Driver NameOperating
System
Release Date
Version
Link

NVIDIA nForce System Management Controller Drivers

Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
2008-08-25
v.5.1.2600.0161, v.5.1.2600.0145, v.5.1.2600.0171

Chipset driver for ION Desktop 15.51

Windows Vista, Windows 7
2009-10-01
v.15.51

Chipset driver for ION Desktop 15.46

Windows XP
2009-10-01
v.15.46

NVIDIA Away Mode System Driver

Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
2009-11-24
v.6.0.6000.115, v.6.0.6000.16386, v.1.0.1.0

NVIDIA USB Type-C Port Policy Controller Driver

Windows 10
2019-06-03
v.1.1.27.831

NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers

Windows XP
2005-07-29
v.9.1.0.429

NVIDIA nForce AGP Host to PCI Bridge Drivers

Windows XP
2004-04-27
v.4.4.0

NVIDIA nForce3 AGP Host to PCI Bridge Driver

Windows XP
2003-10-29
v.3.7.7

This section provides a curated list of Nvidia chipset drivers for systems using NVIDIA nForce and related chipset families. Included are official INF/chipset packages that enable motherboard components—SATA/AHCI controllers, USB hubs, onboard LAN, integrated audio, PCI bridge and system management—along with firmware updates where applicable. Files cover multiple operating systems and architectures; labels indicate Windows versions (7/8/10/11, 32/64-bit) and Linux compatibility when available.

Use the download links to get original vendor packages; each entry shows version number, release date and a checksum. Installation notes explain driver prerequisites, device ID matching, clean-install recommendations, and how to roll back if needed. Compatibility tips help you choose the correct package for OEM laptops, custom desktops and virtualized environments. Troubleshooting snippets include safe-mode removal and verifying driver load via Device Manager or lspci. Always back up system data before major driver updates and compare hardware IDs to ensure the correct chipset package.