Anything New on nVidia?

David Nielsen gnomeuser at gmail.com
Sat May 10 15:08:19 UTC 2008


2008/5/10 Gilboa Davara <gilboad at gmail.com>:

>
> On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 16:18 -0400, Arch Willingham wrote:
> > Any guess on how long after F9 come out that they will appear?
> >
> > Arch
>
> Given nVidia's past behavior, I'd venture and guess that a new driver
> will be released shortly after the X.org R7.4 release. (Which hopefully
> be before July.)
>
> However, given that fact that nVidia has released a number of new
> graphics card (9500/9600/9800) - that require the beta driver (173.08,
> using it here on my 9800GTX, has horrible 2D performance), a new beta
> driver can be expected any day now. (Hopefully with preliminary r7.4
> support.)
>

I did a little bit of research and it turns out the 183.08 driver has
experimental support for the X version we ship in F9.

http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=111460

- David
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