If you don't have the nvidia rpms from the Mandrake PowerPack, you must download the new binary package from nvidia and also the kernel-sources from a Mandrake mirror. Is important to remember that the version of the kernel-sources must be the same of your binary kernel.
Launching now the nvidia binary package the nvidia modules will be compiled according to your kernel. I have it runing fine under 9.2 regards Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) El Lunes, 3 de Noviembre de 2003 00:58, Rob Blomquist escribió: > On Saturday 01 November 2003 1:50 am, Drew Martin wrote: > > Hello All, > > Has any one been able to install the Nvidia > > drivers on 9.2? I have download the drivers from > > Nvidia's site,shut down X,and found the drivers(using > > MC,what a brilliant program),but when I get to the > > install,things start to go wrong.No correct kernel > > found,do want to try and get one from the Nvidia > > site,none found.Install failed,please make sure you > > have the correct kernel-source. > > I am not sure what you are trying to get running with a > Nvidia driver. > > I have a Nvidia GForce 4 video card that runs perfectly > out of the box, and I have a ASUS A7N8X Deluxe mobo that > under 9.2 seems to be working very well with Nvidia Lan, > Nvidia North and South bridge chips. > > Don't download the drivers from the Nvidia site, they are > precompilied for another kernel, and will only lead to > trouble. Mandrake's Nvidia support is pretty good now > that 9.2 has come out, and for video was great since 9.0, > which is the earliest I have used Mandrake, and NVidia > cards. > > Rob -- Francisco Alcaraz Ariza Murcia, España (Spain)
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