....197
66.81...|....6847....|....1321....|.....191
66.93...|....6836....|....1320....|.....187
67.50...|....6830....|....1320....|.....195
70.41...|....6740....|....1296....|.....191
NOTE: I use a home-grown inf (especially modded & tweaked for DELL's Inspiron 5150/5160), which can be found HERE.
Pieter's version may perform quite differently.
:: DOWNLOAD &
This and all other drivers available at LaptopVideo2Go are 7-zipped and come as a self-extracting archive for your convenience. We take care that your download time/traffic is minimized by compressing the driver in an optimized way. The method we had developed first is a service that you'll only find here proper working.
Driver v61.71 | filesize 11.238.751 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.72 | filesize 11.410.874 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.76 | filesize 11.634.564 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.76 64bit | filesize 14.088.654 bytes
Driver v61.76 Win9x | filesize 11.374.138 bytes
Driver v61.77 | filesize 11.637.755 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.78 | filesize 7.222.147 bytes | English only
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.71
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.72
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.76
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.76 64bit
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.77
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.78
Larry's DELL 5150/5160 optimized INF
:: INTENDED CARDS FROM ORIGINAL INF
see attached INFs
OEM_mobile_INFs_for_v61.72.zip ( 118.23k ) Number of downloads: 41
OEMv61.71_v61.72_v61.76_64bit_v61.77INFS.zip ( 37.62k ) Number of downloads: 72
- 25-MAY-2005: found and added mobile INFs for v61.72
- 2004-NOV-10: added v61.78 English only
- 2004-SEP-21: DELL released a WHQL'd Desktop PCI Express Quadro version of v61.71 for Precision 370, 470 & 670
NVIDIA_BR02.DEV_00F8.2 = "NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 "
NVIDIA_BR02.DEV_00FC.2 = "NVIDIA Quadro PCI-E Series "
NVIDIA_BR02.DEV_00FD.2 = "NVIDIA Quadro PCI-E Series "
NVIDIA_BR02.DEV_00FE.2 = "NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300"
Some files are different than the release we offer (due to WHQL status?):
- nvoglnt.dll
- nvgfx.dll
- and unimportant stuff like modes.txt etc.
If you need WHQL, then download the original DELL driver ( HERE / 11 MB ) and put the modified INF in the extraction folder) - 2004-SEP-14: added OPEN ISSUES and ISSUES RESOLVED
- v61.71
- desktop driver for 2K.XP, filedate 17.06.2004, leaked 25.06.2004
- MultiLanguage, Setup included, no WHQL certification
- v61.72
- desktop driver for 2K.XP, filedate 01.07.2004, leaked 13.07.2004
- MultiLanguage, Setup included, with WHQL certification
- released by PNY & EVGA for Desktop cards
- v61.76
- desktop driver for 2K.XP, filedate 12.07.2004, released 18.07.2004
- MultiLanguage, Setup included, with WHQL certification
- Official WHQL driver for 2K.XP by nVidia
- also available for Windows 95 / 98 / ME
- Release Highlights:
- Updated July 20, 2004 9:00 PM PDT: Windows XP / 2000 61.76 is WHQL certified using DirectX 9.0b. The WHQL tests for DirectX 9.0c were not available at this time. When DirectX 9.0c is available, NVIDIA will release drivers to support it.
WHQL Certification - Add support for GeForce 6800 series support
- Complete support for NVIDIA PCI-E GPUs
- Consumer electronic display support for DVI-based digital displays, such as widescreen plasma screens (CEA/EIA-861B) QuickZoom – ease eye strain and enable ergonomic computing with easy Windows magnification
- Updated application profiles allow users to assign multiple profiles for each application
- Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0b and OpenGL® 1.5 support
- v61.76 64bit
- desktop driver for XP 64bit & Server2003 SP1, filedate 12.07.2004, released 20.07.2004
- MultiLanguage, Setup included, no WHQL certification
- Official driver by nVidia
- Release Highlights:
- For use with Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition for Extended Systems.
- Adds support for GeForce 6800
- Complete support for NVIDIA PCI-E GPUs
- Consumer electronic display support for DVI-based digital displays, such as widescreen plasma screens (CEA/EIA-861B)
- QuickZoom – ease eye strain and enable ergonomic computing with easy Windows magnification
- Updated application profiles allow users to assign multiple profiles for each application
- v61.77
- desktop driver for 2K.XP, filedate 15.07.2004, released 28.07.2004
- MultiLanguage, Setup included, no WHQL certification
- another Official driver
- support DirectX 9c and SM3.0
- Release Highlights:
- Add support for GeForce 6800 series
- Complete support for NVIDIA PCI Express GPUs
- Consumer electronic display support for DVI-based digital displays, such as widescreen plasma screens (CEA/EIA-861B)
- QuickZoom – ease eye strain and enable ergonomic computing with easy Windows magnification
- Updated application profiles allow users to assign multiple profiles for each application
- Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c and OpenGL® 1.5 support
- v61.78
- desktop driver for 2K.XP, filedate 2004-AUG-08, released 2004-NOV-10
- English only, Setup included, no WHQL certification
- an older driver released by NVIDIA in the days of mass releasing drivers
in v61.76:
- The driver does not support PCI Express under the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. This will be fixed in a future driver release.
- GeForce FX 5200, Windows NT 4.0: Crash in Quake3 ver. 1.32 with Multiview. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 4000, Windows XP, Lightwave 8.0/7.5: Main grid is corrupted on startup. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Deus Ex 2 door button shader disappears. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce 6800: Cannot set refresh rate of 48 Hz for 3840x2400. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP, Autodesk Inventor 8: Mipmapping is broken. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- If you perform a clean driver installation (no previous NVIDIA drivers installed), you must reboot your computer. If you do not reboot, the predefined application profiles will not be activated and you may experience application stability problems.
- GeForce2, GeForce4 MX, Windows XP: City of Heroes crashes to the desktop intermittently.This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX 5200/5700/5750 Ultra, Windows XP: Shadow effects in Splinter Cell do not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- Windows XP/2000: Clone mode may be set for the GeForce FX 5600 although only one display is connected. This setting causes a drop in the performance of 3D applications. The workaround is to use the NVIDIA control panel to reset the system to standard mode from clone mode.
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra: Homeworld2 antialiased performance is slow. This is not an NVIDIA bug, but is a known issue with the application. A game patch 1.1 is available at <a href="ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe" target="_blank">ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe</a> .
Windows ME: CodeCult benchmark does not run properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME: Gunmetal Demo intro movie does not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
in v61.77:
- The driver does not support PCI Express under the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. This will be fixed in a future driver release.
- GeForce FX 5200, Windows NT 4.0: Crash in Quake3 ver. 1.32 with Multiview. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 4000, Windows XP, Lightwave 8.0/7.5: Main grid is corrupted on startup. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Deus Ex 2 door button shader disappears. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- GeForce 6800: Cannot set refresh rate of 48 Hz for 3840x2400. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP, Autodesk Inventor 8: Mipmapping is broken. A fix for this issue will be included in the next driver release.
- If you perform a clean driver installation (no previous NVIDIA drivers installed), you must reboot your computer. If you do not reboot, the predefined application profiles will not be activated and you may experience application stability problems.
- GeForce2, GeForce4 MX, Windows XP: City of Heroes crashes to the desktop intermittently. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX 5200/5700/5750 Ultra, Windows XP: Shadow effects in Splinter Cell do not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- Windows XP/2000: Clone mode may be set for the GeForce FX 5600 although only one display is connected. This setting causes a drop in the performance of 3D applications. The workaround is to use the NVIDIA control panel to reset the system to standard mode from clone mode.
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra: Homeworld2 antialiased performance is slow. This is not an NVIDIA bug, but is a known issue with the application. A game patch 1.1 is available at <a href="ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe" target="_blank">ftp://ftp.sierra.com/pub/sierra/homeworld...te_en_10_11.exe</a> .
- Windows ME: CodeCult benchmark does not run properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME: Gunmetal Demo intro movie does not display properly. This is not an NVIDIA bug.
reported bugs from our members:
<a href="http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5961" target="_blank">http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5961</a>
<a href="http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5900" target="_blank">http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5900</a>
<a href="http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5838" target="_blank">http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=5838</a>
:: ISSUES RESOLVED
in v61.76:
- Windows XP: nView Desktop Manager causes Response Time Logger to use 98% of CPU resources.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: SimCity 4 shows smearing with 2xQ antialiasing enabled.
- Windows XP: DualView Performance mode doesn't work
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5600: Enter key does not perform the intended actions in the NVIDIA control panel.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP: Mouse pointer is blurry when moved to the right side of the LCD
- Windows XP, Quadro FX 3000, T221 Display: Windows MediaPlayer becomes pink/green with two T221 monitors rotated.
- Windows XP: Double-clicked Outlook messages sometimes end up underneath other windows.
- Quadro4 980XGL/Quadro FX1000, Windows 2000: Altair Engineering HyperMesh6.0 has problems with model contour color and rubber band operation.
- Quadro4/Quadro FX: Psychedelic colors fill “Halo: Combat Evolved” when the game brightness is set very low.
- GeForce FX 5600: Far Cry has rendering corruption at high resolutions.
- GeForce4 Ti 4600, GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: “Error in module nvcpl.dll” when cutting an MPEG-2 file from within Windows Explorer.
- GeForce FX 5700 Ultra: Far Cry corruption
- GeForce 6800, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Corruption at 1280x1024 and 1600x1200 with Flight Simulator 2004 in-game menu.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Background object lighting wrong in Need for Speed Underground.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow: Rain splashes do not appear.
- Perimeter: Texture mode is wrapping instead of mirroring.
- NVTV, GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP Media Center Edition: No full screen video mirroring when a WMV file is played in a Media Center Edition application.
- GeForce FX 5700, Personal Cinema, Windows XP: When using video mirror with TV, switching between TV and DVD corrupts the video mirror.
- Corruption with 3D stereo in Battlefield Vietnam 1.0.
- GeForce 6800: Far Cry performance is slower than expected.
- GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: Launching MPEG files from "Play on my TV" option causes blue-screen crash.
- GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: In Metal of Honor - Breakthrough, the volumetric smoke has low pixel precision.
- GeForce FX Go5100/5200, Windows XP: Blue-screen crash occurs while playing a DVD in LCD/TV Clone mode and rotating the LCD to 90 or 180 degrees
- GeForce 5900: Crash occurs on shutdown of multithreaded applications.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
- GeForce 6800, Windows XP: Corruption after screen shot attempted with antialiasing enabled in Far Cry.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
in v61.77:
- Added support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0c
- Windows XP: nView Desktop Manager causes Response Time Logger to use 98% of CPU resources.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: SimCity 4 shows smearing with 2xQ antialiasing enabled.
- Windows XP: DualView Performance mode doesn't work
- Windows XP, GeForce FX 5600: Enter key does not perform the intended actions in the NVIDIA control panel.
- Quadro FX 1100, Windows XP: Mouse pointer is blurry when moved to the right side of the LCD
- Windows XP, Quadro FX 3000, T221 Display: Windows MediaPlayer becomes pink/green with two T221 monitors rotated.
- Windows XP: Double-clicked Outlook messages sometimes end up underneath other windows.
- Quadro4 980XGL/Quadro FX1000, Windows 2000: Altair Engineering HyperMesh6.0 has problems with model contour color and rubber band operation.
- Quadro4/Quadro FX: Psychedelic colors fill “Halo: Combat Evolved” when the game brightness is set very low.
- GeForce FX 5600: Far Cry has rendering corruption at high resolutions.
- GeForce4 Ti 4600, GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: “Error in module nvcpl.dll” when cutting an MPEG-2 file from within Windows Explorer.
- GeForce FX 5700 Ultra: Far Cry corruption
- GeForce 6800, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Corruption at 1280x1024 and 1600x1200 with Flight Simulator 2004 in-game menu.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Background object lighting wrong in Need for Speed Underground.
- GeForce FX 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow: Rain splashes do not appear.
- Perimeter: Texture mode is wrapping instead of mirroring.
- NVTV, GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP Media Center Edition: No full screen video mirroring when a WMV file is played in a Media Center Edition application.
- GeForce FX 5700, Personal Cinema, Windows XP: When using video mirror with TV, switching between TV and DVD corrupts the video mirror.
- Corruption with 3D stereo in Battlefield Vietnam 1.0.
- GeForce 6800: Far Cry performance is slower than expected.
- GeForce FX 5700, Windows XP: Launching MPEG files from "Play on my TV" option causes blue-screen crash.
- GeForce 5950 Ultra, Windows XP: In Metal of Honor - Breakthrough, the volumetric smoke has low pixel precision.
- GeForce FX Go5100/5200, Windows XP: Blue-screen crash occurs while playing a DVD in LCD/TV Clone mode and rotating the LCD to 90 or 180 degrees
- GeForce 5900: Crash occurs on shutdown of multithreaded applications.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
- GeForce 6800, Windows XP: Corruption after screen shot attempted with antialiasing enabled in Far Cry.
- GeForce FX, Windows ME/Windows XP: With 4x (or greater) antialiasing enabled, the Options menu text in the game Spellforce appears only when the mouse cursor hovers over it.
:: OPINION [*by LSudlow]
:: BENCHMARK [*by LSudlow]
Driver..|..3DMark01..|..3DMark03..|..3DMark05
53.03...|....6963....|....1335
53.04...|....6965....|....1332
53.06...|....6976....|....1333
53.30...|....6940....|....1335
53.81...|....6943....|....1337
54.01...|....6833....|....1307
56.55...|....6744....|....1306
56.56...|....6731....|....1304
56.64...|....6661....|....1277
56.72...|....6822....|....1308
56.82...|....6591....|....1271
58.21...|....6803....|....1308
60.60...|....6536....|....1190
60.72...|....6826....|....1253
60.80...|....6484....|....1186
61.11...|....6446....|....1186
61.12...|....6639....|....1215
61.21...|....6620....|....1213
61.40...|....6697....|....1269
61.71...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.72...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.76...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.77...|....N/A.....|....N/A.
61.80...|....6702....|....1271
62.01...|....6896....|....1308
62.11...|....6897....|....1308
62.20...|....6890....|....1307
65.62...|....6776....|....1301
65.73...|....6806....|....1307
65.90...|....6806....|....1308
66.00...|....FAIL....|....1309
66.31...|....6782....|....1308
66.32...|....6782....|....1305....|.....189
66.51...|....6796....|....1304....|.....202
66.70...|....FAIL....|....FAIL....|.....FAIL
66.72...|....FAIL....|....FAIL....|.....FAIL
66.74...|....6839....|....1322....|.....196
66.77...|....6823....|....1321....|.....197
66.81...|....6847....|....1321....|.....191
66.93...|....6836....|....1320....|.....187
67.50...|....6830....|....1320....|.....195
70.41...|....6740....|....1296....|.....191
NOTE: I use a home-grown inf (especially modded & tweaked for DELL's Inspiron 5150/5160), which can be found HERE.
Pieter's version may perform quite differently.
:: DOWNLOAD &
This and all other drivers available at LaptopVideo2Go are 7-zipped and come as a self-extracting archive for your convenience. We take care that your download time/traffic is minimized by compressing the driver in an optimized way. The method we had developed first is a service that you'll only find here proper working.
Driver v61.71 | filesize 11.238.751 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.72 | filesize 11.410.874 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.76 | filesize 11.634.564 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.76 64bit | filesize 14.088.654 bytes
Driver v61.76 Win9x | filesize 11.374.138 bytes
Driver v61.77 | filesize 11.637.755 bytes | MultiLanguage
Driver v61.78 | filesize 7.222.147 bytes | English only
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.71
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.72
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.76
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.76 64bit
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.77
Pieter's mobile INF modified for v61.78
Larry's DELL 5150/5160 optimized INF
:: INTENDED CARDS FROM ORIGINAL INF
see attached INFs
OEM_mobile_INFs_for_v61.72.zip ( 118.23k ) Number of downloads: 41
OEMv61.71_v61.72_v61.76_64bit_v61.77INFS.zip ( 37.62k ) Number of downloads: 72