96.43.10 (legacy, BETA) for Linux x86/x86-64 released

[AaronP]

Release Highlights:

• Added support for X.org server 1.5.99.901.
• Fixed a text corruption problem on X.org server 1.5 and up.
• Fixed a problem that caused nvidia-installer to remove Compiz's libglx.so.
• Added "nvidia-uninstall" as a shortcut for "nvidia-installer --uninstall".
• Added the ability to run distribution provided pre- and post- installation hooks to 'nvidia-installer'; please see the 'nvidia-installer' manual page for details.
• Fixed an X server crash with multiple server generations when GLX is disabled.
• Fixed a bug that caused corrupt window decorations in Compiz.
• Worked around an X server bug that causes text to disappear when a composite manager is enabled on X.org 1.5 and newer.
• Fixed a problem that prevented X from starting on 2.6.29-rc1 with an error like the following:

  X:6500 map pfn expected mapping type write-combining for d0000000-d0500000, got uncached-minus

The 96.43.10 NVIDIA Accelerated Linux Graphics Driver Set for Linux/x86 is available for download via FTP.
The 96.43.10 NVIDIA Accelerated Linux Graphics Driver Set for Linux/x86-64 is available for download via FTP.

Please note: If you encounter any problems with the 96.43.10 NVIDIA Linux legacy graphics driver release, please start a new thread and include a detailed description of the problem, reproduction steps and generate/attach an nvidia-bug-report.log file (please see http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=46678 for details).