nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows XP.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 256

Version: 258.96 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.07.19
Operating System: Windows XP
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 82.6 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified release from the Release 256 family of drivers (versions 256.xx to 259.xx). This driver package supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, 300, and 400-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs.

New in Version 258.96

# Adds support for GeForce GTX 460 .
# Adds additional performance increases for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs in several PC games (these improvements are in addition to the previously reported Release 256 improvements). The following are examples of some of the most significant improvements measured with GeForce GTX 480. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:

* Up to 11% in Aliens vs. Predator (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
* Up to 7% in Crysis: Warhead (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Gamer)
* Up to 4% in H.A.W.X (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Very High)
* Up to 10% in Just Cause 2 (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Concrete Jungle)
* Up to 6% in Metro 2033 (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
* Up to 7% in Metro 2033 (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
* Up to 10% in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF)
* Up to 12% in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF)
* Up to 4% in World in Conflict (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF)

# Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0224.
# Upgrades HD Audio driver version 1.0.15.0 (for supported GPUs).
# Includes numerous bug fixes. Refer to the release notes on the documentation tab for information about the key bug fixes in this release.
# Users without US English operating systems can select their language and download the International driver .

New in Release 256 Drivers

* Adds support for OpenGL 4.0 for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs.
* Adds support for CUDA Toolkit 3.1 which includes significant performance increases for double precision math operations. See CUDA Zone for more details.
* Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel setup page for SLI and PhysX for ultimate control over multi-gpu configurations.
* Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel feature for ultimate control over CUDA GPUs, allowing the user to effectively choose which GPU will power each CUDA application.

Additional Information:

* Supports the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5 .
* Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1. Learn more here .
* Supports the new version of MotionDSP’s video enhancement software, vReveal, which adds support for HD output. NVIDIA customers can download a free version of vReveal that supports up to SD output here .
* Supports OpenCL 1.0 ( Open Computing Language ) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports OpenGL 3.3 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology * on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
* Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software .

*Note: The following SLI features are only supported on Windows Vista and Windows 7: Quad SLI technology using GeForce 9800 GX2 or GeForce GTX 295, 3-way SLI technology, Hybrid SLI, and SLI multi-monitor support.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 258.96 WHQL for Windows XP

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 258.96 WHQL for XP

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows Vista and 7.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 256

Version: 258.96 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.07.19
Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 94.3 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified release from the Release 256 family of drivers (versions 256.xx to 259.xx). This driver package supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, 300, and 400-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs.

New in Version 258.96

# Adds support for GeForce GTX 460 .
# Adds additional performance increases for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs in several PC games (these improvements are in addition to the previously reported Release 256 improvements). The following are examples of some of the most significant improvements measured with GeForce GTX 480. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:

* Up to 11% in Aliens vs. Predator (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
* Up to 7% in Crysis: Warhead (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Gamer)
* Up to 4% in H.A.W.X (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Very High)
* Up to 10% in Just Cause 2 (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Concrete Jungle)
* Up to 6% in Metro 2033 (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
* Up to 7% in Metro 2033 (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
* Up to 10% in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF)
* Up to 12% in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF)
* Up to 4% in World in Conflict (SLI – 1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF)

# Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0224.
# Upgrades HD Audio driver version 1.0.15.0 (for supported GPUs).
# Includes numerous bug fixes. Refer to the release notes on the documentation tab for information about the key bug fixes in this release.
# Users without US English operating systems can select their language and download the International driver .

New in Release 256 Drivers

* Adds support for OpenGL 4.0 for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs.
* Adds support for CUDA Toolkit 3.1 which includes significant performance increases for double precision math operations. See CUDA Zone for more details.
* Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel setup page for SLI and PhysX for ultimate control over multi-gpu configurations.
* Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel feature for ultimate control over CUDA GPUs, allowing the user to effectively choose which GPU will power each CUDA application.

Additional Information:

* Supports the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5 .
* Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1. Learn more here .
* Supports the new version of MotionDSP’s video enhancement software, vReveal, which adds support for HD output. NVIDIA customers can download a free version of vReveal that supports up to SD output here .
* Supports OpenCL 1.0 ( Open Computing Language ) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports OpenGL 3.3 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology * on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
* Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software .

*Note: The following SLI features are only supported on Windows Vista and Windows 7: Quad SLI technology using GeForce 9800 GX2 or GeForce GTX 295, 3-way SLI technology, Hybrid SLI, and SLI multi-monitor support.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 258.96 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 258.96 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 64-bit

SiS UniVGA5 graphics driver for Windows 7.

· Version: v 5.28
· Release Date: 2010-08-04
· Support Products: SiS671 , SiS671FX , SiS672 , SiS672FX , SiSM671 , SiSM671MX , SiSM672 , SiSM672MX
· File Size: 14,751KB
· Support OS: Windows 7

Download: SiS UniVGA5 graphics driver for Windows 7 5.28

Logitech SetPoint is the name of Logitech’s unified driver suite for its mouse and keyboard products. It is the successor to the company’s MouseWare and iTouch driver suite.

Requirements: Windows 98, Me, 2000 or Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Download: Logitech SetPoint 6.15.25

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows Vista and 7.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 256

Version: 257.21 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.06.15
Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 94.7 MB

Release Highlights

This is the first driver release from the Release 256 family of drivers (versions 256.xx to 259.xx). This driver package supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, 300, and 400-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs.

New in Version 257.21

* Adds support for Blu-ray 3D with NVIDIA 3D Vision technology. Learn more about the hardware and software requirements here .
* Increases performance for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs in several PC games. The following are examples of some of the most significant improvements measured with GeForce GTX 480. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:

o Up to 14% in Aliens vs. Predator (1920×1200 noAA/AF – Tessellation on)
o Up to 4% in Batman: Arkham Asylum (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF PhysX=High)
o Up to 5% in BattleForge (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Very High settings)
o Up to 5% in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF)
o Up to 4% in Crysis: Warhead (1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Enthusiast setting)
o Up to 24% in Enemy Territory: Quake Wars (1920×1200 no AA/AF)
o Up to 9% in Far Cry 2 (2560×1600 8xAA/16xAF)
o Up to 25% in Just Cause 2 (2560×1600 no AA/AF – Concrete Jungle)
o Up to 7% in Metro 2033 (1920×1200 no AA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
o Up to 40% in Metro 2033 with SLI ((1920×1200 4xAA/16xAF – Tessellation on)
o Up to 8% in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (1920×1200 no AA/AF – Day)
o Up to 110% in Stone Giant with SLI (2650×1600 – Tessellation on, DoF on)
o Up to 6% in The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Athena (2560×1600 no AA/AF)
o Up to 9% in Unigine: Tropics (2560×1600 no AA/AF – OpenGL)
o Up to 5% in 3DMark Vantage (Performance and Extreme Presets)
o Up to 19% with Transparency AA (1920×1200 4xTrSS – measured in Crysis)

# Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0223.
# Adds support for OpenGL 4.0 for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs.
# Adds support for CUDA Toolkit 3.1 which includes significant performance increases for double precision math operations. See CUDA Zone for more details.
# Adds support for new extreme Antialiasing modes for 3-way SLI PCs, including up to SLI48x AA for GeForce 200 series GPUs and up to SLI96x AA for GeForce GTX 400 series GPUs.
# Adds support for a new ‘Quality’ mode for NVIDIA’s Ambient Occlusion control panel feature.
# Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel setup page for SLI and PhysX for ultimate control over multi-gpu configurations.
# Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel feature for ultimate control over CUDA GPUs, allowing the user to effectively choose which GPU will power each CUDA application.
# 3D Vision customers can download the v257.21 3D Vision drivers here.
# Includes numerous bug fixes. Refer to the release notes on the documentation tab for information about the key bug fixes in this release.

Additional Information:

* Installs HD Audio driver version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs).
* Supports the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5.
* Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1. Learn more here.
* Supports the new version of MotionDSP’s video enhancement software, vReveal, which adds support for HD output. NVIDIA customers can download a free version of vReveal that supports up to SD output here.
* Supports DirectCompute with Windows 7 and GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports OpenCL 1.0 (Open Computing Language) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports OpenGL 3.3 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology on DirectX 9, DirectX 10, DirectX 11, and OpenGL, including 3-way SLI, Quad SLI, and SLI support on SLI-certified Intel X58-based motherboards.
* Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 257.21 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 257.21 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 64-bit

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows Vista and 7.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 256

Version: 257.21 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.06.15
Operating System: Windows XP
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 82.7 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified driver update for GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 470.

New in Version 257.21

* Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0223.
* Adds support for OpenGL 4.0 for GeForce GTX 400 Series GPUs.
* Adds support for CUDA Toolkit 3.1 which includes significant performance increases for double precision math operations. See CUDA Zone for more details.
* Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel setup page for SLI and PhysX for ultimate control over multi-gpu configurations.
* Adds a new NVIDIA Control Panel feature for ultimate control over CUDA GPUs, allowing the user to effectively choose which GPU will power each CUDA application.
* Includes numerous bug fixes. Refer to the release notes on the documentation tab for information about the key bug fixes in this release.

New in Version 257.21

* Installs HD Audio driver version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs).
* Supports the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5 .
* Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1. Learn more here.
* Supports the new version of MotionDSP’s video enhancement software, vReveal, which adds support for HD output. NVIDIA customers can download a free version of vReveal that supports up to SD output here.
* Supports OpenCL 1.0 (Open Computing Language) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports OpenGL 3.3 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
* Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology * on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
* Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.

*Note: The following SLI features are only supported on Windows Vista and Windows 7: Quad SLI technology using GeForce 9800 GX2 or GeForce GTX 295, 3-way SLI technology, Hybrid SLI, and SLI multi-monitor support.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 257.21 WHQL for Windows XP 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 257.21 WHQL for Windows XP 64-bit

Realtek High Definition Audio Codecs for Windows Vista and Windows 7

The ALC882 series 7.1+2 Channel High Definition Audio codecs with UAA (Universal Audio Architecture), featuring five 24-bit stereo DACs and three 20-bit stereo ADCs, are designed for high performance multimedia PC systems. The ALC882 series incorporates proprietary converter technology to achieve over 100dB Signal-to-Noise ratio playback quality; easily meeting PC2001 requirements and also bringing PC sound quality closer to consumer electronic devices.

The ALC882 series provide 10 channels of DAC that simultaneously support 7.1 sound playback, plus 2 channels of independent stereo sound output (multiple streaming) through the Front-Out-Left and Front-Out-Right channels. Flexible mixing, mute, and fine gain control functions provide a complete integrated audio solution for next generation multimedia PCs.

Windows Vista and 7 (32/64 bits)

Download: Realtek High Definition Audio Codecs 2.49 for Windows Vista and 7

Realtek High Definition Audio Codecs

The ALC882 series 7.1+2 Channel High Definition Audio codecs with UAA (Universal Audio Architecture), featuring five 24-bit stereo DACs and three 20-bit stereo ADCs, are designed for high performance multimedia PC systems. The ALC882 series incorporates proprietary converter technology to achieve over 100dB Signal-to-Noise ratio playback quality; easily meeting PC2001 requirements and also bringing PC sound quality closer to consumer electronic devices.

The ALC882 series provide 10 channels of DAC that simultaneously support 7.1 sound playback, plus 2 channels of independent stereo sound output (multiple streaming) through the Front-Out-Left and Front-Out-Right channels. Flexible mixing, mute, and fine gain control functions provide a complete integrated audio solution for next generation multimedia PCs.

Windows 2000, Windows XP/2003 (32/64 bits)

Download: Realtek High Definition Audio Codecs 2.49

ATI Catalyst Mobility Display Driver for Windows Vista and Windows 7.

ATI Catalyst Mobility is a notebook reference graphics driver for with limited support for
system vendor specific features. Support is available for Windows Vista and Windows 7
to be used at your own risk.

The Installation Verification Software will prevent driver download on certain notebook
products. This is to protect against the installing of drivers that may disable features or
functionality provided by the system manufacturer. If unacceptable behavior is
experienced using Catalyst Mobility it is recommended to revert back to the driver
provided by your system vendor for your specific platform. Please check with your system
vendor for the most recent drivers for your notebook.

The following notebook graphics products are supported in this release:
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5800 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5700 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5600 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5400 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5100 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4800 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4600 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4500 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon 4100 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3800 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3600 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3400 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3200 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon 3100 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2700 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2600 Series
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400 Series
ATI PowerXpress enabled notebooks using AMD chipsets

The following notebooks are not supported in this release:
Any notebook launched after this driver release.
Switchable Graphics enabled notebooks using Intel chipsets.
Toshiba notebooks (please check with your notebook OEM for driver support for these notebooks)
Sony VAIO notebooks (please check with your notebook OEM for driver support for these notebooks)
Panasonic notebooks (please check with your notebook OEM for driver support for these notebooks)

Operating System(s): Windows 7 – 32-Bit/64-Bit Editions

Download: ATI Catalyst Mobility Display Driver 10.6 for Windows Vista and Windows 7 32-Bit

Download: ATI Catalyst Mobility Display Driver 10.6 for Windows Vista and Windows 7 64-Bit

ATI Catalyst Components Windows 7.

Display Driver and Catalyst Control Center for Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit).

For English, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Japanese, Korean, and Thai

Note: Note: All-in-Wonder™ boards operate with AMD Windows 7-Ready Display Drivers under the Windows 7 Operating System. However there is currently no software application which provides TV/Capture functionality for All-in-Wonder™ boards under Windows 7.

Download: ATI Catalyst 10.6 Components Windows 7 32-bit

Download: ATI Catalyst 10.6 Components Windows 7 64-bit

ATI Catalyst Display Driver for Windows Vista (32 bit) and (64 bit)

ATI is one of the first graphic providers to make a 32 and 64-bit driver that supports the Longhorn Display Driver Model (LDDM), the Microsoft Vista revolutionary graphic driver standard as well as the first to provide LDDM drivers for integrated graphics processors. By making LDDM drivers available prior to Windows Vista release, ATI provides developers with a stable, feature-enabled and performance-optimized platform for application development.

This driver release also includes the Catalyst Control Center. The Catalyst Control Center provides an extensive feature set that significantly enhances the end-user experience.

Download: ATI Catalyst 10.6 for Windows Vista (32 bit) | ATI Catalyst 10.6 for Windows Vista (64 bit)

ATI Catalyst Suite for Windows 7 (32 bit) and (64 bit).

Package Includes:

 · Windows 7 WHQL Driver
 · ATI WDM Integrated Driver
 · Catalyst Control Center (32 bit/64 bit) English Language Only
 · Catalyst Software Suite (32 bit/64 bit) English Only

Download: ATI Catalyst 10.6 for Windows 7 (32-bit) | ATI Catalyst 10.6 for Windows 7 (64 bit)

ATI Catalyst Display Driver for Windows XP Professional/Home Edition/Professional x64 Edition

ATI Catalyst

suite updates both the ATI Display Driver, and the Catalyst Control Center. This unified driver has been further enhanced to provide the highest level of power, performance, and reliability. The ATI Catalyst software suite is the ultimate in performance and stability.

Download: ATI Catalyst 10.6 for Windows XP (32 bit) | ATI Catalyst 10.6 for Windows XP (64 bit)

ATI Catalyst™ Mobility Display Driver for Windows XP Professional/Home Edition

Catalyst – Unified Software Suite for the ultimate in – Performance, Stability, Visual Quality and Innovation

ATI is now offering the full Catalyst Software suite for Mobility Radeon X700 and X800 from Clevo, FIC, Arima, Uniwill, and Mitac.

Catalyst for Mobile Platforms

- For the first time ever in the graphics industry notebook users are able to download the latest Catalyst release every month to enhance their notebook PC.
- Catalyst Mobility includes all of the features found in the regular Catalyst Driver, plus mobile specific features such as, device switching, resume, hotkeys, and power management.
- Supported on Windows XP.

Download: ATI Catalyst Mobility 10.6 Display Driver for Windows XP

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows Vista and 7.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 197

Version: 197.75 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.05.10
Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 89.7 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified driver update for GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 470.

Updates

* Recommended driver for the beta release of the PC game APB.
* Adds 4-way SLI support for GeForce GTX 480.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.75 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.75 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 64-bit

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows XP – Windows Server.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 197

Version: 197.75 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.05.10
Operating System: Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit, Windows Server 2003 64-bit
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 75.7 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified driver update for GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 470.

Updates

Recommended driver for the beta release of the PC game APB.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.75 WHQL for Windows XP 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.75 WHQL for Windows XP x64

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows 7 and Windows Vista.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 196

Version: 197.45 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.04.13
Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 64-bit, Windows 7 64-bit
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 89.5 MB/117 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, and 300-series desktop GPUs and ION desktop GPUs.

New in Version 197.45:

• Recommended for the best performance with the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5.
• Adds support for the new version of MotionDSP’s video enhancement software, vReveal.
• Fixes a video playback issue in Media Player Classic.

Existing Support in Release 197 Drivers

• Supports Next Generation ION .
• Supports GeForce GT 320 , GeForce GT 330 , and GeForce GT 340 .
• Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0129.
• Upgrades HD Audio driver to version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs).
• Increases performance in several PC games from v196.21 WHQL. The following are examples of measured improvements. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:
 · Up to 13% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with a single GPU
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with SLI technology
 · Up to 13% performance increase in H.A.W.X with single GPU
 · Up to 15% performance increase in H.A.W.X with SLI technology
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with single GPU
 · Up to 28% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with SLI technology
• Adds SLI and multi-GPU support for top new gaming titles including Assassin Creed II, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Command and Conquer 4: Tiberium Twilight, Grand Theft Auto IV: Episodes from Liberty City, Mass Effect 2, Napoleon: Total War, and Zombie Driver.
• Enhanced SLI support for Metro 2033, Supreme Commander 2, Unigine, and World of Warcraft.
• Adds override anti-aliasing support for Mass Effect 2.
• Includes numerous bug fixes

Other Support:

• Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1.
• Supports OpenCL 1.0 ( Open Computing Language ) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports OpenGL 3.2 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports CUDA Toolkit 3.0 features and performance enhancements.
• Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology * on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
• Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on a dedicated GeForce graphics card. Use one card for graphics and dedicate a different card for PhysX processing for game-changing physical effects.
• Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software .

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.45 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.45 WHQL for Windows Vista and 7 64-bit

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows XP – Windows Server.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 196

Version: 197.45 WHQL
Release Date: 2010.04.13
Operating System: Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit, Windows Server 2003 64-bit
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 78.2 MB/98.6 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-certified driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, and 300-series desktop GPUs and ION desktop GPUs.

New in Version 197.45:

• Recommended for the best performance with the new GPU-accelerated features in Adobe CS5.
• Adds support for the new version of MotionDSP’s video enhancement software, vReveal.

Existing Support in Release 197 Drivers

• Supports Next Generation ION .
• Supports GeForce GT 320 , GeForce GT 330 , and GeForce GT 340 .
• Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0129.
• Upgrades HD Audio driver to version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs).
• Increases performance in several PC games from v196.21 WHQL. The following are examples of measured improvements. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:
 · Up to 13% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with a single GPU
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with SLI technology
 · Up to 13% performance increase in H.A.W.X with single GPU
 · Up to 15% performance increase in H.A.W.X with SLI technology
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with single GPU
 · Up to 28% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with SLI technology
• Adds SLI and multi-GPU support for top new gaming titles including Assassin Creed II, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Command and Conquer 4: Tiberium Twilight, Grand Theft Auto IV: Episodes from Liberty City, Mass Effect 2, Napoleon: Total War, and Zombie Driver.
• Enhanced SLI support for Metro 2033, Supreme Commander 2, Unigine, and World of Warcraft.
• Adds override anti-aliasing support for Mass Effect 2.
• Includes numerous bug fixes

Other Support:

• Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with Adobe Flash 10.1.
• Supports OpenCL 1.0 ( Open Computing Language ) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports OpenGL 3.2 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports CUDA Toolkit 3.0 features and performance enhancements.
• Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology * on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
• Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on a dedicated GeForce graphics card. Use one card for graphics and dedicate a different card for PhysX processing for game-changing physical effects.
• Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software .

*Note: The following SLI features are only supported on Windows Vista and Windows 7: Quad SLI technology using GeForce 9800 GX2 or GeForce GTX 295, 3-way SLI technology, Hybrid SLI, and SLI multi-monitor support.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.45 WHQL for Windows XP 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.45 WHQL for Windows XP x64

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows 7, Windows Vista.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 196

Version: 197.13
Release Date: 2010.03.17
Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 7 64-bit, Windows Vista 64-bit
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 89.2 MB/117 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-candidate driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, and 300-series desktop GPUs and ION desktop GPUs.

This driver resolves fan speed issues reported with version 196.75 drivers. NVIDIA asks that you remove 196.75 drivers and update to either 196.21 WHQL drivers or to this 197.13 WHQL-candidate driver.

New in Version 197.13:

• Adds support for Next Generation ION.
• Adds support for GeForce GT 320, GeForce GT 330, and GeForce GT 340.
• Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0129.
• Upgrades HD Audio driver to version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs).
• Increases performance in several PC games from v196.21 WHQL. The following are examples of measured improvements. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:

 · Up to 13% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with a single GPU
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with SLI technology
 · Up to 13% performance increase in H.A.W.X with single GPU
 · Up to 15% performance increase in H.A.W.X with SLI technology
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with single GPU
 · Up to 28% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with SLI technology

• Adds SLI and multi-GPU support for top new gaming titles including Assassin Creed II, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Command and Conquer 4: Tiberium Twilight, Grand Theft Auto IV: Episodes from Liberty City, Mass Effect 2, Napoleon: Total War, and Zombie Driver.
• Enhanced SLI support for Metro 2033, Supreme Commander 2, Unigine, and World of Warcraft
• Adds Ambient Occlusion support for Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, Need for Speed: Shift, Resident Evil 5, RUSE, and Street Fighter IV.
• Adds override anti-aliasing support for Mass Effect 2.
• Includes numerous bug fixes.

Existing Support:

• Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with the new Adobe Flash 10.1 beta.
• Supports OpenCL 1.0 (Open Computing Language) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports OpenGL 3.2 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports CUDA Toolkit 3.0 features and performance enhancements.
• Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology* on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
• Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on a dedicated GeForce graphics card. Use one card for graphics and dedicate a different card for PhysX processing for game-changing physical effects.
• Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.13 Beta for Windows Vista and 7 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.13 Beta for Windows Vista and 7 x64

nVIDIA GeForce/ION Drivers for Windows XP – Windows Server.

GeForce/ION Driver Release 196

Version: 197.13
Release Date: 2010.03.17
Operating System: Windows XP, Windows XP 64-bit, Windows Server 2003 64-bit
Language: English (U.S.)
File Size: 78.2 MB/98.6 MB

Release Highlights

This is a WHQL-candidate driver for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, and 300-series desktop GPUs and ION desktop GPUs.

This driver resolves fan speed issues reported with version 196.75 drivers. NVIDIA asks that you remove 196.75 drivers and update to either 196.21 WHQL drivers or to this 197.13 WHQL-candidate driver.

If you currently have 196.75 installed, please first uninstall it before installing 197.13.

New in Version 197.13:

• Adds support for Next Generation ION.
• Adds support for GeForce GT 320, GeForce GT 330, and GeForce GT 340.
• Upgrades PhysX System Software to version 9.10.0129.
• Upgrades HD Audio driver to version 1.0.9.1 (for supported GPUs).
• Increases performance in several PC games from v196.21 WHQL. The following are examples of measured improvements. Results will vary depending on your GPU and system configuration:

 · Up to 13% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with a single GPU
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Crysis: Warhead with SLI technology
 · Up to 13% performance increase in H.A.W.X with single GPU
 · Up to 15% performance increase in H.A.W.X with SLI technology
 · Up to 30% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with single GPU
 · Up to 28% performance increase in Left 4 Dead with SLI technology

• Adds SLI and multi-GPU support for top new gaming titles including Assassin Creed II, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Command and Conquer 4: Tiberium Twilight, Grand Theft Auto IV: Episodes from Liberty City, Mass Effect 2, Napoleon: Total War, and Zombie Driver.
• Enhanced SLI support for Metro 2033, Supreme Commander 2, Unigine, and World of Warcraft
• Adds override anti-aliasing support for Mass Effect 2.
• Includes numerous bug fixes.

Existing Support:

• Supports GPU-acceleration for smoother online HD videos with the new Adobe Flash 10.1 beta.
• Supports OpenCL 1.0 (Open Computing Language) for all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports OpenGL 3.2 for GeForce 8-series and later GPUs.
• Supports CUDA Toolkit 3.0 features and performance enhancements.
• Supports single GPU and NVIDIA SLI technology* on DirectX 9 and OpenGL.
• Supports NVIDIA PhysX acceleration on a dedicated GeForce graphics card. Use one card for graphics and dedicate a different card for PhysX processing for game-changing physical effects.
• Supports GPU overclocking and temperature monitoring by installing NVIDIA System Tools software.

*Note: The following SLI features are only supported on Windows Vista and Windows 7: Quad SLI technology using GeForce 9800 GX2 or GeForce GTX 295, 3-way SLI technology, Hybrid SLI, and SLI multi-monitor support.

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.13 Beta for Windows XP 32-bit

Download: nVIDIA ForceWare (GeForce/ION) 197.13 Beta for Windows XP x64

Intel Network Adapter Driver for Windows 7.

Installs base drivers, Intel® PROSet for Windows Device Manager*, Advanced Networking Services for teaming and VLANs (ANS), and SNMP for Intel® network adapters for Windows 7*.

Which File Should you download?
PROWin32.exe for 32-bit editions of Windows*.
PROWinx64.exe for 64-bit (x64) editions of Windows*.

NOTE: If you installed version 15.1 software, you must uninstall the software before installing version 15.1.1.

Download the self-extracting archive and run it. When you run it, it will extract the files to a temporary directory, run the installation wizard, and remove the temporary files when the installation is complete. All language files are embedded in this archive. You do not need to download an extra language pack.

See Readme.htm if you want to extract the files Without installing.

This download includes diagnostics. Separate downloads are available for the User Guides and other features.

This software may also apply to Intel® Ethernet controllers. Support for built-in network connections is provided by the system or board manufacturer.

OS: Windows 7*, Windows 7, 32-bit*, Windows 7, 64-bit*

Download: Intel Network Adapter Driver 15.1.1 for Windows 7

VIA HD Audio Driver

Version: V560c

Release Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows XP 64-Bit, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Vista 32-Bit, Windows Vista 64-Bit

Supported Chips: VIA HD Audio Codec VT1708A with VX700(M/M2), VIA HD Audio Codec VT1708B

This drivers also supports Windows Server 2003, 32 and 64 bit. The audio drivers provided on this website are general sound effect drivers with common functions. System manufacturers and motherboard vendors customize audio hardware and software and therefore, to ensure optimal sound quality and compatibility, we strongly recommend you to obtain the system-validated and certified audio drivers directly from your system manufacturer or motherboard manufacturer.

Download: VIA HD Audio Driver V560c