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Nvidia GeForce Forceware 169.01 Beta

Slimy   on 26 October 2007 - 19:55 · 9 comments & 7483 views

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Nvidia has released Vista & XP drivers for the Geforce 6, 7 & 8 series. This is not a WHQL release, is in beta form and available in 32bit and 64bit flavours. International versions are not available for either Vista or XP. ForceWare ensures the best out-of-box experience for every user and delivers continuous performance and feature updates over the life of NVIDIA GeForce GPUs.

Release Notes:
  • Full Release Notes not available at the time of newspost
  • Recommended driver for Crysis single player game demo.
  • Several game and application compatibility fixes.
This is BETA software!, please use caution when installing it on your system
Download 169.01 Beta for Windows Vista: 32bit | 64bit | Release Notes
Download 169.01 Beta for: Windows XP, Windows XP Media Center Edition | Windows XP x64, Server 2003 x64 | Release Notes
Link: Home Page | Driver Page | Beta Driver Page | Forum Discussion (Thanks Unimatrix Xero)

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(2 replies) #1 +xiphi on 26 Oct 2007 - 20:14
Release Notes links return "File not found."
#1.1 Slimy on 26 Oct 2007 - 20:33
"Full Release Notes not available at the time of newspost"
#1.2 +xiphi on 26 Oct 2007 - 21:49
Opps. That's what I get for skimming through the article.
#2 Unimatrix Xero on 26 Oct 2007 - 20:19
YAY i got a mention haha
#3 Amano on 26 Oct 2007 - 22:31
Great. Thanks.
#4 virtorio on 27 Oct 2007 - 01:20
These drivers game me a huge boost in performence on my laptop (Vista x64/8600M GS) for the UT3 demo.

Thank you Laptop Video 2 Go: http://www.laptopvideo2go.com/
(1 reply) #5 devnulllore on 27 Oct 2007 - 02:24
Problems with these and Rivatuner. They break rivatuners overclocking and several other things like fan speeds etc.. do not stay set. Gonna wait till they are final or Riva 2.06 is released.
#5.1 Unimatrix Xero on 27 Oct 2007 - 10:13
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Problems with these and Rivatuner. They break rivatuners overclocking and several other things like fan speeds etc.. do not stay set. Gonna wait till they are final or Riva 2.06 is released.


yea ive noticed that as well, thought it was my system. haha

glad im not the only one
#6 Popcorned on 27 Oct 2007 - 17:32
These caused Crysis to lock up while loading.

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