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    Index pages - Drivers

    Here are the latest reference drivers for your audio and video cards. It is recommended that you use drivers provided by your card's manufacture, unless you know what you're doing, or want better performance. This list is current as of October, 2001 [an error occurred while processing this directive]

    Graphics:
  • 3DFX
  • 3DLabs
  • ATI
  • Matrox
  • Nvidia
  • S3

    Audio:
  • Aureal
  • Creative Labs



    Video

    3dfx
    -
    Homepage

    Board OS Status Version Release Date Size
    Voodoo 4/5 AGP/PCI Windows 95/98/ME WHQL 1.04.00 (Supports DX8) Nov. 9, 2000 8.37 MB
    1.03.00 (V4 and WinME Support) Sep 25, 2000 8.31 MB
    Beta 1.04.01 and
    Notes (.doc format)
    Nov 28, 2000 8.36 MB
    Windows 2000 WHQL 1.04.00 (Supports DX8) Nov 9, 2000 6.47 MB
    1.03.00 Sep 29, 2000 7.69 MB
    Windows NT4 Beta 1.01.00 Sep 1, 2000 7.15 MB
    Linux . . . .
    Voodoo 4/5 PCI MacOS . 1.1.2 Nov 20, 2000 1.35 MB
    . 1.0.1 Aug 13, 2000 1.20 MB
    Voodoo 3 3500 TV Windows 95/98/ME WHQL 1.04.02 for U.S. (requires VisualReality) Mar 20, 2000 6.47 MB
    1.04.02 for Japan (requires VisualReality) Mar 20, 2000 4.91 MB
    1.04.02 for Europe (requires VisualReality) Mar 20, 2000 5.47 MB
    VisualReality for 1.04.02 Mar 20, 2000 16.3 MB
    Beta RC1 (U.S. only) (requires VisualReality) Dec 1, 2000 8.57 MB
    RC1 (Non U.S. only) (requires VisualReality) Dec 1, 2000 8.54 MB
    VisualReality 3.10.05 Dec 1, 2000 12.0 MB
    3rd Party Updates Teletext Support (For PAL users only) Dec 6, 1999 141 KB
    Windows 2000 Beta RC1 (requires VisualReality) Dec 1, 2000 6.49 MB
    VisualReality 3.10.06 Dec 8, 2000 12.0 MB
    Voodoo3 2000/3000 AGP/PCI Windows 95/98/ME WHQL 1.07.00 Nov 30, 2000 8.36 MB
    3rd Party Updates WinDVD v.1.2.99 Oct 26, 1999 3.06 MB
    Windows 2000 WHQL 1.04.00 (Supports DX8) Nov 9, 2000 6.47 MB
    Linux . . . .
    Voodoo Banshee AGP/PCI (reference drivers) Windows 95/98 Reference Drivers. Use of board vendor's drivers is preferred. 1.04.00 Feb 9, 2000 2.37 MB
    Voodoo2 1000 PCI based boards (reference drivers) Windows 95/98 Reference Drivers. Use of board vendor's drivers is preferred. 3.02.02 Jan 27, 2000 2.20 MB
    NT4 Reference Drivers. Use of board vendor's drivers is preferred. 3.02.02 Jan 27, 2000 2.20 MB
    Windows 2000 BETA Reference Drivers. Use of board vendor's drivers is preferred. 1.02.00 Jan 27, 2000 2.20 MB
    Voodoo Rush based boards (reference drivers) Windows 95/98 Reference Drivers. Use of board vendor's drivers is preferred. Q3 Compatible Dual Planar Jul 7, 1999 1.76 MB
    Q3 Compatible Single Planar Jul 7, 1999 1.76 MB
    Voodoo Graphics based boards (reference drivers) Windows 95/98 Reference Drivers. Use of board vendor's drivers is preferred. Q3 Compatible Apr 29, 1999 1.66 MB
    Windows NT4 Reference Drivers. Use of board vendor's drivers is preferred. Q3 Compatible Apr 29, 1999 1.30 MB
    Desktop TV PCI Windows 98SE
    Windows ME
    . WDM 2.00.00 (requires VisualReality) Nov 13, 2000 80 KB
    Windows 95
    Windows 98 Gold (pre-SE)
    . VFW 2.00.00 (requires VisualReality) Nov 13, 2000 396 KB
    . . VisualReality 3.00.02 Nov 13, 2000 12.0 MB
    Voodoo TV 100/200 PCI Windows 98SE
    Windows ME
    . WDM 1.01.01 Nov 13, 2000 80 KB
    Windows 95
    Windows 98 Gold (pre-SE)
    . VFW 1.01.01 Nov 13, 2000 396 KB
    . . VisualReality 3.00.02 Nov 13, 2000 12.0 MB
    Voodoo TV (Europe) FM PCI Windows 95/98/ME . 1.01.00 (requires VisualReality) Nov 17, 2000 396 KB
    . VisualReality 3.00.03 (Europe) Nov 17, 2000 12.0 MB

    3Dlabs
    -
    Homepage
    - Driver Mainpage

    Windows NT / 2000 / XP and Windows 98 / ME.
    Oxygen Drivers Wildcat Drivers

    Oxygen VX1

    Wildcat II 5110*

    Oxygen VX1-16

    Wildcat II 5000

    Oxygen VX1-1600SW

    Wildcat 4210*

    Oxygen GVX1

    Wildcat 4110*

    Oxygen GVX1 Pro

     

    Oxygen GVX210

    **Special Instructions**
    Windows XP and Wildcat Driver Installation Addendum

     

    Oxygen GVX420

    Drivers for previous generation products
    Drivers for 3rd party graphics cards

    Drivers from 3rd Parties

    The following companies provide UNIX, Linux, and X Windows drivers for GLINT or PERMEDIA board products. These drivers are not supported by 3Dlabs.

    Drivers for Linux

    ATI
    -
    Homepage
    - Driver Locator Page

    ATI Graphics Boards

    RADEON 8500 Boards

      RADEON 8500

    RADEON 7500 Boards

      RADEON 7500

    RADEON 7200 Boards

      RADEON 7200

    RADEON 7000 Boards

      RADEON 7000

    RADEON Boards

      RADEON 64MB DDR VIVO  RADEON 64MB (SDR)
      RADEON VE  RADEON 32MB DDR
      RADEON 32MB (SDR)  RADEON LE

    RAGE 128 PRO Boards

      RAGE FURY PRO   XPERT 2000 PRO
      RAGE FURY MAXX

    RAGE 128 Boards

      RAGE FURY   XPERT 2000
      RAGE MAGNUM   XPERT 128
      XPERT 99

    Earlier Product Families

      RAGE PRO   RAGE PRO TURBO
      RAGE LT PRO   RAGE XC
      RAGE XL   RAGE IIC
      RAGE II and RAGE II+   RAGE I
      mach64   mach32
      mach8   VGAWONDER
      other
    If you're not sure which item to pick from this list, you can:

    ALL-IN-WONDER Products

    ALL-IN-WONDER RADEON 8500DV

    ALL-IN-WONDER RADEON

    • Built around the RADEON 8500 GPU
    • AGP 4X/2X
    • 64MB memory
    • Coming Soon
    • Built around the RADEON GPU
    • AGP 4X/2X or PCI
    • 32MB memory
    • Introduced in 2000

    ALL-IN-WONDER 128 PRO

    ALL-IN-WONDER 128

    • RAGE 128 PRO chip
    • AGP 4X/2X
    • 16MB or 32MB
    • Introduced in 2000
    • RAGE 128 chip
    • AGP 2X or PCI
    • 16MB or 32MB
    • Introduced in 1999

    ALL-IN-WONDER PRO

    ALL-IN-WONDER

    • 3D RAGE PRO chip
    • AGP 2X or PCI
    • 4MB or 8MB
    • Introduced in 1997
    • 3D RAGE II+ chip
    • PCI only
    • 2MB or 4MB
    • Introduced in 1997
    If you're not sure which one to choose, you can:

    Matrox
    -
    Homepage


    Win 98 Win Me Win NT4 Win
    2000
    Win XP Linux

    Millennium G550

    6.71.011*
    12sep01

    6.71.011*
    12sep01

    4.92.001
    12sep01

    5.71.014
    13sep01

    5.71.014
    13sep01

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Marvel G450 eTV

    Note: These drivers are from the installation CD
    ---
    Display:
    6.25.011
    31aug010
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    2.02.017
    31aug01

    Note: These drivers are from the installation CD
    ---
    Display:
    6.25.011
    31aug010
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    2.02.017
    31aug01
    none planned
    Note: These drivers are from the installation CD
    ---
    Display:
    5.35.011
    31aug010
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    2.02.017
    31aug01
    in progress none planned

    Millennium G450

    6.71.011*
    12sep01

    6.71.011*
    12sep01

    4.92.001
    12sep01

    5.71.014
    13sep01

    5.71.014
    13sep01

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Marvel G400-TV

    Display:
    6.28.017
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.55.043
    10apr01
    (final)

    Display:
    6.28.017
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.55.043
    10apr01
    (final)

    Display:
    4.46.041
    18may00
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.53.053
    18may00
    (final)
    ---
    Graphic support only:
    4.70.011

    6nov00
    (final)
    Display:
    5.39.019
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    2.04.015
    12jul01
    (final)

    none planned

    Graphic support only:

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Millennium G400 / Millennium G400 MAX

    BETA
    6.71.011
    *
    21aug01

    6.51.012*
    10apr01

    BETA
    6.71.011
    *
    21aug01

    6.51.012*
    10apr01

    4.77.027
    23mar01

    BETA
    5.71.014
    *
    21aug01

    5.52.010*
    16apr01

    in progress

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Matrox DVD module

    5.55.022
    19may00

    none planned

    none planned

    none planned

    none planned

    none planned

    Matrox G200 MMS

    6.24.007
    10apr01

    6.24.007
    10apr01

    4.90.011
    28aug01

    5.34.013
    10apr01

    supplied
    with XP

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Matrox G200 MMS with TV Tuner

    Win 98 only:
    Display:
    6.24.007

    10apr01
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.55.043
    10apr01

    in progress

    Display:
    (NTSC only) 4.90.011
    28aug01

    Display:
    (NTSC & PAL)
    4.75.022
    10apr01
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.53.054
    10apr01

    Display:
    5.34.013
    10apr01
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    2.02.017
    10apr01

    supplied
    with XP

    none planned

    Marvel G200/
    Marvel G200- TV

    Display:
    6.28.017
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.55.043
    10apr01
    (final)

    Display:
    6.28.017
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.55.043
    10apr01
    (final)

    Display:
    4.46.041

    18may00
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.53.053

    18may00
    (final)
    Display:
    5.39.019
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    2.04.015
    12jul01
    (final)

    none planned

    Graphic support only:

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Millennium G200

    6.23.005
    23jan01

    6.23.005
    23jan01

    4.77.027
    23mar01

    5.33.006
    23jan01

    supplied
    with XP

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Mystique G200

    6.23.005
    23jan01

    6.23.005
    23jan01

    4.77.027
    23mar01

    5.33.006
    23jan01

    supplied
    with XP

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    MGA G200

    6.23.005
    23jan01

    6.23.005
    23jan01

    4.77.027
    23mar01

    5.33.006
    23jan01

    supplied
    with XP

    PowerDesk
    17oct01

    BETA
    1.3.3 & 1.4.3

    17oct01

    Rainbow Runner G series

    Display:
    6.28.017
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.55.043
    10apr01
    (final)

    Display:
    6.28.017
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    1.55.043
    10apr01
    (final)

    Display:

    4.46.041

    18may00
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:

    1.53.053

    18may00
    (final)

    Display:
    5.39.019
    12jul01
    (final)
    ---
    Vid Tool:
    2.04.015
    12jul01
    (final)

    none planned

    none planned

    nVidia  
    -
    Homepage
    - Driver Index Page

    Supporting:

  • TNT
  • TNT2/ TNT2 Pro/Ultra/M64/M64 Pro
  • Vanta/Vanta LT
  • Aladdin TNT2
  • GeForce 256
  • GeForce2 GTS/Pro
  • GeForce2 MX/MX 400/MX 200/MX 100
  • GeForce2 Ti/Ultra
  • GeForce3
  • Geforce3 Ti 200/Ti 500
  • Quadro DCC/Pro/EX
  • Riva128/Other Drivers
  • S3 (files from Savage Daily News)  
    -
    Homepage

    Drivers

    Savage 4

    Card Windows 9x Windows 2000 Windows NT
    Savage 4 (reference) 8.20.30 (From Gainward) 8.40.02 8.20.01 (From Gainward)
    Stealth III S540 8.20.21 - Readme 8.20.34 - Readme 8.19.09 - Readme
    Stealth III S540 Xtreme 8.20.21 - Readme 8.20.34 - Readme 8.19.09 - Readme
    Speedstar A90 8.20.11 - Readme 8.20.20 - Readme 8.19.05 - Readme
    Speedstar A200 8.20.21 - Readme 8.20.34 - Readme 8.19.09 - Readme

    Savage 2000

    Card Windows 9x Windows 2000 Windows NT
    Viper II Z200 9.51.11 - Readme 9.21.01 - Readme 9.00.09 - Readme

    Savage 3D

    Card Windows 9x Windows 2000 Windows NT
    Savage 3D (reference) 6.13.28 8.200.011 6.11.11

    Bios

    Savage 4

    Card Version
    Speedstar A90 2.35E - Readme
    Speedstar A200 - AGP 2.41E - Readme
    Speedstar A200 - PCI 2.02E - Readme
    Stealth III S540 - Retail (4A09) 2.27E - Readme
    Stealth III S540 - OEM (4809) 2.56E - Readme
    Stealth III S540 - OEM (4A0F) 2.29E - Readme
    Stealth III S540 - OEM (480E 2.25D - Readme
    Stealth III S540 - PCI (4207) 2.25E - Readme
    Stealth III S540 Xtreme (4A0B) 2.31D - Readme

    Savage 3D

    Card Version
    Savage 3D (reference) 21.B.29 - Readme

    Utilities

    Program Version
    S3 Tweak 1.10a

    Audio

    Aureal  
    -
    Homepage

    Vortex2

    Creative Labs  
    -
    Homepage

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