Just noticed that you said that these files are patched, what are they patches for ? BTW do you know if these drivers work for GeForce 3 cards, i heard that some of the earlier drivers had problems ??
cheers Jamie >From: Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Jamie Kerwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension "RENDER" missing >Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:40:06 +0000 > >On Tuesday 13 November 2001 10:00, Jamie Kerwick wrote: > > Just about to download the drivers at mandrake user. How do i install >them, > > do i just do the same as per the official nVidia instructions but use >the > > mandrake user files in place of their own?? > > Also which version of Xfree86 will they work on ? I have 4.0. > > > Yes Just follow the instructions in the Nvidia text (you can find it at >the >bottom of the Nvidia linux download page) > >Yes it works with XFree4.x > >BTW: if your kernel is non standard you should use the .src.rpm files and >intall them with 'rpm --rebuild' I do that anyway. > >Also I have checked the mandrakeuser rpms. They contain two patches. One >called mandrakeconf, and the other one is a patch for devfs. > >Derek > > > > Cheers > > > > Jamie > > > > >Which nvidia driver did you use? The ones at mandrakeuser contain a >patch > > >that is not present on the one from Nvidia (I don't remember what it >does, > > >but its useful) http://www.mandrakeuser.org/download.php > > >There is also a version there for use with the 'Enterprise' kernel >which > > >may > > >be useful for you. > > > > > >HTH > > >Derek > > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
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