A New NVIDIA Linux Binary Driver Released

Posted by Michael Larabel on May 17, 2012

NVIDIA has released the updated 295.53 binary Linux display graphics driver for GeForce and Quadro hardware.

The NVIDIA 295.53 Linux driver update though isn't particularly exciting but just has a G-Sync bug fix and support for the: GeForce GTX 670, GeForce GT 645, GT 640, GT 630, GT 610, and GeForce 605 GPUs.

Additional information and x86/x86_64 Linux downloads are at NVIDIA.com.

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