Whoops - forgot to mention - using !2.04.03 ;) Dell Dimension E520 Samsung SyncMaster monitor and, importantly... graphics card is nVidia GeForce 210 (GPU 0)
On Wed, 2014-01-29 at 20:51 +0000, SuperEngineer wrote: > Hi folks, > > following an update that also downloaded [& installed without error] > updated nvidia drivers [331] I looked in Additional Drivers and they > were listed. No option to activate the new was presented but the > Additional Drivers shows them with the green mark next to them, as if > available/installed]. > [screenshot here http://imagebin.org/289781 ] > > I removed current driver, nvidia 304 post release updates > ["version-304-updates"], but the updated driver still had no option to > activate. Maybe I should have rebooted before seeing if it could be > activated - but I was determined to "play it safe"... mainly because > Steam keeps reminding me the drivers are available. > When it reminds me of "new driver package available" & offers choice to > upgrade or cancel - if I select upgrade I get the following on-screen > crash "report". > [screenshot here http://imagebin.org/289782 ] > > I am obviously missing something, maybe I'm missing the entire point > here but don't know what that might be. I *would* like to update the > driver but caution rules at this point.. [I have reinstated original > driver [304]. > > As such I am not sure if I should post a bug yet or not, or if I do, > where/what against... nvidia, steam, graphics, drivers etc etc. > > Apologies for the long winded explanation here & screen shots but me > confused! > > Thanks in advance to anybody who takes the time to look into this. > -- Bill B. [SuperEngineer] ------------------------------ -Registered Linux User 523667- -Registered Ubuntu User 32366- -----Free as in Freedom------ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
