NVIDIA GeForce FX5200 Linux Driver

[Lonni J Friedman]

On 10/2/06, Dylan Semler <dylan.semler at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/1/06, Christopher A. Williams <chrisw01 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Actually, I haven't tried the beta driver since I was only using the
> > Livna packages and and the latest version available from there is
> > currently 1.0.7184. These packages have been there for a little over a
> > month.
> >
>
> 7184 is quite old (a year maybe).  They are legacy packages and there

1.0-7184 was released on the same day as 1.0-8774.  The difference is
that 1.0-7184 is a legacy driver (and is not intended for use with an
FX5200).

> only to be used under certain circumstances.  If there is no reason to
> avoid doing so, I'd upgrade to at least to 8774, although this is not
> likely to solve your problem.

I'm not sure why you think that, unless you know what the problem is,
and how it can be fixed.

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