14 DAY TRIAL // Santa Clara, California-based NVIDIA has recently updated its graphics drivers support page, adding new drivers for users of the company's line of Quadro notebook GPUs. Designed for professional users, the chip maker's Quadro series of GPUs offers support for a number of well known professional applications and now, with the latest drivers, these notebook Quadro GPUs can enable users to take advantage of the latest features in Windows 7, the previously announced Adobe Flash 10.1 beta and more.
Part of 195.62 WHQL-certified drivers, the new release adds a couple of fresh features, including GPU-acceleration for Adobe's Flash 10.1 beta, which the chip maker introduced back in November, for its GeForce cards. The company adds support for DirectCompute with Windows 7, OpenGL 3.2, OpenCL 1.0 and support for the CUDA Toolkit 3.0, according to the release notes, available on its website.
However, before you download the drivers available through the links below, be sure to check with your laptop's OEM, which should provide you with the specific notebook drivers that are compatible for your system. NVIDIA warns its users that, before downloading the new driver, they should refer to the Products Supported tab, on this page, for a full list of supported products. In addition, the company states that users of the Dell Inspiron 1420, XPS M1330, XPS 1530 and Latitude D630/D630c should initially install the Dell software update on the manufacturer's website.
Additional features that have been integrated in the latest release include SLI and multi-GPU support for some of the latest gaming applications, a number of bug fixes and the PhysX System Software v9.09.0814. The drivers are available for download right here on Softpedia, following the links below. But before downloading and installing them, make sure your system configuration is compatible, by checking with the aforementioned link.
NVIDIA Quadro for Notebooks Display Driver 195.62 WHQL for Windows XP 32-bit
NVIDIA Quadro for Notebooks Display Driver 195.62 WHQL for Windows XP 64-bit
NVIDIA Quadro for Notebooks Display Driver 195.62 WHQL for Windows Vista/Windows 7 32-bit
NVIDIA Quadro for Notebooks Display Driver 195.62 WHQL for Windows Vista/Windows 7 64-bit