New stable drivers release: 260.19.29

artem · 12-14-10, 03:40 AM

Release changelog:

Added support for the following GPUs:
- GeForce GTX 460 SE
- GeForce GTX 570
- Quadro 5000M
- NVS 300
Fixed a bug that caused some OpenGL applications to become unresponsive for up to a minute on some GPUs when changing the resolution or refresh rate.
Added support for NVIDIA 3D Vision Pro. See the "Stereo" X configuration documentation in the README for further details.
Added a new X configuration option "3DVisionProConfigFile" to allow user provide a filename which NVIDIA X driver uses to store 3D Vision Pro configuration settings. See "Appendix B. X Config Options" in the README for more information.
(missed by release maker) Fixed overclocking support on 8xxx/9xxx GPUs.

You can download x86 and x86-64 drivers from NVIDIA http server.

Please, refrain from discussing old known (even only to you) bugs in this thread. Only discuss the bugs which are new to 260.19.29 and which are not present in 260.19.21.

mlord · 12-14-10, 11:26 AM

Need to update the "Current NVIDIA Linux graphics driver releases thread.

**AaronP** · 12-14-10, 12:23 PM

Sorry for the delay, I'm updating it now.

Bor · 12-14-10, 01:24 PM

but no packages on ftp

ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/

gradinaruvasile · 12-14-10, 01:43 PM

They are on the official site:

http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-d...29-driver.html

http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-d...29-driver.html

12-14-10, 03:40 AM	#1
artem Registered User Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 678	New stable drivers release: 260.19.29 Release changelog: Added support for the following GPUs: GeForce GTX 460 SE GeForce GTX 570 Quadro 5000M NVS 300 Fixed a bug that caused some OpenGL applications to become unresponsive for up to a minute on some GPUs when changing the resolution or refresh rate. Added support for NVIDIA 3D Vision Pro. See the "Stereo" X configuration documentation in the README for further details. Added a new X configuration option "3DVisionProConfigFile" to allow user provide a filename which NVIDIA X driver uses to store 3D Vision Pro configuration settings. See "Appendix B. X Config Options" in the README for more information. (missed by release maker) Fixed overclocking support on 8xxx/9xxx GPUs. You can download x86 and x86-64 drivers from NVIDIA http server. Please, refrain from discussing old known (even only to you) bugs in this thread. Only discuss the bugs which are new to 260.19.29 and which are not present in 260.19.21.

12-14-10, 11:26 AM	#2
mlord Linux kernel hacker Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Ottawa, Canada Posts: 173	Re: New stable drivers release: 260.19.29 Need to update the "Current NVIDIA Linux graphics driver releases thread.

12-14-10, 12:23 PM	#3
AaronP NVIDIA Corporation Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 2,487	Re: New stable drivers release: 260.19.29 Sorry for the delay, I'm updating it now.

12-14-10, 01:24 PM	#4
Bor http://bor.org.ua Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Kyiv, UA Posts: 8	Re: New stable drivers release: 260.19.29 but no packages on ftp ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/

12-14-10, 01:43 PM	#5
gradinaruvasile Registered User Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 199	Re: New stable drivers release: 260.19.29 They are on the official site: http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-d...29-driver.html http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-d...29-driver.html