[gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: nvidia-guide.xml

[Josh Saddler <nightmorph@stork.gentoo.org>]

nightmorph    07/11/15 20:22:55

  Modified:             nvidia-guide.xml
  Log:
  updated nvidia guide with new driver version info

Revision  Changes    Path
1.44                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?rev=1.44&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?rev=1.44&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?r1=1.43&r2=1.44

Index: nvidia-guide.xml
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.43
retrieving revision 1.44
diff -u -r1.43 -r1.44
--- nvidia-guide.xml	18 Aug 2007 08:40:52 -0000	1.43
+++ nvidia-guide.xml	15 Nov 2007 20:22:55 -0000	1.44
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v 1.43 2007/08/18 08:40:52 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v 1.44 2007/11/15 20:22:55 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml">
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.34</version>
-<date>2007-08-18</date>
+<version>1.35</version>
+<date>2007-11-15</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Introduction</title>
@@ -74,24 +74,24 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Older cards such as the GeForce 3 or GeForce 4
-series require the 96xx drivers. For these cards, you should mask
-<c>>=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.9700</c> in your
-<path>/etc/portage/package.mask</path> file. This will prevent newer versions of
-the driver which are incompatible with your card from being installed.
+Older cards such as the GeForce 3 or GeForce 4 series require the 96.x drivers.
+For these cards, you should mask <c>>=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-97.00</c> in
+your <path>/etc/portage/package.mask</path> file. This will prevent newer
+versions of the driver which are incompatible with your card from being
+installed.
 </p>
 
 <p>
 Old NV2x-based cards (such as TNT, TNT2, GeForce, and GeForce 2) require the
-older 71xx drivers (such as <c>nvidia-drivers-1.0.7185</c>). For these cards,
-you should mask <c>>=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-1.0.8700</c> in
+older 71.x drivers (such as <c>nvidia-drivers-71.86.01</c>). For these cards,
+you should mask <c>>=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-87.00</c> in
 <path>/etc/portage/package.mask</path>.
 </p>
 
 <p>
 You can check for driver compatibility for your card at to determine which
-driver supports it at
-<uri>http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/100.14.11/README/appendix-a.html</uri>.
+driver supports it by viewing the README at its appropriate x86 or x86-64
+<uri link="http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html">release page</uri>.
 </p>
 
 </body>
@@ -253,9 +253,9 @@
 </pre>
 
 <note>
-The newer 100.x drivers can be installed with the <c>gtk</c> USE flag set. This
-will install <c>media-video/nvidia-settings</c>, a handy graphical tool for
-monitoring and configuring several aspects of your nVidia card.
+The drivers can be installed with the <c>gtk</c> USE flag set. This will install
+<c>media-video/nvidia-settings</c>, a handy graphical tool for monitoring and
+configuring several aspects of your nVidia card.
 </note>
 
 <impo>
@@ -433,9 +433,9 @@
 nVidia also provides you with a settings tool. This tool allows you to monitor
 and change graphical settings without restarting the X server and is available
 through Portage as <c>media-video/nvidia-settings</c>. As mentioned earlier, it
-will be pulled in automatically if you install
-<c>>=x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-100.14.09</c> with the <c>gtk</c> USE flag set
-in <path>/etc/make.conf</path> or in <path>/etc/portage/package.use</path>.
+will be pulled in automatically if you install the drivers with the <c>gtk</c>
+USE flag set in <path>/etc/make.conf</path> or in
+<path>/etc/portage/package.use</path>.
 </p>
 
 </body>



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