[RESULTS] Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-20 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 09:27:40AM -0600, Roger Heflin wrote: If the new card is supported with the 470 driver then I would replace the card while the 470 driver is running. Then do the upgrade. As I noted earlier, Roger's suggestion did show the new card was supported by both the old 470

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-15 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 12:17:03PM -0400, George N. White III wrote: On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 10:40 PM Tim via users < Also, newer GPU's often want more power >than the originals. Pleasant surprise there. While the newer, replacement card has 2.5X higher performance, max power draw is

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-14 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 10:40 PM Tim via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2023-02-13 at 09:04 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > After about 12 years of service my GPU card is starting > > to act up. It seems to shut down so no video on my > > monitor, even the virtual

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-14 Thread Roger Heflin
Look at the capacitors also. The last couple of hw deaths I have all had one or more bulging capacitors. The electrolytic caps are the one component that are likely to eventually die. On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 3:38 AM Tim via users wrote: > > Tim: > >> Re the "not overheating" are you judging

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-14 Thread Tim via users
Tim: >> Re the "not overheating" are you judging by sensor readings, or have >> you felt the card to see if it's hot? Jon LaBadie: > from sensor readings via the nvidia-settings program. Once I suspected > the video card I logged the output at 20 min intervals hoping to see > the temps rise.

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 01:10:25PM +1030, Tim via users wrote: On Mon, 2023-02-13 at 09:04 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: After about 12 years of service my GPU card is starting to act up.  It seems to shut down so no video on my monitor, even the virtual consoles.  System is up and functioning as I

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2023-02-13 at 09:04 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote: > After about 12 years of service my GPU card is starting > to act up.  It seems to shut down so no video on my > monitor, even the virtual consoles.  System is up and > functioning as I can access it via ssh.  Sometimes this > state is

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread Barry
> On 13 Feb 2023, at 14:05, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > After about 12 years of service my GPU card is starting > to act up. It seems to shut down so no video on my > monitor, even the virtual consoles. System is up and > functioning as I can access it via ssh. Sometimes this > state is

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread John Pilkington
On 13/02/2023 15:27, Roger Heflin wrote: If the new card is supported with the 470 driver then I would replace the card while the 470 driver is running. Then do the upgrade. Both drivers have the same name so you will not be able to have both installed and built in /lib/modules at the same

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 09:27:40AM -0600, Roger Heflin wrote: If the new card is supported with the 470 driver then I would replace the card while the 470 driver is running. Then do the upgrade. Ahh, good thought. I only checked the recommended drivers for the card. I didn't check the

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread Roger Heflin
If the new card is supported with the 470 driver then I would replace the card while the 470 driver is running. Then do the upgrade. Both drivers have the same name so you will not be able to have both installed and built in /lib/modules at the same time. On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 8:05 AM Jon

Re: Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread stan via users
On Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:04:39 -0500 Jon LaBadie wrote: > Can I pre-install the 525 packages so they are present > when I reboot after I install the new hardware? I.e. > can both series be installed without consequence? I don't have an nvidia card, but while I think this is theoretically

Switching nvidia GPU cards - can multiple driver versions co-exist?

2023-02-13 Thread Jon LaBadie
After about 12 years of service my GPU card is starting to act up. It seems to shut down so no video on my monitor, even the virtual consoles. System is up and functioning as I can access it via ssh. Sometimes this state is accompanied by the fan running at high speed though the card is not