This article provides information about the Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 specifically designed for 32-bit Linux operating systems. These drivers are essential software components that enable your Nvidia graphics card to communicate effectively with your Linux system, ensuring optimal performance and stability for various graphical applications, games, and desktop environments.
This specific driver version, Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 for Linux 32-bit, introduces several key updates and improvements, making it a worthwhile upgrade for users with compatible Nvidia GPUs.
What’s New in Version 260.19.29?
The Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 for Linux 32-bit release includes the following notable enhancements and fixes:
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Expanded GPU Support: This driver adds support for a range of new graphics cards, expanding compatibility for users with the latest Nvidia hardware. The newly supported GPUs include:
- GeForce GTX 460 SE
- GeForce GTX 570
- Quadro 5000M
- NVS 300
- OpenGL Application Unresponsiveness Fix: A significant bug that caused some OpenGL applications to become unresponsive for up to a minute when changing the resolution or refresh rate has been resolved. This fix improves the user experience for those relying on OpenGL applications, ensuring smoother transitions and preventing frustrating delays.
- NVIDIA 3D Vision Pro Support: The 260.19.29 driver introduces support for NVIDIA 3D Vision Pro, a professional-grade 3D visualization solution. Further details on configuring 3D Vision Pro can be found in the "Stereo" X configuration documentation within the driver’s README file. This integration allows professionals in fields such as design, engineering, and scientific visualization to leverage the immersive capabilities of 3D Vision Pro on their Linux systems.
- "3DVisionProConfigFile" X Configuration Option: A new X configuration option, "3DVisionProConfigFile," has been added. This option allows users to specify a filename that the NVIDIA X driver will use to store 3D Vision Pro configuration settings. More information on this option can be found in "Appendix B. X Config Options" within the README file. This provides users with greater control over the configuration and management of their 3D Vision Pro setup.
Supported Products
The Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 for Linux 32-bit support a wide range of Nvidia GPUs across various series, ensuring compatibility for a broad user base. The supported products are listed below:
GeForce 500 Series:
- GTX 570
- GTX 580
GeForce 400 Series:
- GTX 465
- GTX 470
- GTX 460 SE
- GTX 460
- GTX 480
- GTS 450
- GT 430
GeForce 400M Series:
- GT 435M
- GTX 460M
- GT 415M
- GTX 480M
- GT 425M
- GT 420M
GeForce 300 Series:
- 310
- GT 330
- GT 320
- GT 340
- 315
GeForce 300M Series:
- GT 320M
- GTS 350M
- GT 330M
- 305M
- GT 335M
- GTS 360M
- GT 325M
- 310M
GeForce 200 Series:
- GT 230
- GTS 250
- GT 240
- GT 220
- GTX 295
- GTX 280
- GTX 260
- GTS 240
- GTX 285
- GTX 275
- 205
- G210
GeForce 200M Series:
- GT 230M
- GTX 285M
- GTX 280M
- GTX 260M
- GT 220M
- GT 240M
- GTS 260M
- G210M
- GTS 250M
GeForce 100 Series:
- GT 120
- GT 140
- GT 130
- G 100
GeForce 100M Series:
- G 102M
- GT 130M
- G 105M
- GTS 160M
- GTS 150M
- G 110M
- G 103M
- GT 120M
GeForce 9 Series:
- 9200
- 9600 GSO 512
- 9300 / nForce 730i
- 9300 GS
- 9800 GT
- 9500 GT
- 9500 GS
- 9300 SE
- 9300
- 9800 GX2
- 9800 GTX/GTX+
- 9100
- 9600 GT
- 9600 GSO
- 9800 GTX+
- 9400
- 9300 GE
- 9400 GT
- 9600 GS
- 9650 S
GeForce 9M Series:
- 9400M G
- 9600M GS
- 9200M GS
- 9800M GS
- 9500M GS
- 9400M
- 9700M GT
- 9100M G
- 9600M GT
- 9700M GTS
- 9300M GS
- 9800M GTS
- 9650M GT
- 9800M GT
- 9500M G
- 9800M GTX
- 9650M GS
- 9300M G
GeForce 8 Series:
- 8800 GTS 512
- 8300
- 8200
- 8100 / nForce 720a
- 8600 GTS
- 8800 GT
- 8800 Ultra
- 8300 GS
- 8600 GS
- 8400 GS
- 8800 GTS
- 8800 GTX
- 8400
- 8400 SE
- 8500 GT
- 8800 GS
GeForce 8M Series:
- 8400M GT
- 8800M GTS
- 8600M GS
- 8600M GT
- 8200M G
- 8400M GS
- 8700M GT
- 8400M G
- 8800M GTX
GeForce 7 Series:
- 7950 GX2
- 7000M / NVIDIA nForce 610M
- 7900 GT/GTO
- 7150M / NVIDIA nForce 630M
- 7150 / NVIDIA nForce 630i
- 7800 GTX
- 7600 GT
- 7800 SLI
- 7900 GS
- 7650 GS
- 7950 GT
- 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 620i
- 7300 GT
- 7025 / NVIDIA nForce 630a
- 7350 LE
- 7050 / NVIDIA nForce 610i
- 7600 GS
- 7300 LE
- 7300 SE / 7200 GS
- 7300 GS
- 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 630i
- 7800 GS
- 7900 GTX
- 7050 / NVIDIA nForce 630i
- 7050 / nForce 620i
- 7100 GS
- 7800 GT
- 7500 LE
- 7600 LE
- 7050 PV / NVIDIA nForce 630a
GeForce Go 7 Series:
- Go 7800
- Go 7800 GTX
- Go 7950 GTX
- Go 7600 GT
- Go 7700
- Go 7200
- Go 7900 GS
- Go 7400
- Go 7600
- Go 7300
GeForce 6 Series:
- 6250
- 6200 TurboCache
- 6800 GS
- 6150 LE
- 6800
- 6800 Ultra
- 6610 XL
- 6200 LE
- 6100
- 6500
- 6800 GT
- 6200SE TurboCache
- 6800 XE
- 6100 nForce 420
- 6100 nForce 405
- 6600
- 6600 VE
- 6600 LE
- 6200 A-LE
- 6150SE nForce 430
- 6200
- 6800 XT
- 6100 nForce 400
- 6600 GT
- 6150
- 6700 XL
- 6800 LE
NVS Series:
- NVS 300
Quadro Series:
- 2000
- 5000
- 600
- 6000
- 4000
Quadro FX Series:
- FX 3700
- FX 1700
- FX 1800
- FX 4600
- FX 380
- FX 550
- FX 560
- FX 5800
- FX 3500
- FX 380 LP
- FX 1400
- FX 3800
- FX 4800
- FX 370 Low Profile
- FX 1500
- FX 580
- FX 570
- FX 4500
- FX 5500
- CX
- FX 3400/4400
- FX 350
- FX 3450/4000 SDI
- FX 540
- FX 4700 X2
- FX Go1400
- FX 4500 X2
- FX 370
- FX 4000
- FX 5600
Quadro Notebook Series:
- 5000M
Quadro FX Notebook Series:
- FX 880M
- FX 1600M
- FX 1700M
- FX 2500M
- FX 380M
- FX 3600M
- FX 3800M
- FX 370M
- FX 570M
- FX 770M
- FX 2800M
- FX 540M
- FX 360M
- FX 1500M
- FX 560M
- FX 350M
- FX 3700M
- FX 1800M
- FX 2700M
Quadro NVS Series:
- NVS 290
- NVS 450
- NVS 440
- NVS 420
- NVS 285
- NVS 210S / 6150LE
- NVS 295
Quadro NVS Notebook Series:
- NVS 320M
- NVS 135M
- NVS 130M
- NVS 140M
- NVS 120M
- NVS 510M
- NVS 150M
- NVS 110M
- NVS 160M
Quadro Plex Series:
- Model II
- Model IV
- D Series
Quadro G-Sync Series:
- G-Sync II
Quadro SDI Series:
- Quadro SDI
1U System:
- Tesla M2070
- Tesla M2050
- Tesla S2050
- Tesla M1060
- Tesla M2070-Q
- T10 Processor
ION Series:
- ION
- ION LE
GPU Computing Processor Series:
- Tesla C2070
- Tesla C1060
- Tesla C2050
- Tesla C870
Downloading the Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 for Linux 32-bit
You can download the Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 for Linux 32-bit from the following link:
Alternative Download Links:
While the above link is the primary source, here are some alternative locations where you might find the Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 for Linux 32-bit:
- Softpedia: (Please search on Softpedia using the driver version, as direct links expire)
- DriverGuide: (Please search on DriverGuide using the driver version, as direct links expire)
- Linux-Drivers.org: (Please search on Linux-Drivers.org using the driver version, as direct links expire)
- Nvidia’s Legacy Driver Archive: (Check Nvidia’s website for older driver versions; search for the specific version number.)
- Guru3D Driver Section: (Please search on Guru3D using the driver version, as direct links expire)
Important Considerations:
- Always verify the integrity of downloaded files using checksums (if provided) to ensure that the file has not been corrupted during download.
- Carefully read the README file included with the driver package for detailed installation instructions and any specific notes regarding compatibility or known issues.
- Ensure that your Linux distribution is compatible with the driver before installing.
- Consider creating a system backup before installing new drivers, as a precaution against unforeseen issues.
By following these guidelines, you can safely and effectively install the Nvidia Display Drivers 260.19.29 for Linux 32-bit and enjoy the benefits of improved performance, bug fixes, and new feature support for your Nvidia graphics card.