New NVIDIA nForce Drivers V4.27

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New NVIDIA nForce Drivers V4.27

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NVIDIA released a new drivers today for nForce boards. Version 4.27 can be downloaded here :arrow: http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp
NVIDIA.Com wrote:Release Notes

• July 16, 2004: Updated kit to add support for International Languages
• Unified drivers with support for nForce, nForce2, and nForce3 products. This package does not include support for dual-processor systems.
• General compatibility fixes
• Audio Driver Improvements
  • o Introduced NVMixer – replaces SoundStorm Control Panel for all audio configuration tasks. Note that NVMixer operates best when run at 1024x768 16-bit color
    o Introduced improved AC ’97 / Soft Audio driver – adds EQ, speaker cloning, and speaker wizard support
    o Introduced Speaker Wizard – incorporates all NVSwap features, ensures correct speaker setup on analog or digital speaker systems
    o Introduced Cinesurround – virtual 5.1 mixdown to headphones or 2 speakers
    o Introduced new Environments – simple, preset driven sound environments
    o Enhanced ASIO support and added support for AC ’97 / Soft Audio systems
    o Added user adjustable “rear channel creation” support – adds off, clone, reverb and delay
    o Added support for Realtek ALC655 codecs, Realtek ALC658 codecs, and 7.1 support for Realtek ALC850 codecs
    o Added support for WMV-HD audio streams and WaveFormatExtensible calls
    o Improved playback of mono content
    o Addressed audio issues in numerous games and applications
• Storage Driver Improvements:
  • o Support for Serial ATA controllers
    o Full NVIDIA RAID functionality on supported platforms
    o Improved compatibility with 3rd-party drive management, CD ripping and recording software.
    o Automatic DMA-mode fall-back when data errors are present due to poor cabling
    o Improved handling of various storage devices
Windows XP/2000 Driver Versions

• Audio driver 4.42 (WHQL)
• Audio utilities 4.44
• Ethernet driver 4.42 (WHQL)
• GART driver 3.77 (WHQL)
• Memory controller driver 3.38 (WHQL)
• SMBus driver 4.04 (WHQL)
• Installer 4.46
• IDE NVIDIA driver 4.12 (WHQL)
-Derek
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