Livna Nvidia with Kernel 2.6.21-1.3228.fc7

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Wed Jun 20 03:45:24 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 19 June 2007, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>On 6/19/07, Charles Curley <charlescurley at charlescurley.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 03:21:19PM -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>> > On 6/19/07, Charles Curley <charlescurley at charlescurley.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > I work for NVIDIA.
>>
>> That would help.
>>
>> > But even if I didn't the driver README documents which GPUs are
>> > supported in which releases.  The official driver installer would
>> > also refuse to install the driver if your GPU wasn't supported.
>>
>> Thank you. Since I was not aware that Nvidia has split their drivers,
>> I was still under the impression that the Nvidia driver supported all
>> Nvidia cards. So course it didn't occur to me to read the README to
>> check on this. But with RPMs, you don't get the README until after
>> you've installed the RPM, a nasty chicken and egg problem.
>
>The driver README is also available on NVIDIA's website:
>http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/100.14.09/README/index.html

Thanks, that link wasn't all that obvious when one is looking to dl the latest 
driver.

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