NVIDIA drivers -- thoroughly confused ??
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Sun Sep 9 17:40:40 UTC 2007
William Case wrote:
> Hi;
>
> I have a new ASUS M2NPV-VM motherboard, with an AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual
> Core processor. This motherboard has an integrated NVIDIA Geforce 6
> graphics chip. I am running F-7-i386 and using the "nv" driver for the
> graphics card.
>
> Questions:
> 1. Should I just leave the "nv" driver well enough alone ?
> 2. Will I get noticeably better performance downloading the
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.11-pkg1.run from the NVIDIA site ?
> 3. Or better from the Livina repository?
> 4. What is the driver rpm name in Livina ?
>
> Honest to Gawd. I googled the Fedora mailing list and it got more and
> more confusing. I thought it would be easier to just layout my problem
> and start with a clean set of answers.
>
>
I do not know the nv your talking about. I yum installed a nVIDIA
made fix to my computer and it fixed all the video problems. So I
recommend you try this one. If you want the place to get this let me
know. Perhaps the nv your talking about is the one I'm using.
--
Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
Linux User
#450462 http://counter.li.org.
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