Forceware is just drivers.. I'm using a 6800 GS right now, I've never experienced the problems you have, the drivers that came with the card worked perfectly fine and I'm still using them now, granted, their out of date.
Forceware is just drivers.. I'm using a 6800 GS right now, I've never experienced the problems you have, the drivers that came with the card worked perfectly fine and I'm still using them now, granted, their out of date.