User`s guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Release 331 Graphics Drivers for Windows - Version 331.82 RN-W33182-02v01 | i
1 Introduction to Release Notes.................................................... 1
Structure of the Document ........................................................ 1
Changes in this Edition............................................................. 1
2 Changes in the Release 331 Driver for Windows XP ......................... 2
Version 331.82 Highlights .......................................................... 3
What’s New in Version 331.82 ................................................. 3
What’s New in Release 331..................................................... 5
Limitations in This Release..................................................... 7
Unsupported Features Under Windows XP ................................... 8
Advanced Driver Information .................................................. 9
Changes and Fixed Issues in Version 331.82.................................... 11
Open Windows XP Issues in Version 331.82 ..................................... 1
NVIDIA Recommendations ...................................................... 1
Windows XP 32-bit Issues....................................................... 1
Windows XP 64-bit Issues....................................................... 2
Not NVIDIA Issues.................................................................... 3
Application Issues................................................................ 3
Not NVIDIA Issues–SLI Mode..................................................... 6
2 The Release 331 Driver for Windows XP ....................................... 7
About the Release 331 Driver ..................................................... 7
Hardware and Software Support.................................................. 8
Supported Operating Systems.................................................. 8
Supported NVIDIA Desktop Products .......................................... 8
Supported Languages........................................................... 12
Driver Installation.................................................................. 13
System Requirements .......................................................... 13
Before You Begin................................................................ 13
Installing the NVIDIA Graphics Drivers....................................... 16
Known Product Limitations ....................................................... 17
No PhysX Acceleration Using the GPU ....................................... 18
Previous Driver Files Remain After Overinstalling with Release 256 or
Earlier Drivers ................................................................... 18