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From:FINAL FANTASY XI
May 18, 2005 21:00 [PDT]

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 May 18, 2005:


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

NVIDIA FORCEWARE(TM) Ver. 66.93 drivers have been confirmed for use with the following graphics cards:

- GeForce 6800GT/6800Ultra (PCI-Express)
- GeForce 6600GT/6600 (PCI-Express)
- GeForce 6800/6800GT (AGP)
- GeForce 4 Series (MX excluded)
- GeForce 3 Series

Also, NVIDIA FORCEWARE(TM) Ver.56.64 drivers have been confirmed for use with the following graphics cards:

- GeForce FX Series (AGP)
- GeForce 4 MX Series
- GeForce 2 MX Series (VRAM32MB and above)


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

CATALYST Windows 5.3 drivers have been confirmed for use with the following graphics cards:

- RADEON X800 Series
- RADEON X700 Series
- RADEON X600 Series
- RADEON X300 Series
- RADEON 9800 Series
- RADEON 9700 Series
- RADEON 9600 Series
- RADEON 9500 Series
- RADEON 9200 Series
- RADEON 9000 series


Mobile Graphics Chipsets

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.

Compatibility testing is currently underway for those products not listed.

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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