NVIDIA Windows XP/2000 DRIVER VERSION 53.03: Release Notes This document describes open issues for the NVIDIA Windows XP/2000 Driver Version 53.03, and resolved issues and driver enhancements for versions of the NVIDIA Release 50 driver from version 52.14 up to version 53.03. Open Windows XP/2000 Issues in Version 53.03 As with every released driver, version 53.03 of the Release 50 driver has open issues and enhancement requests associated with it. Listed below are issues that are either not fixed or not implemented in this version. Some problems listed may not have been thoroughly investigated and, in fact, may not be NVIDIA issues. NVIDIA ID Module Summary 103025 Setup Co-installed files do not get copied or removed. 100858 Control Panel Quadro NVS 400, WinXP: After span-over-span turned off, Control Panel stops responding after NVS page selected. 100666 Setup Quadro NVS 280 AGP + Quadro NVS 280 PCI, 100328 DirectX Graphics Black horizontal lines on Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2. Windows XP/2000 Issues Resolved from Version 52.14 to Version 53.03 NVIDIA ID Module Summary Issues resolved in Version 53.02 101106 Resource Manager NV35: Block of corruption at 1080i (HDTV). 101076 Display Driver 52.90: Workstation branch does not support HRSD at 3840x2400 @ 20 Hz on 2290B. Issues resolved in Version 53.01 101846 Resource Manager NV35: Playing HDTV Content causes corruption in 101681 Desktop Manager nView, Multiview: Single-monitor maximize 101471 DirectX Graphics NV38, WinXP: Degraded anisotropic filtering quality in Unreal Tournament 2003. 101439 Display Driver Win2K, WHQL DCT QFE DX9a Stability: D3D OpenGL Scenario Tests hang in nv4_disp.dll. 101362 DirectX Graphics NV34/NV38: 3DMark03 IQ tests rendered black with antialiasing on. 101319 DirectX Graphics Win2K, WHQL DCT QFE D3D: Get RenderTargetData - Backbuffer and Render Target test fails. 101158 Resource Manager NV35: Playing HDTV content using WMP 9 video files causes a green line of corruption. 100885 OpenGL Quadro NVS 280 AGP + Quadro NVS 280 PCI, Win2K: DOS stress test with OpenGL demos hang system. 100874 DirectX Graphics WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT QFE DX9a Stability: D3D Invalid Parameters test causes BugCheck 7F. 100464 Resource Manager NV31 P164 HDTV: Modes are capped for DirectX and OpenGL in clone mode. 99971 Desktop Manager Large resolutions can't be chosen in nView Setup Wizard. 99969 Desktop Manager Quadro FX 3000: Resolution becomes 3840x1440 when 1920x1440 is chosen on IBM T221. 98870 Video NV31 P164 NTSC, WinXP: After a minimize and maximize in window mode, scaling PVR causes audio and video to freeze. Issues resolved in Version 53.00 100875 Resource Manager NV35: TV-Out flicker control is not functioning on UK PAL. 100677 Control Panel When system switched to TV display, resolution goes to 640x480. 100466 DirectX Graphics NV35/NV38, WinXP: During certain times of day in Final Fantasy XI Online Worlds, textures turn gray. 98885 DirectX Graphics NV38,WinXP: Heat shimmer effect causes corruption in C&C Generals Zero Hour when antialiasing is enabled. Issues resolved in Version 52.90 100752 Control Panel 52.80, Win2K, WHQL DCT QFE: Hard hang when VMR Player Tests run (full-screen and windowed). 100664 OpenGL Quadro FX 500, WinXP, Maya 5.0 certification test: Objects in the “Hardware Render Buffer” are not drawn correctly. 100663 DirectX Graphics Max Payne 2 exhibits texture corruption at 1600x1200. 100541 Desktop Manager International release of 52.16 has corrupt nvtuiwhatever.cpl file. 100478 Resource Manager WHQL DCT SRV SP1: Mipmap auto-generation test fails due to dacDevicesConnectStatus call. 100445 Setup Win2K: No NVIDIA display driver listed in Add/ Remove programs when InstallShield and an NVS board used. 100305 Resource Manager P164 NV31: Secondary monitor loses sync when changed from NTSC to HDTV 1080i in multimon. 100295 OpenGL Quadro Quadro FX 3000, WinXP: Studio Tools 11 has corruption with Hidden Line and FSAA. 100115 Display Driver 3840x2400 H-span mode is unavailable for Viewsonic VP2290b. 100048 OpenGL Adobe After Effects crashes with 52.16. 99844 DirectX Graphics NV3x, Unreal Tournament 2003: Some textures are not being filtered properly. 99802 Video 52.70, NV10, Win2K, WHQL DCT QFE: VMR Player for VMR 9 (windowed) has BugCheck D5. 99619 DirectX Graphics NV25/NV36/nForce 3, WinXP: Lock-on Game has blue-screen crash 08E with AA turned on. 99599 Resource Manager NV11, Win2K: Horizontal line spans desktop at 1152x864 if bitmap background used in Dualview 99570 OpenGL 52.16, NV25GL, Knights of the Old Republic: Fog in title screen is rainbow colored. 99402 Resource Manager NV35: HDTV mode shows corruption on the left edge of display area in Dualview. 99284 Control Panel Quadro4 400NVS, WinXP: Changing monitor 1 in Control Panel from single display to Dualview doesn't work correctly. 99054 DirectX Graphics NV38, Tiger Woods 2004: Half of EA cinematic is a black screen. feature does not account for docked toolbars. 98896 Resource Manager NVxx, 480p: Corruption occurs with simultaneous use of pan-n-scan and overscan shift. 98881 Control Panel WinXP/ME: Pressing Restore Defaults on OpenGL Settings tab distorts control panel. 98653 Desktop Manager nView, Quadro4 400NVS, WinXP: Monitor configuration is not always restored correctly when a profile is loaded. 97882 Desktop Manager NV31M E133, WinXP: Loading a profile does not load the pictures set up in Desktop Manager. 97459 Display Driver NV18 52.14: User is allowed to select invalid analog monitor Settings. 96799 DirectX Graphics NV31MGL E133, WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT DX9 QFE DX9a DDraw Tab: Surface Flipping test fails. 94072 Display Driver 52.70, WinXP, WHQL DCT DX9 QFE Multi-Mon: BugCheck D1 DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_OR_EQUAL occurs. 93336 DirectX Graphics Tiger Wood 2004 introductory movie is cut in half when run in 4x AA modes. 84078 OpenGL Maya 5.0: Shadows created with the HWR were Issues resolved in Version 52.80 99992 DirectX Graphics 3DMark03: Severe rendering corruption in GT2 and GT3 at 640x480. 99863 Desktop Manager nView: Some nView global options are corrupted when nView loaded or saved. 99826 Control Panel NV36M P136, Win2K: FN+F8 hot-key sequence does not work. 99787 Control Panel Overlap/Edgeblend: Changing values for luma does not make APPLY button available. 99707 Resource Manager NV28MGL, WinXP SP1, WHQL DX9a: Clicking Settings tab gives error message. 99691 Desktop Manager nView, Win2K: Multi-display Setup Wizard does not run. 99649 Desktop Manager Individual application setting to launch application on different desktop does not work when invoked by hot key. 99234 Resource Manager NV31 P164: CX25875 displays corruption in 720p (HDTV) at desktop resolution of 800x600. 99216 Control Panel Changing from HDTV to NTSC modes does not affect the display. 99209 Control Panel NV31 P164 HDTV: Secondary monitor does not scale properly in clone mode at 720p or 1080i. 98995 OpenGL Quadro Quadro FX 2000, Win2K: With HRSD set, hidden line performance is very slow. 98981 Stereo GT4 crashes if stereo enabled. 98909 Display Driver NV31M, WinXP: Windows doesn't retain previous display settings. 98779 Resource Manager 52.16, Quadro FX Go700, WinXP: Studio Tools overlay tool is truncated. 98663 Desktop Manager nView toolbar loses its icons after a profile with display settings is loaded. 98207 Control Panel Quadro FX 3000G: Windows driver disables external sync. 98094 OpenGL 52.16, NV35: Knights of the Old Republic crashes. 95094 Control Panel NV31 P164 HDTV: Clone mode does not set modes for HDTV resolutions properly. 92860 Stereo Game and Benchmark “Final Fantasy XI” flashes and has incorrect stereo effects. 88838 DirectX Graphics NV35: Big Mutha Truckers is clipping the video area during the intro videos. 85621 OpenGL UG Iman Portal UI/LSE (7.0.3.8) menus and popups are blank, and overall graphics performance is poor. Issues resolved in Version 52.70 99176 Display Driver NV38/NV31, WinXP: TV blanks out or shows corruption when CRT or DFP toggled to TV at certain resolutions. 98892 Desktop Manager nView: Sending window to desktop does not update Explorer windows. 98891 Resource Manager NVxx CX875: Macrovision signals missing for 480p. 98851 OpenGL NV3x: Return To Castle Wolfenstein fog is rendered opaque when NV Plane option set. 98847 Control Panel WinXP Chinese Simplified: NVIDIA Settings (Media Center) menu does not work for this locale. 98827 Control Panel WinXP/2K: “Multi-display hardware acceleration” on OpenGL page is grayed out. 98685 Control Panel Cannot add custom resolution to the change resolution panel. 98564 Video 52.50, WDM 2.16, WHQL: HCT11.2 Driver Verifier causes blue-screen crash in nv4_mini.sys. 98435 Desktop Manager 52.18, Quadro4 400NVS, WinXP: Changing resolution does not work properly with Multiview Mode. 97710 Desktop Manager nView, WinXP: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint don't work with nView toolbar's Always on Top feature. 97601 DirectX Graphics NV38, Aquamark 3: Some textures are not filtered properly with control panel antialiasing. 97466 OpenGL FSAA: Blue-screen crash in 3D StudioMax 5.1. 96281 Control Panel 52.13, NV17 P75, Win2K/XP: Toggling between Issues resolved in Version 52.60 98149 Desktop Manager MultiView, Quadro4 200NVS, Win2K: Screen Area not refreshed after monitor icons re-arranged, or after display enabled and disabled. 98108 Video NV34M, WinXP: Green noise appears whensecondary device zoomed in Video Mirror. 98061 Control Panel NV34 P164, WinXP French: GeForce tab underdisplay driver does not show correctly. 98002 Resource Manager NV31, WinXP: System powers down while trying to wake from hibernation. 97794 DirectX Graphics NV34M, WinXP Plus!: Labyrinth flashes when launched in 180 degree mode. 97324 Display Driver 52.40, NV34, Win2K: Panning does not work. 96808 Resource Manager WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT DX9 QFE DX9a D3D Tab: Textured Lines test fails. 96598 Resource Manager FrameLock, P154, WinXP: Second display in clone mode flickers when system set as server. 93394 Video NV34 P164 NTSC: Video flickers at lower-right corner when downscaled with aspect ratio = free. 92423 Stereo Using stereo with full-scene antialiasing does not work in many cases. 86913 DirectX Graphics NV34 P140, WinXP: Corruption on the Media Center application user interface. Issues resolved in Version 52.50 97604 DirectX Graphics 52.14, NV36U, Unreal Tournament 2003 Botmatch- Magma: Missing textures (sky, bush, and so on). 97545 DirectX Graphics NV38, WinXP: Corruption at start of Cartographer episode in Halo. 97463 Desktop Manager nView: nView maximize only covers grid-lined area, not both displays. 97120 DirectX Graphics NV38 WinXP: ìX2: The Threatî benchmark is choppy or jerky in some places. 96950 Control Panel NV36M P180, WinXP: Switching Primary and Secondary assignments fails in Dualview. 96943 Desktop Manager Multiple languages: Drop-down box for ìOpen windows onî is blank in Desktop Manager control panel. 96793 OpenGL 44.78, Quadro FX 2000: OneSpace Designer performance drops compared to 43.58. 96457 Desktop Manager nView, Dualview: Refresh rate on monitor 2 not being restored properly when Profile is loaded. 96430 Desktop Manager nView: ìEnable display gridlinesî not being restored by Load Profile when mode is loaded. 96009 Control Panel Quadro FX 500/NV31, WinXP: Unable to switch the primary using NVIDIA icon taskbar in Dualview mode. 95692 DirectX Graphics 51.70, Quadro FX 2000 and Quadro4 980 XGL: Microsoft DirectX SDK demos report invalid zbuffer depth for all 16-bit modes. 95401 Desktop Manager nView: Multiple languages have cut-off text in drop boxes for Mouse Kinematics actions. 95398 Desktop Manager nView,: Not all text is visible in list box for color keys in the ìToggle color keyed windowî Properties dialog. 95239 Desktop Manager nView: Resetting Column Spacing or Row Spacing truncates grid lines. 90259 DirectX Graphics MAP34 64M: Can't play Harry Potter game at 1024x768 @ 32 bits because of screen yellowing. 85400 Control Panel Control Panel Localization (All Languages): Desktop area is not refreshed after nView modes changed. 78795 Desktop Manager nView: Multiple copies of the desktop context menu can be created. Issues resolved in Version 52.40 97020 Desktop Manager WinXP Finnish: Corruption on Gridlines user interface when Yes/No options changed. 96817 Video NV05, WinXP, WHQL DCT QFE (outside the shell): VABadData.exe causes hard hang in nv4_disp.dll. 96741 Desktop Manager Multiview, Quadro NVS 400: When system resumes, 3D Pipes screen saver switches desktop from 5120x1024 to 2560x480. 96693 Resource Manager NV31, Win9x/XP: Driver won't detect any display but CRT. 96642 Control Panel Artifacts in ”Override refresh rates” drop menu when scrolled up and down. 96592 Video NVS DVD: Windows Media Player 8 and 9 do not play Tab_Pages.avi unless DDraw is disabled. 96586 DirectX Graphics 2.14, Win2K, WHQL DCT QFE D3D: Resource Management - D3D Manage test hangs. 96558 Video NV34M, WinXP: Noise appears on secondary display when rotated 90 degrees with Video Mirror enabled. 96474 Desktop Manager 52.14: Enabling NVRotate with Multiview on disables the Multiview monitors. 96398 DirectX Graphics NV34M/NV31M, WinXP/MCE/Me, 3DMark 2003: GT4 Mother Nature missing textures when rotated 90 or 270 degrees. 96230 Control Panel Direct3D page: Typing PCI memory size does not enable Apply; zero is accepted. 96146 Desktop Manager WinXP multiple languages: Display section in Multiview panel is partially covered. 96053 DirectX Graphics NV34M, WinXP: Mouse disappears and some features missing after running NHL 2002 in rotation and using ESC to exit. 96012 Control Panel NV34M/Map34/NV31M, WinXP: Desktop Manager hot key Rotate Display does not toggle back to 0 degrees. 95982 DirectX Graphics NV34M, WinXP, 3DMark2001SE: After rotation, some objects are still rendered in landscape mode. 95930 Resource Manager 52.13, NV30 Quadro FX 1000, Win2K, WHQL: General - PC99TA 6.8.5 Qual Scaling Cons has BugCheck D1. 95867 OpenGL WHQL log parser picking up more OpenGL conformance failures. 95797 Resource Manager WinXP, WHQL DCT DX9 QFE: Multi-adapter system hangs running PCI - PCI 2.1 Compliance Test. 95725 DirectX Graphics NV34, WinXP: System hangs when GunMetalMark2 runs with 4X antialiasing and 8X ANISO. 94274 Setup Quadro Quadro FX 3000, T221: Screen corruption in Dualview when Remoteview played. 94273 Control Panel NV34 P118, WinXP: Mode drops to single display when TV input format changed in Dualview mode. 92116 DirectX Graphics NV36M/NV31M, WinXP Plus: With NVRotate inverted 180 degrees, HyperBowl shows flashing and pixel corruption. 91097 Control Panel 51.60, NV17 P75 Philips7108, WinXP: Clicking Restore Defaults button does not reset the brightness and contrast. 87663 Control Panel Nv36, WinXP: 3D Flying Objects screen saver is not rendered if NVIDIA logo enabled. 85576 Control Panel NV28M: Detached CRT is still being driven after system resumed from standby with FN+ESC. Issues resolved in Version 52.30 96764 Display Driver Display Timing: Auto-Detect and Restore Defaults not functional after timing mode changed. 96277 DirectX Graphics NV36, WinXP, WHQL DCT QFE Display Stress: bpptst.exe, nv4_disp.dll have hard hang. 96274 Control Panel Color correction panel's ìLoad color correction curves from ICC profile flienameî not localized. 96228 Control Panel nView Display Mode Page: Display combo cannot be changed. 96095 DirectX Graphics Warcraft 3: Exiting game can result in wrong orientation and corruption. 95956 DirectX Graphics 52.13, NV36, WinXP, WHQL DCT QFE Display Stress: Life.exe, nv4_mini.sys have hard hang. 95869 DirectX Graphics Futuremark demo causes blue-screen crash. 95847 Control Panel NVIDIA settings on taskbar cause RUNDLL exception error: NvMCTray.DLL, NvTaskbar Init with Analog+Digital+TV. 95814 DirectX Graphics WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT QFE DX9a: Hangs on D3D invalid Parameters. 95791 Resource Manager 52.20, NV36 P190, WinXP: If rotation set to 270%, toggling CRT to TV causes blue-screen crash. 95727 DirectX Graphics NV3x: Headlights not acting as light source in Image Quality test for 3DMark 2001SE. 95619 Desktop Manager nView Wizard: Display number is incorrect on Display Settings page. 95595 Control Panel NV35, Win2K: Attempt to add 1032x1536 custom resolution does not allow 32-bit mode selection. 95539 Control Panel Open/Close button isn't redrawn when defaults restored in Screen Menus page if pages have been removed from the screen menu. 95523 Desktop Manager nView, WinXP Dutch: Menu Options text partially obscured by NVIDIA logo. 95521 Desktop Manager nView, WinXP Dutch: Text for Show button for full desktop maximizeî cut off. 95516 Control Panel NV30, NvCpl.dll: SetAppProfile ProfileName has no option to set the Default profile. 95500 Desktop Manager nView: In multiple languages NVKeystone Options cannot be opened. 95447 Desktop Manager nView, WinXP Arabic & Hebrew: Full Screen Video Zoom... truncated. 95445 Control Panel ìTV Settingsî not localized for Arabic and Hebrew. 95444 Desktop Manager nView, WinXP Arabic & Hebrew: Misplaced curved bracket in nView (shift-Max). 95436 Control Panel Canceling out of Dualview fails when Cancel button clicked on 15-second timer. 95432 OpenGL nView, Maya 5.0, Win2K/XP: Color selector and property menus have corruption. 95426 Control Panel nView: ìAdjust Colorsî in Full Screen Video Zoom causes exception error. 95386 Desktop Manager nView: WinXP French: Two hot key names are cut off under ìActionî in their hot key properties screen. 95372 Resource Manager NV20, WHQL DCT DX9 QFE DX9a: Hangs on S3 of PMTE tab. 95357 Desktop Manager nView: Multiple languages have Launch Settings in IS dialog extend beyond right side of dialog box. 95263 OpenGL NV34/NV30, WinXP, Dualview: Runtime error message occurs intermittently on launch of X29 + ModeSw. 95138 Control Panel 52.11, NV10GL/NV11GL/NV15GL/DCC, WinNT4/2K/XP: Restore defaults button grayed out in Enable overlay.... 95128 Control Panel 52.10, Quadro FX 3000: Stereo can't be enabled in Dualview mode. 94415 Resource Manager NV18 P118, WinXP: S1 or S3 resumes to nonstandard screen resolution and distorted mouse cursor. 94306 Control Panel 52.00, WinXP: Have to close and reopen NV control panels for the OGL HW Acceleration options to work correctly. 94287 Desktop Manager nView: Radio buttons don't work properly on desktop manager wizard page for nView menu options and title bar buttons. 93761 DirectX Graphics NV35, WinXP: System has blue-screen crash within 3-5 minutes in Mythica. 93222 Desktop Manager NV17 P69: Monitor 2 turns off and monitor 1 changes resolution when Quadro NVS page selected after Multiview page. 93095 DirectX Graphics NV3x: Halo performance is substandard. 92722 Video Forceware 3.0, NV34 P164, WinXP: Blue-screen crash in nv4_disp.dll when Gamma slide changed in TV mode after EPG updated. 92220 OpenGL Medal of Honor crashes at startup. Issues resolved in Version 52.20 95247 Setup WinXP: Uninstalling display driver also removes the nForce drivers. 95195 Video 52.10, NV5, WinXP, WHQL DCT QFE FlipBufferTest.exe: nv4_disp.dll causes hard hang. 95145 OpenGL JediKnight2 sometimes locks system when exiting WinXP. 94859 OpenGL 52.10, NV15GL, WinXP: 2D curves are not being displayed in 3DPaint. 94815 Desktop Manager nView: Cannot remove desktops. 94771 OpenGL Quadro2 EX, Win2K/XP: Only VGA after ìLarge Model CADî or ìI-DEAS Masters Seriesî selected. 94666 Display Driver ZoomBloat, Quadro FX 1000, IBM T221, WinXP: Enabling mode other than monitor scaling in the ”Device Adjustments” panel of primary causes content of secondary display to disappear. 94588 DirectX Graphics NV35: Halflife 2 is missing fog on part of terrain in e3_seafloor, frame 6000++. 94465 OpenGL NV35/NV34, Win2K Multimon: Quake3 freezes after launch with AA enable in Dualview clone mode. 94363 OpenGL WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT QFE DX9a, Win2001 GDI tab: Alpha Blended Cursor test does not display cursor properly. 94263 Display Driver WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT QFE DX9a: BugCheck D1 caused by nv4_disp.dll in D3D OGL stability test. 94211 DirectX Graphics WHQL DCTQFE DX9a XP/SP1 R50 D3D tab, Volume Texture test fails 93928 DirectX Graphics NV3x, WinXP: Corruption and error rendering the sky in Conflict Desert Storm. 93843 Video ForceWare MM 3.0, NV34: Video window is green when .m2v files played in shrink video mode. 93736 Desktop Manager nView, WinXP: Grids user interface snaps to grid incorrectly when window spanning is re-enabled. 93553 OpenGL WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT QFE DX9a DDRAW tab: Video Memory Management tests fail GetAvailableVidMem. 93409 DirectX Graphics 45.90, NV36, WinXP SP1, WHQL DCT DX9 QFE: Display Stress test causes blue-screen crash. 93203 DirectX Graphics NV17: Terrain vanishes in Railroad Tycoon 3. 92892 Video 51.80, NV35, NTSC, WinXP: No overlay from WinDVR. 92563 Control Panel 45.28, NV31, Win2K, WHQL DCT QFE: nvsvc32.exe causes ntoskrnl.exe to blue-screen crash. 91569 DirectX Graphics 51.70: Rise of Nations gives intermittent blue-screen result when played. 88824 DirectX Graphics NV2x/NV3x, WinXP: Interface partially missing in Mythica when AA is enabled. 88466 Control Panel NV11/NV15, Win2K/XP: Cannot switch TV format to PAL if resolution is set to 720x480 or to NTSC if it is set to 720x576. 84699 Control Panel NV34/NV35, Win2K: Unable to change primary device in Dualview. 81421 OpenGL Quadro4 900XGL, WinXP: With FSAA, Pro/ENGINEER 2001 sample not refreshed after second window moved over it.