On Fri, 2017-10-27 at 12:28 +1100, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 11:47:00AM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Is the Tesla series compatible with the Geforce series drivers that > > we > > package? > > > > They are sorted separately on Nvidia's website at least: > > > > http://www.nvidia.co.uk/download/driverResults.aspx/124885/en-uk > > > > But I've never used them so I'm not sure. > > > > I'm a bit confused by this question. My understanding is that > nvidia-detect looks up the card PCI ID in the various > /usr/share/nvidia/*.ids files and reports a positive match. > > Are you saying those files may contain IDs that aren't supported > by the drivers? How are those files maintained? I poked around > the repository briefly and it seems it's mostly manual edits, > which seems fine apart from the risk of the odd typo.
I was just wondering whether the same drivers work for that family of devices, that's all. Not all Nvidia's hardware works with the same binary blobs IIRC. -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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