TNT2 M64 bult-in driver in Fedora Core 4 is newer than Nvidia driver 1.0-7174 ?
Wong Kwok-hon
kwokhon at gmail.com
Mon Sep 19 15:17:57 UTC 2005
On 9/19/05, Deepak Shrestha <d8888pak at yahoo.com> wrote:
> By the way I am having same problem with my old Nvidia
> Riva TNT2 and ended up in 7174 version of nvidia
> driver.
>
> installing the nvidia driver as intructed doesn't
> work. It ends up with blank screen. I had previously
> posted this issue but no answer so far.
>
> Now I am getting one step ahead form this thread.
>
>
> > Install the nvidia-glx-legacy package from
> > rpm.livna.org. Assuming
> > livna.org stable repo is included in your yum setup
> > it's as simple as
> >
> > yum install kernel-module-nvidia-legacy-`uname -r`
> >
>
>
> I tired this but yum ends up with "nothing to do".
> What should I do. I was guessing that it has something
> to do with the "glx" thing because when I looked at
> the xorg log file the last line is something like
> "loading glx...."
>
> thanks for the advice on glx thing but still no
> solution yet. Can you give some more details about
> this... like steps to follow?
>
> Thanks
>
> Deepak K. Shrestha
I just know the latest driver prompt it would ignore my display card
because of legacy type. So I only can use the 7174 only.
Wong Kwok Hon
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