RE: nvidia drivers

[Mark Neidorff <mark neidorff com>]

I've heard good things about the nvidia cards.  From the rhcl, it looks
like only the gforce2 will work.  Is this correct?  If not, which more
recent cards will work well?

Thanks,

Mark

On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, BG wrote:

> Drivers are available as RPMs on the NVIDIA website.  I downloaded them,
> installed them and set the following variables in the X config file:
> 
> Change:  Driver "nv" to Driver "nvidia"
> make sure the config file contains: Load "glx"
> remove:
> Load "dri"
> Load "GLcore"
> 
> The drivers work great and I get all the great NVIDIA features like OpenGL,
> etc.
> 
> It's true that the NVIDIA cards will "work" bare bones with RH, but the cool
> features like OpenGL won't.  You need the NVIDIA drivers for that.
> 
> Good luck,
> Bill
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Subject: nvidia drivers
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> > Anyone got any tips on compiling this
> >
> > I have downloaded and installed 2.4.19.rc
> > compiled and installed the two nvidia packages
> >
> > However when I try to start up X, the kernel module is not being
> > initialised
> >
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