NVIDIA has just released the latest 175.16 BETA drivers for all GeForce 6, 7, 8, and 9 video cards.

What’s New in Release 175

• Added support for the following NVIDIA products:
  • GeForce 9800 GX2, including Quad SLI Technology
  • GeForce 9800 GTX, including 3‐way SLI Technology
  • GeForce 9600 GT
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
  • GeForce 8300
  • GeForce 8200/NVIDIA nForce 730a
  • GeForce 8100/NVIDIA nForce 720a
• Added support for NVIDIA GeForce 3D Stereo Technology (Windows Vista 32‐bit only).
• Added the following new Pure Video HD features for the GeForce 9800 GX2, 9800 GTX, 9600 GT, and 9600 GSO:
  • Dynamic Contrast Enhancement
  • Dynamic Blue, Green & Skin Tone Enhancements
  • Dual‐Stream Decode Acceleration1.
  • Microsoft Windows Vista Aero display mode compatibility for Blu‐ray & HD DVD playback
• Added the following pages to the NVIDIA Control Panel:
  • Manage Custom Resolutions
  • Adjust Television Color Settings
  • Adjust Screen Size and Position
  • Move CRT Position
  • Adjust Video Image Settings
  • NVIDIA Control Panel Adjust Video Color Settings page: Moved the Edge
• Enhancement, Noise Reduction, and Inverse Telecine controls to the new Adjust Video Image Settings page.
• Added support for Hybrid SLI technology on the following motherboards:
  • nForce 780a SLI
  • nForce 750a SLI
  • nForce 730a
  • nForce 720a
  • GeForce 8300
  • GeForce 8200
  • GeForce 8100
• Added support for GeForce Boost, a Hybrid SLI Technology, on the following GPUs:
  • GeForce 8500 GT
  • GeForce 8400 GS
• Added support for HybridPower, a Hybrid SLI Technology, on the following GPUs:
  • GeForce 9800 GX2
  • GeForce 9800 GTX

What’s New in Version 175.16

• Added support for the GeForce 9600 GSO.
• Added support for Hybrid SLI technology on the following motherboards:
  • nForce 780a SLI
  • nForce 750a SLI
  • nForce 730a
  • nForce 720a
  • GeForce 8300
  • GeForce 8200
• GeForce 8100Added support for GeForce Boost, a Hybrid SLI Technology, on the following GPUs:
  • GeForce 8500 GT
  • GeForce 8400 GS
• Added support for HybridPower, a Hybrid SLI Technology, on the following GPUs:
  • GeForce 9800 GX2
  • GeForce 9800 GTX

Limitations in This Release

The following are features that are not currently supported or have limited support in
this driver release:

• NVIDIA SLI Antialiasing
• NVIDIA SLI Mode for GeForce 6800 Ultra and GeForce 6800 GT
• INF Support for Restricted Timings

This driver version does not support the use of Restricted Timing settings (R&T
strings) in the INF to control mode validation and/or mode setting for custom
mode/adapter/monitor combinations. This capability is planned for a later driver
release.

Links to Downloads: Windows XP 32-bit / 64-bit | Windows Vista 32-bit /64-bit

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