not to sound like a commericial for the Mandrake Club, but I never could get the NVidia drivers working on my dual CPU w/a Gforce4, Ti4400, until the Mandrake club RPMs, and after downloading and running the drivers from the club, I am smoking. if I start glX gears from a command prompt,
18111 frames in 5.0 seconds = 3622.200 FPS 22241 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4448.200 FPS 21559 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4311.800 FPS 21008 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4201.600 FPS I Like it On Sunday 10 November 2002 01:00 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 15:08, Pilagá wrote: > > Is there any way to get nvidia rpms working in MDK 9.0? > > > > The path: 2960 or 3123, plus load glx, plus nv>nvidia,don't work at all. > > > > A search with google, report: > > > > "type the following commands after logging in as root: > > > > #cd /usr/X11R6/lib > > #ln -s /usr/lib/libGL.so libGL.so.1.2 && ln -s libGL.so.1.2 libGL.so > > #/sbin/ldconfig > > #reboot" > > > > Is this correct, and safe? (I know how to uninstall GLX and kernel > > nvidia's, but, and if something go wrong, I don't know how to undo all > > that ln -s... stuff.) > > > > Gracias. > > -- > > Pilagá > > GNU/Linux Mandrake 9.0 > > 12:46am up 6 min, 2 users, load average: 0.05, 0.14, 0.08 > > The NVIDIA drivers require both the GLX driver and the NVIDIA driver > (make sure you have the source for the kernel installed on your system > as well - and if not, it's on CD3) - you're going to have to compile the > source for the NVIDIA main driver as they do not have the RPM on the > NVIDIA site. > > You install the GLX driver first, then compile/install the NVDIA driver. > It will modify your /etc/X11/XF86Config.4 file (which you can edit > later). Once installed, reboot and then get into X - you'll love it. > > Don't take any other advice other than what the README file says from > NVIDIA. You CAN damage the card quite easily.
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