Download Driver For Nvidia Linux Display Driver 280.13

Nvidia has released new *nix display drivers with version number 280.13. The drivers are available for Linux (32 bit), Linux (AMD64/EM64T), Solaris (x64/x86), FreeBSD (x86) and FreeBSD (x64). Specific installation instructions can be found on the individual pages. Version 280.13 adds support for the GeForce GTX 570M and 580M, improves GLX protocol support, and fixes a handful of issues. The full changelog of this release looks like this:

Release Highlights

• Added support for the following GPUs:
  • GeForce GTX 570M
  • GeForce GTX 580M
• Fixed a GLX bug that could cause the X server to crash when rendering a display list using GLX indirect rendering.
• Fixed a GLX bug that could cause a hang in applications that use X server grabs.
• Fixed an X driver bug that caused 16×8 stipple patterns to be rendered incorrectly.
• Fixed a GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap bug that caused corruption when texturing from sufficiently small pixmaps and, in particular, corruption in the GNOME Shell Message Tray.
• Added unofficial GLX protocol support (ie, for GLX indirect rendering) for the following OpenGL extension:
  • GL_EXT_vertex_attrib_64bit
• Added GLX protocol support (ie, for GLX indirect rendering) for the following OpenGL extensions:
  • GL_ARB_half_float_pixel
  • GL_EXT_packed_depth_stencil

The following downloads are available:
Linux Display Driver – x86
Linux x64 (AMD64/EM64T) Display Driver
Solaris Display Driver – x64/x86
FreeBSD Display Driver – x86
FreeBSD Display Driver – x64