Livna nVidia problems...

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Sat Jun 23 21:28:39 UTC 2007


On 6/23/07, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> Tim:
> >> And what happens to someone with two graphics cards that they want to
> >> use simultaneously?
>
> Lonni J Friedman:
> > I don't understand the question.  There's nothing stopping anyone from
> > doing that, however you'd still need to have the nvidia driver
> > installed if you wanted accelerated support.
>
> In the past, and I don't know if it's still the case.  Installing
> nvidia's driver, from them, mangled parts of X to suit itself.  How
> would that work if you wanted to use another video card, simultaneously
> that wanted X without mangling?

Without mangling of what?  Its not clear to me what kind of
configuration & use case you're referencing.  If you want to use two
completely different X drivers with full accleration in both, that
isn't possible, and has nothing to do with nvidia's packaging or
installer.




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