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Nvidia GeForce 175.16 WHQL (XP)

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Windows XP & Linux NVIDIA Display Drivers If you have a problem with the NVIDIA ForceWare Drivers on XP or Linux then this is the place to get help!

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Old May 13, 2008, 07:10 PM   #1
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Nvidia GeForce 175.16 WHQL (XP)
  • WHQL Certified for Windows XP
  • 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
  • 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.
* 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.

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Old May 13, 2008, 08:34 PM   #2
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Is this the same as the 175.16 that was release a few days earlier?
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Yup, only difference is the WHQL certification
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Ok, no reason to get it then, thanks.
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The new drivers blew out my speakers (they only put out static noise), any ideas? I have 2 8500's with SLI enabled.
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Nvidia couldn't have picked a better driver for WHQL. Best I've used in a while.
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I hope Omega will make a mobile version of this driver!

Currently using LV2G's version.
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