How many people need to use the proprietary nvidia driver ? (Or other non kms driver ?)
Thomas Cameron
thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Sat Dec 26 15:32:18 UTC 2009
On 12/22/2009 10:21 PM, Linuxguy123 wrote:
> Please reply if you need to ( ie must) use the proprietary nvidia driver
> instead of the nouveau driver.
>
> Or some other video driver that doesn't support kernel mode switching.
>
> DON'T reply otherwise, I don't want to hear a debate on the free
> versions versus proprietary or anything else.
>
> If you are using the proprietary nvidia driver or some other non kms
> equipped driver, how are you finding F12 ? Ie do you experience
> freezing when you access some panel items ?
>
> Thanks
>
I use the proprietary driver. I hate that I have to, but in order to
use the full capabilities of my video card I have to.
It was a bit of a challenge to make it work but nothing insurmountable.
I've had no problems on my end.
Thomas
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