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From: Rumen Yotov <rumen@qrypto.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  nvidia card swap
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 04:08:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070121040830.15c77163@rumen.goto.bg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20070121T024840-302@post.gmane.org>

On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 01:49:33 +0000 (UTC)
James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> hello,
> 
> I have a system using  this card:
>  "NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400]"
> 
> and I want to use this card:
> "NV34 [GeForce FX 5200]"
> 
> to hopefully get more perfomance on  3D applications.
> 
> Can I just swap the hardware or do I have to edit
> (xorg.conf) and recompile some software, such as
> xorg-server ?
> 
> 
> ideas?
> 
> James
> 
> 
> 
Hi,
Currently don't have a NVidia card, but IIRC the former
uses: x11-drivers/nvidia-legacy-drivers, the latter:
x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers.
But please check again, can't confirm.No other changed needed.
HTH. Rumen
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-21  2:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-21  1:49 [gentoo-user] nvidia card swap James
2007-01-21  2:08 ` Rumen Yotov [this message]
2007-01-21  3:18   ` [gentoo-user] " James
2007-01-21  3:50   ` »Q«
2007-01-21  4:49     ` Dale
2007-01-21  7:05       ` Norberto Bensa
2007-01-21  7:31         ` Dale
2007-01-21 14:46 ` [gentoo-user] " Hemmann, Volker Armin
2007-01-22 16:25   ` [gentoo-user] " James

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