Fedora 5 and Nivida GeForce 5200 card problems

Lonnie Cumberland lonnie at outstep.com
Mon May 29 15:36:24 UTC 2006


Thanks,

those links did the trick....

Lonnie

Nikhil Fernandes wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-05-28 at 18:46 -0400, Lonnie Cumberland wrote:
>   
>> Greetings All,
>>
>> I have just installed the Fedora 5 and it appears that I cannot seem to 
>> figure out how to get my graphics Nvidia GeForce 5200 card to work properly.
>>
>> I download the NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8762-pkg1.run file and tried to 
>> install it after updating to the latest kernel and specifying the
>>
>> --kernel-source-path=/usr/src/kernels/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5-i586/
>>
>> for the NVIDIA driver, but it also would not compile against the kernel.
>>
>> Has anyone has success with this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lonnie
>>
>>     
>
> The livna drivers worked fine for me. http://rpm.livna.org/ or the
> nvidia HowTo at
> http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html
> should do the trick for you. I'd remove the nvidia driver before using
> those, though.
>
> Nik
>
>   




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