Nvidia Drivers - Which One?

alan alan at clueserver.org
Wed Nov 8 16:48:41 UTC 2006


On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Rick Bilonick wrote:

> Which driver should be used: 1.0-9629 for Linux x86_64 released or 8776?
> I don't see any information on the Nvidia site that explains the
> differences. I have a 5700 LE card. I have the 8776 driver installed and
> xine, mplayer, and kaffeine all cause the display to freeze with the
> only way to recover is to reboot. The system runs FC6 on an Athlon
> 64-bit system.

The 9629 driver is needed to support compiz.

What display type are you using? OpenGL, Xv, or something else?

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