Fedora 9/10 and NVIDIA ?

[Sam Varshavchik]

kevin kempter writes:

> Hi All;
> 
> I'm considering the purchase of a Dell 64bit laptop with an NVIDIA video 
> card.
> 
> - Intel Core 2 Duo Extreme Edition X9100 3.06GHz, 1067MHZ, 6M L2 Cache 
> Dual Core (224-3154)
> - 1GB NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700M Mobile Precision M6400 Covet (320-7518)
> 
> Anyone have any thoughts per Fedora 9/10 compatibility, potential issues, 
> gotcha's, etc ?

Rather than committing yourself to endlessly screwing around with Nvidia's 
non-free binary blobs, and all the headaches they bring, why don't you just 
get one of Dell's Linux-friendly laptops that come with Intel video cards 
that are supported by x.org right out of the box?

http://www.dell.com/content/products/features.aspx/nseries_nb?s=bsd


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