nvidia drivers
This is a discussion about nvidia drivers in the Linux Hardware category; hi all - i've installed debian woody on a system, and I have an nvidia gforce2 card that i'd like to have working. anyway, is there a way to load their proprietary module at the boot prompt?.
hi all - i've installed debian woody on a system, and I have an
nvidia gforce2 card that i'd like to have working. anyway, is there
a way to load their proprietary module at the boot prompt?
nvidia gforce2 card that i'd like to have working. anyway, is there
a way to load their proprietary module at the boot prompt?
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egorgry can probably give you the details but I'm fairly certain you can install the Nvidia modules with apt-get. That's how I'd do it.
I always do a custom compile, but you could follow this.
http://liminis.net/NvidiaDriver
If you're interested in custom kernels here's some good stuff.
http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/tutorials/kernel-pkg/intro-kernel-pkg.html.en
http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/index.html
Also nvidia has teh script thingy to help install the modules on the drivers page.
http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux.html
http://liminis.net/NvidiaDriver
If you're interested in custom kernels here's some good stuff.
http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/tutorials/kernel-pkg/intro-kernel-pkg.html.en
http://home.comcast.net/~andrex/Debian-nVidia/index.html
Also nvidia has teh script thingy to help install the modules on the drivers page.
http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux.html
OP
thanx for the pointers egregory. cheers.
