Livna Nvidia with Kernel 2.6.21-1.3228.fc7

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 22:53:58 UTC 2007


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




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