It is true that I had to manually download the driver. It is still "experimental" and not released into the repositories yet.
It works, and I have been waiting for a year and a half for a driver that works properly. So, I can take the manual install! Regards, Joseph On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 3:47 AM, scar <rv9td4...@sneakemail.com> wrote: > it sounds like version 185 is working then? but if you try to download > the linux 64-bit driver from nvidia through the normal channel, they > only provide version 180. rather than manually download and install > version 185, when will it show up in the "hardware drivers" app, so it > can just be installed automatically thru there? > > -- > Nvidia does not work with Geforce 6100 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282214 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-177” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-180” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > I have tried all nVidia drivers over the course of the development of > Ubuntu Intrepid and none have worked with the nVidia Geforce 6100. As of > October 12, I can report that the first beta with all upgrades does not work > with the 6100 (Rev. A) on-board chip on the MB by BioStar. > > This graphics card works without a problem in all versions of Ubuntu until > Intrepid. > > I have tried all 3 of the drivers that are now available for use in > Intrepid. > -- Nvidia does not work with Geforce 6100 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282214 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
