nvidia drivers worth installing?

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Mon Jan 22 23:59:37 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 18:37 -0500, jack wallen wrote:
> I have an nvidia geforce 6100 on board a biostar micro atx motherboard.
> i'm running FC6 (in 32 bit mode - even though the CPU is 64-bit). i have
> 630 MB of ram (i think). i'm having some funkiness with graphics. it
> seems graphics are choppy and slow. 
> 
> would installing the nvidia drivers help? is this process of installing
> a pain in the kiester? 

It's not hard with the livna repository.  Just "yum install kmod-nvidia"
and away you go.  You can always revert back to the old "nv" driver
if you don't like it.

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