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Christopher Hill has updated his Geforce FAQ to 17.4



What´s new in this version?

Added ´What are the recommended BIOS settings for a GeForce?´ question.
Added ´I can´t run any Direct3D programs, but OpenGL programs run fine. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added AMD heat tip to ´My GeForce keeps on locking up. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added 6.66 and 6.67 links and notes to all driver questions.
Added AMD link to Athlon / Win2K tip in ´My GeForce keeps on locking up. How can I fix it?´ question.
Replaced installation instructions with a link to some more detailed articles in ´What Linux drivers should I use and how do I install them?´ question.
Added oil type tip to ´The fan on my Annihilator is making a grinding noise. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added slotket tip to ´My GeForce keeps on locking up. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added ´I installed the VIA AGP drivers under Windows 2000 but they don´t seem to have had any effect (the names of the devices have not changed). How can I fix this?´ question and added link to this question to ´My GeForce keeps on locking up. How can I fix it?´ question.
Rewrote the tape detection tip in ´Windows locks up before it finishes loading, and a thin green line may appear across the top of the screen. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added another ´Disable ACPI at setup´ tip and PNP OS tip to ´I have Windows 2000 and all of my devices share the same IRQ, causing problems with my GeForce. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added Trespasser tip to ´I get flashing menus in various games. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added another A7V voltage to ´I have an ASUS K7M, A7V or Abit BE6-II motherboard and I have instability or tearing problems with the GeForce. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added note that the tip doesn´t work for everyone to ´I get a blue screen of death when I close Windows ME. How can I fix it?´ question.
Added PCI Texture Memory Size tip to ´I have problems with flashing textures. How can I fix it?´ question.
Altered TweakBIOS tip to say that it will work for all motherboards to ´My sound card crackles or stutters with the GeForce. How can I fix it?´ question.
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