There is a new Detonator version 30.30 leaked on the web for all Windows Operating Systems. Could this be Detonator 5? These drivers are dated: 06/14/2002 and contain multilanguage as well as nView support. Our very own Mark Fox was kind enough to run a quick benchmark of 3DMark 2001 SE. First spotted by Inpact-Hardware (french site) at Suma. According to Suma this release fixes a bug when displaying the DOS-box and switching back to window mode. Click on Read More... for benchmark results and download links. We also have a running forum topic to discuss your personal results.

Ntcompatible.com have got the hands on a new set of C-MEDIA Cmi9738 5.12.01.0015 Drivers from MATSONIC

This is a Windows driver that will patch motherboards that have VIA chipsets. It is intended to solve these problems: Files copied from one IDE hard disk drive to another are corrupted
The computer stops ("freezes", "hangs", "locks up") when playing sounds, especially to a Creative SoundBlaster LIVE! card
The computer stops when copying to or from an IDE DVD, CDROM, or CDRW drive Sounds played by a Creative Labs sound card are distorted NOTE: It does not apply any fixes to AMD chipsets, such as the 750 or 761. Click on Read More... for more information and a download link.

Cyberdrive have released updated firmware for their 32x CDRW drive. Version 140D.

Changes include:

Improved buffer underrun protection.
Better CloneCD support.
97Minute CD writetables. Higher Audio extraction Quality.
and more!
Download it here:

Cyberdrive

Over @ Driver Heaven, they have posted infomation on new Omega drivers. Read More for info.

Well it seems that DriverHeaven.net have discovered yet another new set of ATI Radeon Drivers. They are claiming this is the first set of WHQL Drivers for ATI's upcoming Radeon 9000 & 9000 PRO (RV250). Here's what they report:

Well it seems like it has been confirmed that the RV250 will be called the Radeon 9000 and 9000 PRO (the difference being the core and memory speeds). Sapphire Technologies have posted a new driver for the RV250. They are based off the 6102 set (7.73.3) and are WHQL certified. The download weighs in at about 35MB and it includes the Control Panel, Driver Files, Hydravision and WDM files for XP, 2K and 9x.

I just saw this @ SavageNews and here is some information about the drivers. Matrox Millennium G200, Mystique G200, and Matrox G200 MMS boards, Millennium G400, Millennium G450, and Millennium G550 Driver 5.84.023 NON BETA for Win2K/XP. Matrox Millennium G400, Millennium G450 and Millennium G550 Driver 6.83.017 BETA for Win9x/ME. Click on Read More... for what's new and download links.

I have received word that new ATi Radeon drivers for all Windows Operating Systems have been leaked. These are the latest ATI developer drivers from the release version 7.74.

Thanks go out to Driver Heaven for leaking these drivers.

Click on Read More for more info and download.

Big Thanks to Atul Fatpie that he's noticed HighPoint Tech have released the latest HighPoint Drivers version 2.33. Hit read more for the download link.

With so many powerful new graphics cards on the market sometimes we forget that some people still use older cards like ATI's Rage128. After all, not everyone has a Radeon 8500 or a Geforce4...

Those people interested in some brand new ATI Rage 128 drivers - Click on Read More.

Just got word from Zardon @ Driverheaven.net that he has the latest Omega Drivers for Win9x/ME v2.4.44!

What's new?

Based on the Catalyst drivers by ATI. Added some new settings to increase image quality. Fixed the problem with 7500 cards not working correctly.

This is a new driver update of Creative Graphics Cards running all current M$ Windows Operating System versions. This update is meant for Creative TNT, TNT2, GeForce, GeForce2, GeForce3 and GeForce4 series of graphics and includes: Better support for newer graphics cards. Improves performance in some graphics-intensive games.

Just saw this @ Rage3D.com

Gator found a universal video capture driver that is supposed to work with a wide array of cards, including cards made by ATI, 3dfx, Leadtek, and more. It might be worth looking into!

The first official drivers for the Xabre 400/200/80 v3.03.51 for W98/ME/2K/XP are released. All these are in one package of 9,007 KByte. No word of the performance yet. Click on Read More... for a link to download links.

If you were having problems with the Omega drivers in OpenGL games: This new version fixes the problem. Tested it out with Counter Strike, it now runs. Read more for link.

The first Official release (non beta) of the Nvidia Omega drivers is out. You won't belive the kind of quality they will provide. They where made with QUALITY in mind, not speed so they will be slightly slower then Nvidia originals.

Click on Read More for more info and download.

Matrox on Friday released the second set of downloadable drivers for the recently introduced Parhelia series of graphics cards. Unfortunately these are 2K/XP only and require the .NET framework to be installed. Windows 9x/ME and NT4 drivers are scheduled to be released at a later time.

These new Omega/Plutonium drivers are based on ATI's unreleased 6107 beta driver and are only for Windows 2000 and XP.

Click on Read More for more info and download.

Fdrsoft.fr.fm first spotted some new Realtek 8139(A/B/C/D/8130)/810X Network Card drivers v5.04.613 WHQL for Windows 9X/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP! Click Read more for the complete linkage.

Sound Blaster Audigy - for Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP only Sound Blaster Live - for Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP only WDM Driver Version (ctaud2k.sys): 5.12.01.0244

Included applications:

Creative AudioHQ v1.10.21
Creative Windows Diagnostic v2.00.16
Creative MiniDisc Center v1.01.14
Creative PlayCenter v3.01.57
Creative Recorder v2.00.24
Creative Surround Mixer v2.00.26
Creative TaskBar v1.00.26
Creative WaveStudio v4.21.07
Creative Remote Center v1.40.21 (Only applies to Platinum and Platinum eX users)