Download Driver For Nvidia GeForce 186.08 Beta

Nvidia developers have released a new beta version of their GeForce drivers, identified by version number 186.08. These drivers support video cards with a GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100 and 200 series GPU or an Ion GPU, in combination with Windows XP, Vista or 7 in both 32bit and 64bit performances. The list of changes looks like this:

New in Release 186.08:

• Numerous bug fixes. More information can be found in the release documentation.
• Installs the new PhysX System Software version 9.09.0428.

Fixed Issues–Windows 7 32-bit

Single GPU Resolved Issues

• GeForce 200 Series: Applying 16x anisotropic filtering from the NVIDIA Control Panel does not result in sufficient improvement in 3D games. [549801]

Multi-GPU Resolved Issues

• [SLI], GeForce GTX 280: Empire: Total War–flashing or corruption occurs for a few seconds after any loading screen. [536648]

Fixed Issues Windows 7 64-bit

Single GPU Resolved Issues

• GeForce 200 Series: Applying 16x anisotropic filtering from the NVIDIA Control Panel does not result in sufficient improvement in 3D games. [549801]
• GeForce 9800 GX2: The NVIDIA Control Panel takes awhile to open when attempting to open from the desktop context menu. [545493]

Multi-GPU Issues

• [SLI]: The PhysX option is disabled by default after driver installation. [544945]

Fixed Issues–Windows Vista 32-bit

Single GPU Resolved Issues

• GeForce 200 Series: Applying 16x anisotropic filtering from the NVIDIA Control Panel does not result in sufficient improvement in 3D games. [549801]
• GeForce 7600GS: There is no audio through the SPDIF. [406176]
• GeForce 6100/6150: Flat panel settings cannot be changed with Clone mode enabled. [485979]

Multi-GPU Resolved Issues

• [SLI]: The PhysX option is disabled by default after driver installation. [544945]
• [SLI], GeForce GTX 280: Empire: Total War–flashing or corruption occurs for a few seconds after any loading screen. [536648]

Windows Vista 64-bit Issues

Single GPU Resolved Issues

• GeForce 200 Series: Applying 16x anisotropic filtering from the NVIDIA Control Panel does not result in sufficient improvement in 3D games. [549801]
• GeForce 7600GS: There is no audio through the SPDIF. [406176]
• GeForce 6100/6150: Flat panel settings cannot be changed with Clone mode enabled. [485979]