Re: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread FemmeFatale
Miark wrote: > > I could be wrong, but I don't think Mandrake has the right to > give it away to everyone via their web site or the free > download CDs. It's either that, or they don't freely make it > available because they can't fully support closed-source drivers. > > Either way, who cares? M

Re: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread civileme
Miark wrote: >I could be wrong, but I don't think Mandrake has the right to >give it away to everyone via their web site or the free >download CDs. It's either that, or they don't freely make it >available because they can't fully support closed-source drivers. > >Either way, who cares? Mandrak

Re: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread David
FemmeFatale said onto me: FemmeFatale> Miark wrote: FemmeFatale> > FemmeFatale> > I could be wrong, but I don't think Mandrake has the right to FemmeFatale> > give it away to everyone via their web site or the free FemmeFatale> > download CDs. It's either that, or they don't freely make it F

Re: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread Robin Turner
On Thursday 28 March 2002 01:54, FemmeFatale wrote: > Carroll Grigsby wrote: > > There is an article at the Mandrake Forum about getting nvidia cards to > > work under 8.2, including the news that rpms will be available to Club > > members later this week. If you're in that boat, why not take a lo

Re: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread Miark
I could be wrong, but I don't think Mandrake has the right to give it away to everyone via their web site or the free download CDs. It's either that, or they don't freely make it available because they can't fully support closed-source drivers. Either way, who cares? Mandrake has good reasons f

Re: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread FemmeFatale
Carroll Grigsby wrote: > > There is an article at the Mandrake Forum about getting nvidia cards to work > under 8.2, including the news that rpms will be available to Club members > later this week. If you're in that boat, why not take a look? > HTH -- > -- cmg > >

AW: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread - vom adi -
. März 2002 15:28 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: RE: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia short tutorial (If I remamber right) 1. download the source tar.gz of the nvidia kernel and glx 2. extract them to eg: /home/bat/install/nvidiakernel /home/bat/install/nvidiaglx 3. install them: a

AW: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread - vom adi -
2002 15:28 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: RE: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia short tutorial (If I remamber right) 1. download the source tar.gz of the nvidia kernel and glx 2. extract them to eg: /home/bat/install/nvidiakernel /home/bat/install/nvidiaglx 3. install them: a

RE: [newbie] 8.2 and nvidia

2002-03-27 Thread Baka Attila Tamás
ad "GLX"' 6. in /etc/modules write 'NVdriver' 7. Restart :-) If you see an NVIDIA logo splashscreen at boot, you did it right :-))) BAT -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Carroll Grigsby Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2