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Re: Congrats/Thanks, and a question...?



On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 11:42:53AM -0700, A.J. Rossini wrote:
> 
> I've been "lucky" recently to cease co-habiting my desk with an AMD
> K6-2/350, and had that replaced with a new Dell 220 workstation (with
> a GeForce-2 video card along with other marvelous features).
> 
> Reading the list (and reading the XFree lists) seemed to imply
> non-support for this video card, except for through the CVS version of
> XFree86 4.x.x; however, on "upgrading" to Branden's XFree86 4.0.1

>From what I understand, the only way to support this card is to install
XFree 4 (Branden's packages would be fine) and then downloading, installing
and using nVidia's binary-only nvidia.o driver (rather than the
XFree-supplied nv.o).

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