Release Notes

  • WHQL certified kit for nForce and nForce2 (NOTE: the graphics drivers in the English only kit is not WHQL certified.  However, it is the same driver version as the international kit)
  • Includes support for nForce2 400 and nForce2 Ultra 400
  • EAX fixes and compatibility improvements in
    • Operation Flashpoint
    • Neverwinter Nights
    • The Matrix Reloaded
    • Grand Theft Auto: ViceCity
    • Mafia
    • Battlefield 1942
  • Updated audio control panel
  • 3D audio performance improvements
  • NOTE: NVIDIA accelerated IDE drivers are not included in this release.

Installation Notes

  • Windows XP users must install Service Pack 1 prior to attempting to install this package. Failure to do so will result in the inability to support USB 2.0.
  • Audio drivers will not install on the following nForce2 products: Chaintech 7NJS. Please use the drivers that come with these products to enable audio functionality.

Windows XP Driver Versions

  • Audio driver 3.48 (WHQL)
  • Audio utilities 3.48
  • Ethernet driver 3.13 (WHQL)
  • GART driver 3.34 (WHQL)
  • Memory controller driver 3.38 (WHQL)
  • SMBus driver 3.38 (WHQL)
  • Installer 3.56
  • IDE In-the-box 2.70 (WHQL)
  • Display drivers 44.03 (WHQL)

Windows 2000 Driver Versions

  • Audio driver 3.48 (WHQL)
  • Audio utilities 3.48
  • Ethernet driver 3.13 (WHQL)
  • GART driver 3.34 (WHQL)
  • Memory controller driver 3.38 (WHQL)
  • SMBus driver 3.38 (WHQL)
  • Installer 3.56
  • Display drivers 44.03 (WHQL)
  • USB driver