yea, remove the repo drivers and install the nvidia site ones, irl sli is available on the newer ones. If you need an xorg.conf, i have one, you just have to change it a bit cause i have 3 monitors and 2 vid cards but i'll be happy to share my results.
Chris On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Evan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yea I am trying the site drivers now but I remember it being a mess > and used envy-ng but as far as I know its still messed. Any tips for > installing the site drivers in ubunu? I am going to remove the repo > version and then run the install. I have to download kernel sources > though right? > > On 11/15/08, Chris Faulkner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, i'm wondering if EnvyNG was fixed yet > > > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Evan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> what a subject.. anyways.. I am stumped and googling hasnt resulted in > >> finding any solutions.. Figured i would see what you folks might have to > >> say... > >> > >> I have ubuntu 8.10 running dual nvidia 8500 gt cards in sli (little did > i > >> know when i bought them that it was software sli.. ohh well) when > running > >> compiz i have run into problems with the screen repaint when coming back > >> from moving the cube around and such.. also, when using cedega for WoW > >> (yea > >> yea, insert joke here.. i only play occasionally) it will ocassionally > >> stop > >> using the gpu (well thats my guess as all 3d graphics go and it goes to > >> some > >> sort of color... > >> > >> I just turned off sli on the mobo and tried it and at least with cedega > i > >> have the same problem (i havent tried the compiz thing yet as it was so > >> annoying i turned off compiz) > >> > >> anyways, i can post my xorg.conf and such if need be.. just wondering if > >> anyone has ran into any such problems. i am also using the latest nvidia > >> driver shipped with ubuntu.. > >> > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > Chris Faulkner > > 615-653-4400 (Skype: chris.faulkner615) > > Linux/Unix/Windows Network Engineer > > > > LinkedIn TeamNashville Group: 1100+ members: > > http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=76329 > > BBS Enthusiast group: http://groups.google.com/group/80sbbs > > > > > > > > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > > > -- Chris Faulkner 615-653-4400 (Skype: chris.faulkner615) Linux/Unix/Windows Network Engineer LinkedIn TeamNashville Group: 1100+ members: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=76329 BBS Enthusiast group: http://groups.google.com/group/80sbbs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
