NVIDIA releases Hotfix 621.12 drivers to correct video problems on the RTX 50 and RTX Spark
Recently NVIDIA has released the new version drivers 621.01which added DLSS 4.5 to many recently released games. In addition, this version also corrected some problems, although it seems that it has also introduced others. Some users complain that after installing this latest version, black screens and video playback glitches. For this NVIDIA has released a new emergency version, the 621.12 Hotfix that solves these problems.
NVIDIA releases 621.12 Hotfix drivers to fix errors in version 621.01
NVIDIA has seen it as important to solve these problems as soon as possible, and for this it has not waited for a new stable version of the drivers. The version 621.12 Hotfix It has been released exclusively to correct the errors introduced with the latest version 621.01which are:
- Crash when playing a video in Chrome, Edge or VLC, turning off the connected screen for several seconds, using cards NVIDIA RTX 50 Series or systems RTX Spark.
- Crash in Unreal Engine 5.8 when Ray Lightning lighting mode, set to Hit Lightning, is active.
- RTX Spark systems reproduce a faulty image using the StarTech Thunderbolt 3 to HDMI 2.0 adapter.
- Persistent flickering on the screens of RTX Spark MSI N16 Flip laptops.
With this version hotfix These problems have been solved.
These fixes will be present in the next WHQL drivers
The new drivers 621.12 They are based on the latest drivers 621.01and their sole purpose is to correct these errors mentioned above. If you have not encountered one of these problems on your computer, you can skip this version, as the fixes will also be included in the next version of NVIDIA drivers.
If you have one of these problems, you can download the new version hotfix directly from the website that NVIDIA has enabled to count the notes for this version. In it you will find a link to Windows 10 and Windows 11and another for Windows 11 on Arm that RTX Spark laptops use.
Juan Antonio Soto
I am a Computer Engineer and my specialty is automation and robotics. My passion for hardware began at the age of 14 when I broke down my first computer: a 386 DX 40 with 4MB of RAM and 210MB of hard drive. I continue to give free rein to my passion in the technical articles I write for Geeknetic. I dedicate most of my free time to video games, contemporary and retro, on the more than 20 consoles I have, in addition to the PC.
