nVidia drivers 180.51

 

Release / nVidia drivers 180.51

 

Release Highlights:


    * Added support for the following GPUs:

          o GeForce 9600 GSO 512

          o GeForce 9400 GT

          o GeForce GTS 250

          o GeForce GT 130

          o GeForce GT 140

    * Updated nvidia-bug-report.sh to compress its log file; running `nvidia-bug-report.sh` now produces "nvidia-bug-report.log.gz".

    * Addressed a problem that could lead to intermittent hangs and system crashes on some GeForce 9 and later GPUs.

    * Fixed an X server crash when viewing the website www.tim.it.

    * Fixed a DisplayPort interaction problem with power management suspend/resume events.

    * Fixed rendering corruption in the OpenGL 16-bit RGB Workstation Overlay.

    * Fixed a recent VDPAU regression that caused aborted playback and hangs when decoding some H.264 clips on G84, G86, G92, G94, G96, and GT200 GPUs.

    * Fixed an interaction problem that could corrupt the EDID of the Fujitsu Technology Solutions Celsius H270 notebook's internal flatpanel.

    * Fixed occasional X driver memory management performance problems when a composite manager is running.

    * Fixed a bug that could interfere with the detection of display devices attached to secondary GPUs when first starting X after cold boots.

    * Fixed a problem that could result in temporary stalls when moving OpenGL application windows on GeForce 8 and later GPUs.

    * Fixed a bug that prevented VGA fonts from being saved/restored correctly on GeForce 8 and later GPUs.

    * Improved compatibility with recent Linux kernels.

    * Reduced CPU usage of nvidia-smi utility for reporting Quadro Plex information.

    * Fixed compatibility problem with LandMark GeoProbe..

 

Saturday, 18 April 2009

 
 
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