nvidia for F9

Alastair Neil ajneil at gmail.com
Thu May 15 04:26:50 UTC 2008


On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Chris Snook <csnook at redhat.com> wrote:

> lostson wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday 14 May 2008 07:56:11 am Schlueri wrote:
>>
>>> Am Mittwoch, den 14.05.2008, 14:06 +0200 schrieb Jouk Jansen:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> What is the status/expectation for the NVIDIA-3D-drivers for F9?
>>>>
>>> There are some problems with the NVIDIA drivers with xorg-server 1.5
>>> (ATI drivers the same).
>>>
>>> Only a nvidia beta driver has experimental support with some
>>> restrictions:
>>>
>>> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=111460
>>>
>>> :-(
>>>
>>> Greetz
>>> Dirk
>>>
>>
>>  This was well known before the release of Fedora 9, it will probably take
>> some time for nvidia to get the drivers setup and working right with the new
>> version of xorg. There are some workarounds as well but for the most part
>> people are gonna have to be patient.
>>
>>  LostSon
>>
>>
> Anyone know how nouveau is coming along in F9?  I just want dual-head and
> dpms to work.  I don't give a #$^% about 3D.


I have an nvs 280 casd and the nouveau drivers did not provide any dual-head
support. Your milage may vary depending on your card.
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