nvidia-drivers180 180.51
NVIDIA kernel and glx drivers for GeForce 6xxx and newer NVIDIA cards
Packager: Fatih Aşıcı
License: NVIDIA
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| Release | Release date | Version | Updater | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2009-04-21 | 180.51 | Fatih Aşıcı | Bump to new stable release. 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. |
| 5 | 2009-04-01 | 180.44 | Fatih Aşıcı | Bump to new stable release. Beside the bug fixes, this release also adds support for: * Quadro FX 3800 * Quadro FX 3700M * Quadro FX 1800 * Quadro FX 580 * Quadro FX 380 * Quadro NVS 295 * GeForce GT 120 * GeForce G100 |
| 4 | 2009-03-05 | 180.29 | Fatih Aşıcı | Back to the previous release since 180.35 is not stable |
| 3 | 2009-02-26 | 180.35 | Fatih Aşıcı | Bump to new stable release. Changes: * Added support for the following GPUs: - GeForce GT 120 - GeForce G100 - Quadro FX 3700M * Fixed a bug that caused Maya to freeze when overlays are enabled. * Fixed an interaction problem with some applications that use memory tracking libraries. * Added support for RG renderbuffers in OpenGL 3.0. * Added support for OpenGL 3.0 floating-point depth buffers. * Fixed a problem that caused Valgrind to crash when tracing a program that uses OpenGL. * A bunch of VDPAU updates. |
| 2 | 2009-02-16 | 180.29 | Fatih Aşıcı | Bump to new stable release. Changes: * Added support for the following GPUs: - GeForce GTX 295 - GeForce GTX 285 - GeForce 9300 GE - Quadro NVS 420 * Added support for OpenGL 3.0 for GeForce 8 series and newer GPUs. * Various bug fixes. |
| 1 | 2009-01-13 | 180.22 | Fatih Aşıcı | Initial release for 180.x series drivers |