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More info?)
I just installed the 3.13s, and I am amazed at the
change!............either I am hallucinating, or everything seems
faster..........including boot time. Is this possible?
Thanks Ben!
On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 18:37:31 +0100, "Ben Pope" <spam@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>Wildbill wrote:
>> On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 20:26:49 -0500, Wildbill <> wrote:
>>
>> After checking individual drivers, I am really confused. a list of the
>> individual drivers are as follows:
>
>From where does this list originate?
>
>> Audio driver 3.66 (WHQL)
>> Audio utilities 3.66
>> Ethernet driver 3.63 (WHQL)
>> GART driver 3.34 (WHQL)
>> Memory controller driver 3.38 (WHQL)
>> SMBus driver 3.38 (WHQL)
>> IDE In-the-box driver 3.58 (WHQL)
>> IDE 2.0 NVIDIA driver 3.66 (WHQL)
>> Display driver 52.16 (WHQL)
>> Installer 3.77
>
>OK, looks like the XP 3.13s. The 3.13s include the latest driver, unless
>stated below:
>
>> The drivers installed on my computer are (as per Device Manager)
>> Driver names do not seem to match, but these are all NVIDIA drivers I
>> can find in device manager:
>>
>> Display Adapter NVIDIA GeForce 5200
>> Driver 4.4.6.7 dated 6/13/2003
>
>44.67, UDP 3.13s include 52.16, latest is 56.72
>
>> NVIDIA nForce 2 IDE Controller
>> Driver 6.1.2600.0 dated 5/13/2002
>
>Thats the MS ones (effectively), they're fine.
>
>The latest nVidia SW ones are 4.12, the UDP 3.13 includes 3.66
>
>> NVIDIA MPC Network Controller
>> Driver 3.4.6.0 dated 6/7/2003
>
>UDP 3.13 includes 3.63
>
>> NVIDIA Audio Codec
>> Driver 6.14.431.0 dated 3/3/2004
>
>3.13s include 3.66, latest is 4.31
>
>> NVIDIA nForceMPC Audio
>> Driver 6.14.431.0 dated 3/3/2004
>
>Same as above
>
>> NVIDIA PCI
>> Driver 3.3.8.0 dated 4/9/2003
>
>Hmm, I wonder what this is?
>
>> NVIDIA AGP to PCI
>> Driver 3.3.4.0 dated 3/19/2003
>
>3.13s include 3.34 - you're up to date on this one!
>
>> Talk about confusing!!!
>>
>> Do I need to update Unified Drivers??
>
>Thats a matter of personal preference. I'd update to the 3.13s.
>
>Well, in fact, I've updated to the beta ones too (Audio, IDE)... But I
>haven't restarted Windows yet.
>
>Ben