Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-16 Thread AIS Information
On 05/16/2015 01:49 AM, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote: Message: 4 Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 23:31:33 - From: cao...@mail2tor.com To: arch-general@archlinux.org Subject: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux Message-ID

Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-16 Thread AIS Information
On 05/16/2015 01:49 AM, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote: Message: 4 Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 23:31:33 - From: cao...@mail2tor.com To: arch-general@archlinux.org Subject: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux Message-ID

Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 16 May 2015 08:25:32 -0500, AIS Information wrote: nouveau feature matrix: http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/FeatureMatrix/ Then also care about http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/PowerManagement/ , fortunately sensors and fanspeed control is done. I don't know if thermal BIOS settings

Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-16 Thread AIS Information
On 05/16/2015 01:49 AM, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote: -- Message: 4 Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 23:31:33 - From: cao...@mail2tor.com To: arch-general@archlinux.org Subject: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux Message-ID

Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-16 Thread Leonidas Spyropoulos
On 16/05/15, Florian Pelz wrote: I don't know if the proprietary Nvidia driver is better than Nouveau for GNOME usage. It has less features, even though rendering is faster. I don't have problems with it, but I don't remember problems back then when I used Nouveau either. Recenty I had to

Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-16 Thread Florian Pelz
On 05/16/2015 01:31 AM, cao...@mail2tor.com wrote: #8594; Sometimes, even the window manager (Gnome) freezes and I have to go to a tty to have a chance to get it unfreeze. It doesn't always work then sometimes I have to reboot my computer because it has become absolutely frozen (no mouse, no

Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 16 May 2015 08:49:32 +0200, Florian Pelz wrote: I don't know if the proprietary Nvidia driver is better than Nouveau for GNOME usage. The proprietary driver at least supports the GTX 800 series. My interpretation of the log is, that nouveau doesn't support it. [snip] [42.879] (II)

[arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-15 Thread caocoa
Hello all, I've juste installed a new computer and I feel like I'm having trouble with my NVIDIA GPU but it could be something else so I've enclosed detailed output. As you can see in [lspci] output, my GPU is `NVIDIA Corporation GM107M [GeForce GTX 850M] (rev a2)` whose specification can be

Re: [arch-general] Handling GeForce GTX 850M GPU on Arch Linux

2015-05-15 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 15 May 2015 23:31:33 -, cao...@mail2tor.com wrote: [Xorg.0.log] https://pastee.org/r5tak A quasi grep EE ... [snip] [42.879] (II) NOUVEAU driver for NVIDIA chipset families : [42.879]RIVA TNT(NV04) [42.879]RIVA TNT2 (NV05) [42.879]GeForce