This "Unsupported .version 9.2; current version is '8.8'" is a compatibility issue between CUDA toolkit and driver. The installed versions do not match. Reinstalling hashcat won't solve the problem.
PTX ISA 8.8 CUDA 12.9 need driver r575 (see table 62):
https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/pdf/ptx_isa_8.8.pdf
PTX ISA 9.2 CUDA 13.2, need driver r595 (see table 65)
https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/pdf/ptx_isa_9.2.pdf
Remove outdated NVIDIA driver and outdated CUDA toolkit completely and make sure they are really removed completely.
Update NVIDIA driver to latest version (595.97).
Update CUDA toolkit to latest version (13.2).
PTX ISA 8.8 CUDA 12.9 need driver r575 (see table 62):
https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/pdf/ptx_isa_8.8.pdf
PTX ISA 9.2 CUDA 13.2, need driver r595 (see table 65)
https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/pdf/ptx_isa_9.2.pdf
Remove outdated NVIDIA driver and outdated CUDA toolkit completely and make sure they are really removed completely.
Update NVIDIA driver to latest version (595.97).
Update CUDA toolkit to latest version (13.2).
