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AMD-8000? Series Core Logic (Chipset) Drivers
AMD have updated their 8000 series core logic (chipset) driver for the AMD Opteron? processor!
AMD Opteron? Processor PowerNow! Driver 1.2.2.0 - 1.2.2.1
AMD Opteron? Processor PowerNow! Driver Version (exe) 1.2.2.0 - 1.2.2.1 allows the system to automatically adjust the CPU speed, voltage and power combination that match the instantaneous user performance need. Download this Setup Installation program (EXE) to automatically update all the files necessary for installation. This package is recommended for users whom desire a graphical user interface for installation. This .EXE driver is a user friendly localized software installation of the driver designed for end-users. This driver supports single core and dual core Opteron processors on Windows 32 bit OS and Windows 64 bit OS.
ALi/ULi Integrated 2.096
We just got ULis new Integrated Driverset 2.096!
This is an official version but it has not yet been released on ULis homepage. We think it will be released within the next days.
This is an official version but it has not yet been released on ULis homepage. We think it will be released within the next days.
Creative 64-Bit Audio Driver Preview
Creative have released some Beta Creative 64-Bit Audio Driver For SoundBlaster Live/Audigy/Audigy 2 Series for Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Operating Systems April 18, 2005
Benchmark Cheats?
Today I decided it was time to check both ATI and nVidia drivers for any Futuremark 3DMark03 optimizations. Both sets of drivers use filename detection to achieve their application specific optimizations. To try and get beyond their detection methods I renamed the 3DMark03 executable to another filename.
NGO NVIDIA Optimized Driver 64bit v1.7671
The NGO NVIDIA Optimized Driver is a tweaked version of the nVidia Forceware driver. The main purpose is to satisfy the users with a better performance and better image quality. The Driver has support for all Geforce cards.
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 7.0.0.1019 Beta
The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility installs to the target system the Windows* INF files that outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. This is needed for the proper functioning of the following features:
Official Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 5.0 Integrated RAID driver
Intel Matrix Storage Technology includes support for Serial ATA Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), providing advanced features such as native command queuing, hot plug, and power management. Native command queuing, when paired with capable hard disk drives, increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. This provides increased performance for today's multi tasking environments and demanding applications.
Official Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 6.3.0.1008
The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility installs to the target system the Windows* INF files that outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. This is needed for the proper functioning of the following features:
Forceware 72.01
Originally for Dell laptops, these have a modded setup file to allow them to be used with most nVidia GPU's.
Get them at TweaksRUs
Get them at TweaksRUs
NVIDIA Forceware 76.71 For Windows x64 @ OSNN.net
Initially these drivers blew my mind a little bit and they have worked with everything i have thrown at them so far raning from Unreal based games, FarCry, World of Warcraft and Source-based games.
NVIDIA ForceWare 71.89 WHQL
NVIDIA today announced the immediate availability of its new Windows Hardware Qualification Labs (WHQL)-certified NVIDIA ForceWare Release 70 graphics driver.
New SIS AGP Driver v.1.21
SIS have released a new AGP driver supporting most of their chipsets including:
SiSM650, SiSM760, SiSM741, SiS655FX, SiS655, SiS651, SiS650GX, SiS648MX, SiS648FX, SiS648, SiS645DX, SiS650GL, SiS650, SiS645, SiS635, SiS760, SiS755FX, SiS755, SiS748, SiS746FX, SiS746, SiS745, SiS741GX, SiS741, SiS740, SiS735, SiS661FX, SiS655TX, SiSM661FX, SiSM661MX...
SiSM650, SiSM760, SiSM741, SiS655FX, SiS655, SiS651, SiS650GX, SiS648MX, SiS648FX, SiS648, SiS645DX, SiS650GL, SiS650, SiS645, SiS635, SiS760, SiS755FX, SiS755, SiS748, SiS746FX, SiS746, SiS745, SiS741GX, SiS741, SiS740, SiS735, SiS661FX, SiS655TX, SiSM661FX, SiSM661MX...
ForSage v5.4 (2000/XP)
The new ForSage Drivers where released. The current release is the ForSage v5.4, based on the ATI Catalyst 5.4 Drivers. This is an Alternative Driver for video cards using the ATI Radeon Graphic Chip.
ForSage v5.4 (2000/XP)
ForSage v5.4 (2000/XP)
New Realtek ALC AC97 Audio Driver v3.71
Realtek released version 3.71 driver for their ALC AC97 audio chipsets. The driver supports all ALC series audio chipsets from ALC100 up to ALC850 mainly used as onboard sound on various motherboards.
Forceware 71.91 Leaked from Alienware
Forceware 71.91, leaked from Alienware, is available for download from www.TweaksRUs.com and www.LapTopVideo2Go.com.
VIA Hyperion 4 in 1 4.56v
As always, these drivers can be used on any VIA chipset based system running any Microsoft Windows 32 bit operating system, but they are recommended especially for systems running WinME, Win2K and WinXP and using KT4## series, P4X4## series and newer, for example:
NGO NVIDIA 76.44 & 76.50 Optimized Driver Sets
The NGO NVIDIA Optimized Driver is a tweaked version of the nVidia Forceware driver. The main purpose is to satisfy the users with a better performance and better image quality. The Driver has support for all Geforce cards.
ForceWare Driver 76.44 Performance Comparison
Just got word that Origo3D have thrown up their ForceWare 76.44 Drivers Comparison!
They tested ForceWare 76.44 against ForceWare 76.41 ,75.90 ,71.50 ,71.25 ,71.80, 71.81 and 67.71 using a Geforce 6800 Ultra and using the following benchmarks Half Life 2 , Farcry, Doom 3, Aquamark 3, Futuremark 3D Mark 2005 120.
They tested ForceWare 76.44 against ForceWare 76.41 ,75.90 ,71.50 ,71.25 ,71.80, 71.81 and 67.71 using a Geforce 6800 Ultra and using the following benchmarks Half Life 2 , Farcry, Doom 3, Aquamark 3, Futuremark 3D Mark 2005 120.