半个月前因NVIDIA 8800GT的发布,NVIDIA向外透露即将发布其最新的NVIDIA Linux显示驱动程序.今天,NVIDIA 169.04 Beta for Linux正式发布了!
很多NVIDIA显卡的忠实用户会感到很吃惊,之前用惯的100.14系列驱动了,这次NVIDIA突然发力,直接发布169.04:100.14->169.04,这个版本号飞跃太大了!
让我们来看看这个NVIDIA 169.04 Beta for Linux版有什么更新:
加入GeForce 8800 GT的支持;
在Quadro/GeForce 8系列上改进modesetting支持;
改进GeForce 8系列显卡的稳定性问题;
改进一些GeForce 6200/7200/7300显卡的稳定性问题;
在一些Lenovo笔记本上改进热键切换支持;
修正在Compiz中VT切换出现的问题;
改进RENDER性能;
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更新太多了,可以看下一页;
驱动下载:NVIDIA-Linux-x86-169.04-pkg1.run
感兴趣的朋友可以去试试了!不过要注意,因为还是Beta版的!
Added support for GeForce 8800 GT.
Improved modesetting support on Quadro/GeForce 8 series GPUs.
Fixed stability problems with some GeForce 8 series GPUs.
Fixed stability problems with some GeForce 6200/7200/7300 GPUs multi-core/SMP systems.
Improved hotkey switching support for some Lenovo notebooks.
Fixed a problem with Compiz after VT-switching.
Improved RENDER performance.
Improved interaction with Barco and Chi Mei 56″ DFPs, as well as with some Gateway 19″ DFPs.
Added an interface to monitor PowerMizer state information.
Fixed rendering corruption in Maya’s Graph Editor.
Improved interaction between SLI AFR and swap groups on certain Quadro FX GPUs.
Fixed a bug that caused corruption with redirected XV on GPUs without TurboCache support.
Improved display device detection on GeForce 8 series GPUs.
Improved usability of NVIDIA-settings at lower resolutions like 1024×768 and 800×600.
Improved GLX visual consolidation when using Xinerama with Quadro/GeForce 8 series and older GPUs.
Added experimental support for running the X server at Depth 30 (10 bits per component) on Quadro G8x and later GPUs.
Worked around a Linux kernel/toolchain bug that caused soft lockup errors when suspending on some Intel systems.