[NTLUG:Discuss] nvidia drivers for Suse 10.3

Gilbert Morrow gkfmorrow at gmail.com
Sun Feb 17 09:49:30 CST 2008


Driver syntax is NVIDIA-Linux-x86-109.97-pkg1.run -q , after updating kernel
replace the -q with -k  , but sax2 has to have the -r -m switch after it to
work correctly .
If you read the SuSE section on the Nvidia website you will see the
explanation on how to do all I have just instructed .

On Feb 17, 2008 1:13 AM, Steve Martindell <steve.martindell at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I go to he "system info" icon and the "my computer" page shows up.
>
> In the lower right corner is "Display Info" and it says:
>
> vendor: nVidia Corp.
> model:  nVidia GeForce 6600
> Driver: unknown
>
>
> Since I get the "Drive: unknown",
>
> I downloaded x11-video-nvidia from "
> http://opensuse-community.org/nvidia.ymp
> "
>
> and then run sax2 -r
> ---
> when I go to test the video drive it alway gets scrambled video.
> ---
>
> So what the easiest/best way to to get the latest nvidia drive
> onto my Suse 10.3.
>
>   thanks,
>      -steve
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