I installed the 5336 nvidia (not ebuild) package under 2.4.22-gentoo-r5 kernel without problems. (But i think that after doing this my 2.6 module disappeared (not sure))
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 09:56:32 -0500 Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 08 February 2004 03:22 am, Matthew Kennedy wrote: > > Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I also have the a7nx8 and a ti4200 I am seeing about a 10% > > > decrease in framerate with glxgears, and am having lockups. The > > > lockups occur more frequently with a GL screensaver running, but > > > do occasionally happen with a rapid mouse movement. (suggestions > > > are welcomed) As I don't have the 2.6.1 kernel doing everything I > > > want, I would like to be able to boot back into 2.4.20, but can't > > > unless I downgrade the nvidia drivers. Is there a way around > > > this? > > > > I also have a ti4200. I'm also seeing a noticeable decrease in > > performance with the newest drives (the "radar parts" map in Enemy > > Territory is sluggish when it was not previously). I'm not > > experiencing lockups though. I'm using mm-sources 2.6.2-mm1 and I > > don't have any APCI/APM junk compiled in. > > > > Matt > > The box seems more stable since passing acpi=off to the kernel. I had > used the 2.4.x syntax (noacpi) which doesn't seem to work with 2.6 > kernels. > My other beef with the 5336 driver is that it won't build for > the > 2.4.20 kernel so in order to use my old kernel, I need to downgrade > the drivers to get X up. Of course, that means I need to change back > to run 2.6.1. Will 5336 from nvidia (as opposed to the ebuild) run on > 2.4.x kernels? > -- > Regards, Ernie > 100% Microsoft and Intel free > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- GPG public keys available at pgp.mit.edu
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