On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 16:39:22 +0800
Anguo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> My question concern the nvidia driver. I have downloaded 
> from the club:        
> NVIDIA_kernel-2.4.22.21mdk-4496-2.2.92mdk.i586.rpm
> 
> but I am hesitating to urpmi it, because I don't understand 
> how it would affect my current setup.
> If after installing the nvidia driver, there are any 
> problem, I need to be able to boot with the old kernel (the 
> one I am using now). I don't want to be in a situation 
> where the new one doesn't work and the old one got broken 
> because of conflicting nvidia driver version. 

If you install the Nvidia RPM while booted into that particular kernel version,
you should be fine. It will install the Nvidia module/driver into the
appropriate kernel, leaving the other alone.

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