Nvidia has recently released the latest version of their Forceware video card driver. The new Forcewear Version: 71.84 can be downloaded from nVidia here. The driver release notes are also available for download.
Highlights of the from the Forceware driver release notes are as follows:
"Issues Resolved in Version 71.84
This following are changes made and issues resolved since driver version 67.66:
• Flat panel native resolution 1680x1050 is not displayed correctly.
1680x1050 and 1366x768 resolutions for flat panels are now supported.
• GeForce 6 Series: Skills menu and hotkey bar are corrupt in the game
World of Warcraft.
• GeForce 6 Series: When performing 4:3 PanScan of VMR7 or VMR9
DVD playback, the screen does not pan nor is the screen centered.
• SLI Cards: The game Lock On Modern Air Combat has rendering
issues with SLI mode enabled.
• GeForce4 Ti/GeForce 6800: Command and Conquer: Generals has
corruption when both antialiasing is enabled in the NVIDIA control
panel and in-game image quality is set to ʺHighʺ.
• GeForce 6800: Code Creatures Benchmark shows screen corruption at
1600x1200x32 with 8x antialiasing enabled.
• GeForce 6 Series, SLI: The opening cinematics in the game Ground
Control 2 are corrupted.
• GeForce 6600: Minor flickering in Return of Wolfenstein: Enemy
Territory when antialiasing is enabled at high resolutions.
• GeForce 6800: NHL 2005 has screen corruption when antialiasing is
enabled at 1600x1200 resolution.
• GeForce 6 Series: Water in Half-Life 2 has vertical banding.
• GeForce 6800: The screen flashes when playing the game Tron 2.0
with 3D stereo enabled.
• When playing Star Wars Republic Commando:
• There might be graphical corruption or tearing when clicking
Apply after adjusting options in the Graphics Options menu.
• The computer may reboot during the prologue.
• The game may crash to the desktop while playing the game, or
when quitting from the in-game pause menu when Squad Shadows
are enabled in the Graphics Options menu."
Absolute Insight recommends following manufacturer's instructions when installing new video drivers. Failure to do so may result in undesirable results.
