On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Akemi Yagi <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:31 AM, Mirko Vukovic <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Andreas Reschke > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Hi Mirko, > >> > >> have you try it with http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia-173xx > >> > >> I think it should work with all Quadro FX Cards, > >> > >> Greeting > >> Andreas > > > > I am curious: what is the worst that can happen if the new driver does > not > > match? Xwindows crashes? > > I guess in that case I install run the file that I downloaded from NVIDIA > > from the terminal mode. > > > > Thanks (and to others that replied) > > > > Mirko > > I just checked the Nvidia site. Your card Quadro 4600 is supported by > the regular driver, not the -173 version. > > Akemi > > So, just to make things explicit (sorry for being dense) On this NVIDIA page: http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-amd64-173.14.30-driver.html, I see the quadro fx 4600. I conclude that: - the card is not yet legacy - it is supported by kmod-nvidia Finally, should I uninstall the previous driver before installing the new one? (Using the driver's rpm that came with the system) Thanks, Mirko
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