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Old 14-04-2005, 04:57 PM   #1
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Theres new drivers out for us Nvidia graphics card owners.

http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp-2k_archive.html (its the top one -_-)
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Old 14-04-2005, 05:17 PM   #2
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r u sure its a good idea to install these?

personally ive always found problems with the latest drivers!
bizzare i know!
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Old 14-04-2005, 05:20 PM   #3
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glad you said it .

I've installed these drivers, and for some reason its lowered my gfx card temprature byt about 5-8c. Maybe they had a fault with there earlier drivers.

I havent tried them with a game or benchmark yet, ill do it when i get some time.
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Old 14-04-2005, 05:40 PM   #4
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Just ran 3DMark03 and the score was pretty much the same as the ones i got from the drivers before. But that is only a sythentic bechmark, ill have to try a few games, just got SWAT 4 today, so i guess thats my victim .
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glad you said it .

I've installed these drivers, and for some reason its lowered my gfx card temprature byt about 5-8c. Maybe they had a fault with there earlier drivers.

I havent tried them with a game or benchmark yet, ill do it when i get some time.





well do what i do get some poor sod to try out the drivers first then when u think the time is right install them! lol just kidding mate!
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Old 14-04-2005, 07:20 PM   #6
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Hmmm... the old ones didnt last long. Thanks for the head-up Reef
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