NVIDIA Driver Supports Beta Version of Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition for Extended Systems and AMD Athlon 64 and AMD Opteron Processors
NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA), the worldwide leader in visual processing solutions, today announced the immediate availability of new 64-bit software drivers for systems and motherboards based on the NVIDIA nForce3 media and communications processors (MCPs). This new beta driver release is the first NVIDIA nForce3 driver package to support the Microsoft® Windows® XP 64-bit Edition for Extended Systems beta operating system, and provides valuable system management support for the Gigabit Ethernet, advanced RAID storage configurations, and hardware-optimized security features that are integrated into the NVIDIA nForce3 MCPs.
Optimized for the AMD64 processor family: the AMD Athlon 64, AMD Athlon 64 FX, and AMD Opteron processors, the NVIDIA nForce3 MCPs provides high performance, advanced scalability, and unmatched system stability, addressing the most demanding needs of technical users who are using the next-generation Microsoft 64-bit beta operating system and AMD64 platforms to create next-generation games, developer tools, and applications.