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From: Dale <dalek@exceedtech.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: nvidia card swap
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 22:49:05 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45B2F0C1.9060409@exceedtech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vg4b84-d18.ln1@goldry.remarqs.net>

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»Q« wrote:
> In <news:20070121040830.15c77163@rumen.goto.bg>,
> Rumen Yotov <rumen@qrypto.org> wrote:
>
>   
>> 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]"
>>>       
>>  
>> 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.
>>     
>
> It looks like the GF2 MX 400 is supported by the current
> nvidia-drivers, so the legacy ones were never needed here.
>
> <http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml#doc_chap2_sect4>
>
>
>   

After he installs the new card, he may have to reemerge the drivers
though and reload the modules too.

Dale

:-)  :-)  :-)

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-21  4:54 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
2007-01-21  3:18   ` [gentoo-user] " James
2007-01-21  3:50   ` »Q«
2007-01-21  4:49     ` Dale [this message]
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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