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GeForce 290.36 Driver BETA
Release Date November 28, 2011
Last edited by Cata; 28 Nov 2011 at 05:39.
GeForce 290.53 Beta drivers posted.
290.53 BETA is out - NVIDIA Forums
The regular download links on main download pages will most likely become live soon.
Release notes:
http://us.download.nvidia.com/Window...ease-Notes.pdf
Information
Changes and Fixed Issues in Version 290.53
The following sections list the important changes and the most common issues resolved
since version 290.36. This list is only a subset of the total number of changes made in this
driver version. The NVIDIA bug number is provided for reference.
[NVIDIA Control Panel]: After adding a game to the Manage 3D Settings profiles when
it was not already detected by the driver, instead of the game name appearing in the
profiles list, the path to the game appears. [908150]
[GeForce 9800 GTX]: 1080p resolution is not listed in the HD, SD section of the
NVIDIA Control Panel Change Resolution page. [848805]
The display driver may send incorrect display timings to the monitor when the refresh
rate is set to 60Hz, resulting in poor image quality. [908729/909942]
[GeForce 500 series] [The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim] : There is flickering/corruption in
the game when CSAA is enabled. [897301]
[GeForce GTX 5 series][The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim] : The game experiences poor
performance when using ultra‐quality shadowing mode. [898733]
[Battlefield 3]: There are triangle artifacts in the game. [877789]
[The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim] : Added Ambient Occlusion to the application profile.
[901908]
[3DVision] [The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim] Added Skyrim Crosshairs to the NVIDIA
Control Panel‐>Set Up Stereoscopic 3D‐>Change 3D Laser Sight page. [914623]
Worth a try just for this:
I didn't get poor IQ with whatever version introduced this bug, but it did disable the 'Game Mode' on my TV via HDMI due to incorrect timings. Took me a little while to notice something was offThe display driver may send incorrect display timings to the monitor when the refresh
rate is set to 60Hz, resulting in poor image quality. [908729/909942]
EDIT:
Crap. No change. Anything over 50hz and it disables game mode
EDIT x2:
Tried another input - game mode is back, but so too is the damn screen tearing. Odd. Bugger game mode then.
Last edited by smarteyeball; 21 Dec 2011 at 22:49.