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Topic on Glossary talk:Graphics card

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So... These days graphic drivers are probably too much complex to be modified by users.. Though once, some people used to fix and improve them, without having to wait for ATi or Nvidia grace
I could find some names in this comparison. Omega, DNA, NGO, DHzer0point...

They may be worth a look for anybody on older cards with special needs. In particular AGP compatibility issues should be solved.
Please take note not every driver supports Windows Vista.
Original hosters are down or discontinued by now, though mirrors are available

Thankfully Intel graphics is still so slow and buggy that compilations are a must.
Putting aside the famous intellimodder (old mirrors), you have:

For anything from Ivy Bridge and above instead (dx11 igps), really, don't bother. Some slight overclocking or setting windows to high performance energy profile is the most optimization you can reasonably get.