Nvidia Drivers - Which One?
Lyvim Xaphir
knightmerc at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 8 17:18:58 UTC 2006
On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 08:48 -0800, alan wrote:
> 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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The 5700 is supported by the Livna drivers. That would be the easiest
solution to getting working drivers in the system that have already been
tested.
LX
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