Re: NVIDIA Again

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>On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 16:49 -0500, Jesse Jarzynka wrote:
>
>> Ok, has anyone installed the latest 6629 driver, rebooted, and had
>>eveything come up fine? I'm curious if this is a Core 3 issue, a kernel
>>issue, or a 'just me' issue. I'm thinking of moving back to the 6111
>>driver but I can't install that without the kernel sources correct? I
>>tried modprobing 'nvidia' but that doesnt change the driver I'm using,
>>and I still don't have accelerated 3D. Anyone know what's going on here?
>>I'm real impressed with core3 so far but if I can't have ant apotlight
>>screensaver what good is it :-P?
>
>
>To install the NVIDIA source you need to install the Kernel source.
>Worked fine for me after I added a modprobe nvidia to rc.local (which
>was not the case with FC2/6111.
>
adding to rc.local is not necessary, nor is removing rhgb from /boot/grub/menu.lst, IF you fo the following as root after installing the nvidia drivers:


cp -a /dev/nvidia* /etc/udev/devices
chown root.root /etc/udev/devices/nvidia*

see http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/udev/ for more info


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