Hello Dave, This might be a bit OT and I also don't want to start a long thread, but I am sure I saw the source code on that same download page. Its both in rpm and .gz form. I used it when I changed kernels, because the RPM only supports the RedHat Kernel numbers.
Cheers, Pieter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 21:36 Subject: Re: nVidia GEForce 4 Ti 4600 > > From: "rob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Hi folks, > > > > I'm trying to do a RH 7.2 install on a box that has a nVidia 128 meg DDR > > GEForce 4 Ti 4600. The RedHat installer doesn't seem to know about this > > card, and in fact only goes up to a GF 3 with 64 meg. Consequently, X > > Windows doesn't work. Any ideas how I can get this card working? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Rob Yale > > In an effort to stop this thread from repeating past long winded > threads about NVidia drivers . . . > > It's not surprising that the installer doesn't know about it since the > card came out after Red Hat 7.2 You may be able to get 2D support by > setting it up as a GF 3, but if you shelled out the bucks for a GF 4 I > assume you want 3D accelerated graphics. NVidia can't/won't (I'm not > certain exactly which) release the specs so it is impossible for open > source drivers to exist. NVidia does provide their own "drivers" for > Linux (you need a kernel driver and a GL library - see nvidia.com); > these drivers are know to have bugs (although most of the time they > work reasonably well if you follow the README instructions carefully) > so use at your own risk (i.e., don't ask for support/help from Red Hat > since they can't support them without the source code for them). If it > doesn't work, bug NVidia. > > Dave > > > > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
