Re: nVidia 6629 driver

[Hugo V. <hvw...@ya...>]

--- Arne Georg Gleditsch <ar...@li...> wrote:

> * Hugo Vanwoerkom
> > Hi List!
> >
> > I tried the 6629 nVidia driver and it's a mess.
> Gdm
> > starts and shows a more or less black screen. Went
> > back to 6111.
> >
> > Lots of negative comments in the forum.
> >
> > Anybody tried that here?
> 
> Works for me with two FX5200 cards.  2.6.9 and Xorg
> 6.8.1.  I'm
> experiencing occasional, sporadic X resets, but I
> upgraded from XFree
> 4.4 til Xorg 6.8.1 at about the same time as I
> upgraded the nVidia
> drivers.
> 
> 

I still use XFree 4.3.0 with a Debian option of
IsolateDevice (=prefbusid). I have an MX-440 PCI and a
TNT2 AGP. You don't use anything similar with Xorg
6.8.1?

H.




		
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