On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 11:58:10 -0600, Les Mikesell <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 11:41, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > > > > > Download the driver from nvidia and follow the instructions. Repeat > > > at kernel updates. Look for the card that will fit your requirements. > > > > While this will work for many people, if you keep your computer long enough > > you will need to choose between updating your kernel or dumping the video > > card. > > Does this take care of itself if you use the rpm-install version from > rpm.livna.org and add it to your yum repositories? I doubt it. If there is a major kernel change that breaks a driver after Nvidia has stopped supporting that card, you are going to have to choose between a kernel upgrade and a new video card. For a lot of people, video cards will have improved enough in that time frame, that they will just buy a new card.
