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From:PlayOnline
Mar. 31, 2005 21:30 [PST]

Compatible Graphics Card Driver Updates

Our development staff has been working closely with graphics card manufacturers and has confirmed that the following drivers are compatible with FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows.

Please visit your graphics card manufacturer's web site for all driver software downloads.

Compatible graphics drivers as of April 1, 2005:

NVIDIA(R) (http://www.nvidia.com/)

  AGP Graphics Cards

     - GeForce series (excluding the GeForce 6800/6600 series): NVIDIA FORCEWARE(TM) Ver.56.64 drivers have been confirmed.

     - GeForce 6800/6800GT: NVIDIA FORCEWARE(TM) Ver.61.77 drivers have been confirmed for use with Windows 2000/XP only.

  PCI Express Graphics Cards

     - GeForce 6800Ultra/6800GT, 6600GT/6600: NVIDIA FORCEWARE(TM) Ver. 66.93 drivers have been confirmed for use with Windows 2000/XP only.

ATI(R) Technologies (http://www.ati.com/)

  AGP Graphics Cards

     - RADEON 9000 series (excluding the RADEON X800 series): CATALYST Windows 4.8 drivers have been confirmed for use with Windows 2000/XP, and CATALYST Windows 4.7 drivers have been confirmed for use with Windows 98/98SE.Me.

     - RADEON X800Pro: CATALYST Windows 4.8 drivers have been confirmed for use with Windows 2000/XP only.

  PCI Express Graphics Cards

     - RADEON X800XT, X600XT, X300SE: CATALYST Windows 4.8 drivers have been confirmed for use with Windows 2000/XP only.

Compatibility testing is currently underway for those products not listed.

We have collaborated with several PC manufacturers and confirmed compatibility with the Mobility RADEON 9000, GeForce FX 5600 GO, and Mobile nForce2 IGP chipsets used in certain retail PCs. However, this does not guarantee compatibility of FINAL FANTASY XI with all machines that happen to use these mobile graphics chipsets. For more information about driver software on approved machines, please contact your PC's manufacturer.

NOTE: Depending on your system's configuration, the above drivers may not function correctly. Acquiring and installing driver software is your responsibility.


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