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S3 has released a new set of Windows 2000 reference drivers (version 5.12.01.8006-8.30.23) for their 2D/3D chipset, the Savage 4. Thanks Mad.

Here´s a list of known issues and limitations:
4. Known Issues

The OpenGL driver included in this release is preliminary and not fully optimized for maximum performance. This will be addressed in a future driver update.
Issues with benchmarking programs (3D Mark 2000, 3D Winbench 2000) will be addressed in a future driver update.
This driver resolves a Direct3D memory leak.
This driver resolves ACPI Suspend blocking on specific Intel motherboards.

5. Known Limitations

Palletized textures are not supported.
This driver does not support DirectX 6.0 or earlier and as such will not work with versions of Windows 2000 prior to Release Candidate 3.

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