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Re: debian-6.0.7-amd64 how to set resolution and refresh for free NVIDIA X drivers?



On 2013-04-10 16:46 +0200, Jonathan Dowland wrote:

> Since you are willing and able to reinstall from scratch, it may be worth
> trying the next release of Debian, currently considered 'testing', known
> as 'wheezy'. You can get wheezy Release Candidate 1 release installation
> media from here:
>
> <http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/>
>
> Wheezy is to be released imminently, so it should not be significantly more
> unstable to use than you would expect from a stable release. However it is
> much newer than squeeze, and the open source nouveau driver has been under
> rapid development, so the version in wheezy is likely to have a much larger
> set of supported cards, and many bugs squashed compared to squeeze.

While this is true in general, there are many known issues with David's
card (GeForce 6150), and I would not recommend to use it with Nouveau.

Cheers,
       Sven


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