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GamingGranddad
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Need Help updating drivers

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I need help on how to update the drivers for my GeForce 6100 GPU.
Until,I can purchase my 7600GT
Here are my driver version numbers 6.14.10.8421


thanks,Clint
AMD Athlon 64 X 2 Dual-Core 3800+
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http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp_2k_84.21.html

Here is the download page for the most recent release for XP and 2K. Just download and run the installer.
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Thanks,So when I update the drivers.What's the main purpose?I mean does it help make the video card play smoothly?
AMD Athlon 64 X 2 Dual-Core 3800+
Windows Media Center 2005

2GB DDR 400MHz(PC3200)Patriot sig. line ram
250GB(7200rpm,16MB cache)SATA HDD
LightScribe Dual-layer DVD+/-RW drive
9-in-1 media manager
NVIDIA GeForce 6150 LE
GPU
High Definition Audio
Corsair HX620 PSU
Logitech X530 (5.1)Surround sound subwoofer speaker system
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code optimization that reduces the cpu overhead, game specific tweaks and bug fixes so more games play better.
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Okay,cool
AMD Athlon 64 X 2 Dual-Core 3800+
Windows Media Center 2005

2GB DDR 400MHz(PC3200)Patriot sig. line ram
250GB(7200rpm,16MB cache)SATA HDD
LightScribe Dual-layer DVD+/-RW drive
9-in-1 media manager
NVIDIA GeForce 6150 LE
GPU
High Definition Audio
Corsair HX620 PSU
Logitech X530 (5.1)Surround sound subwoofer speaker system
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