In order to address issues related to DisplayPort in versions 1.3 and 1.4, NVIDIA has created a new firmware tool aimed at resolving these problems. It is expected that this tool will help tackle issues such as black screens and boot failures.
This firmware update tool will be capable of addressing compatibility problems that some users have been experiencing. This issue primarily affects users with older graphics cards, as modern versions already have tested compatibility. NVIDIA provides the following link for users to download the tool.
Supported graphics
The graphics card models that will be able to address the display issue with the firmware tool are as follows:
- Nvidia TITAN in its Maxwell, Pascal, and XP versions.
- GeForce 10 Series: GeForce GT 1030, GeForce GTX 1050, GTX 1050Ti, GTX 1060, GTX 1070, GTX 1070Ti, GTX 1080, GTX 1080Ti.
- GeForce 900 Series: GeForce GTX 950, GTX 950Ti, GTX 960, GTX 970, GTX 980, GTX 980Ti.
- GeForce 700 Series: GeForce GTX 745, GTX 750, GTX 750Ti.
In terms of the operating system, there is good news for all users as this driver is compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7.
NVIDIA’s open fronts
NVIDIA has successfully established itself as one of the most prominent companies in the computer industry, largely due to the popularity of its graphics card lineup. Despite fierce competition from AMD, NVIDIA continues to work on updating various graphics card models, including the recent GeForce RTX 4060 for the mid-range market.
Furthermore, NVIDIA has also ventured into the thriving field of Artificial Intelligence, whether through drivers or by embracing common trends like generating artificial images. The company invests heavily in popular research areas within the technology sector.
Likewise, NVIDIA is dedicated to improving its cloud gaming service, GeForce Now, through partnerships with Microsoft that provide access to the extensive Xbox catalog. The company strives to diversify its business within the broader digital ecosystem, encompassing hardware, software, and gaming platforms.