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Appendix D
NVIDIA ForceWare Graphics Display Driver — Feature History
• Consolidation of some actions, providing fewer hot keys and increased
functionality
• New hot keys: Activate Last Active Desktop, and Show Last Blocked Popup
• nView Toolbar — Added drag-n-drop window management to the display
toolbars.
• Gridlines — New gridline creation tools to insert preset rows and columns
• Internet Explorer Popup Preventer—Sensitivity Adjustment
• Window Management — New setting to open window on next empty display
NVManagement
Improved functionality in response to customer feedback. The NVManagement
application includes new switches for scripting driver settings
Driver Independence
For ForceWare graphics drivers Release 50 and later, any nView version can be
installed over any driver version.
Release 65 Enhancements
512 MB Frame Buffer Support
ForceWare Release 65 graphics drivers provide memory management techniques for
supporting 512 MB versions of the new generation of NVIDIA graphics cards, such
as the GeForce 6800 or Quadro FX 4000 and later.
Multi-GPU Support
Release 65 supports the new NVIDIA Scalable Link Interface (SLI) technology for
improved performance using dual high-end graphics cards
1
that support SLI
technology, such as the PCI Express based GeForce 6800 Ultra, GeForce 6800 GT, or
NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 GPU-based graphics cards.
1. Cards must be of the same vendor and model number.
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