Re: Congrats/Thanks, and a question...?
>>>>> "JS" == Joshua Shagam <joshagam@cs.nmsu.edu> writes:
>> 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
JS> XFree 4 (Branden's packages would be fine) and then
JS> downloading, installing and using nVidia's binary-only
JS> nvidia.o driver (rather than the XFree-supplied nv.o).
That's what I'd understood, as well... which is why I'm pleasantly
surprised (as well as really confused) that it actually works (on both
Branden's versions phase2v18 and phase2v19 of XFree86 4.0.1).
best,
-tony
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