NVIDIA GeForce 280.26 WHQL Video Card Drivers Released

By Nathan Kirsch

NVIDIA just announced GeForce/ION Driver Release 280.26 WHQL-certified drivers today, which is the companies first WHQL-certified drivers from the Release 280 family. The GeForce/ION Driver release 280.19 beta was made available this morning and is ready to download. This driver package supports GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, 200, 300, 400 and 500-series desktop GPUs as well as ION desktop GPUs. The release notes state that these drivers enable SLI technology on SLI-certified motherboards with AMD chipsets: 990FX, 990X, and 970 and also has a ton of NVIDIA 3D Vision enhancements. You can find the new drivers here. Be sure to report back what you think of the drivers in our forums with the link below.

NVIDIA Forceware 280.26 WHQL Drivers Made Available

NVIDIA 3D Vision

  • With Release 280 drivers, the 3D Vision Controller driver is now included with all GPU driver installations. Users are no longer required to install a separate 3D Vision Controller driver or CD driver.
  • This driver includes the 280.19 3D Vision Controller driver. For more information, please view this knowledgebase article for more information.
  • Adds support for viewing 3DVisionLive.com and YouTube 3D with NVIDIA SLI PCs. Please view this knowledgebase article for more information on 3D Vision Window Mode.
  • Adds support for Window mode for 3D Vision Video Player. This requires v1.7.2 or higher of the player.
  • Adds support for new 3D Vision monitors: ViewSonic V3D245
  • Adds support for new 3D Vision projectors: Acer X1111, BenQ W710ST, and NEC NP-V300W

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