Windows 2000 does not have native support but may work with third party drivers.

The solution was to use third party drivers, as discovered by a community of forum users.

No other software or third party drivers to install.

Using third party drivers can, among other things, invalidate warranties.

Where third party driver developers have worked around this (e.g. Nvidia), you can use newer hardware on older distributions, but that has its own problems.

The 256-bit version of the 9800 SE when unlocked to 8-pixel pipelines with third party driver modifications should function close to a full 9800 Pro.

However, the Linux kernel includes a working third party driver that, while not supporting 3D gaming, makes the cards usable under Linux.

With new third party drivers the Voodoo 5500 can out perform the GeForce 2 and Radeon DDR.

Starting with Windows Vista Microsoft no longer supports this port with drivers from the Operating System, but third party drivers are still available.

Until now users had to find their own or third party drivers to use these chips, but Sunlink ISDN represents delivery of the original promise to have the drivers delivered as standard.

This device driver restriction has led to the development of a third party driver patch, "DeusEx ATI HD Registry Tweak", to unlock the potential of HD 2400 Pro for full support of H.264/VC-1 hardware video decoding.