Nvidia announced a few days ago, on its forum, a new version of its proprietary driver for the Nvidia graphics cards. Nvidia 195.36.24 adds support for new GPUs, and fixes a few issues. But the most important thing is that Nvidia 195.36.24 has support for X Server 1.8.
The relation between Nvidia and Linux worsens each day, as Linus Torvalds spills hatred for Nvidia publicly. He even went to the extent of uttering the f-word for Nvidia (with a finger gesture), in a public presentation.
Nvidia has announced the immediate availability for download of the 310.51version of its graphics driver for Linux operating systems.Nvidia has just released a new certified driver for all supported platforms and it comes with a huge list of fixes and improvements.Highlights of Nvidia 310.51 Driver:• A bug where RRGetCrtcInfo could report incorrect size information when an RandR output h
Nvidia has announced the immediate availability for download of the 319.23version of its graphics driver for Linux operating systems.
Nvidia has just released a new certified driver for all supported platforms and it comes with a huge list of fixes and improvements.
Highlights of Nvidia 319.23 Driver for Linux:
• Support has been added for GeForce GTX 780;
• A regression, that could c
This week NVIDIA began advertising their new "R310" Linux graphics driver that "delivers [a] massive performance boost to Linux gaming" as a result of Valve releasing their Steam Linux Beta.
This week NVIDIA began advertising their new "R310" Linux graphics driver that "delivers [a] massive performance boost to Linux gaming" as a result of Valve releasing their Steam Linux Beta.
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NVIDIA pushed out their first Linux graphics driver beta in the 310.xx series on Monday. The NVIDIA 310.14 driver supports OpenGL 4.3, brings threaded OpenGL performance optimizations, and many other new features.
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Just shy of a month ago was when NVIDIA last released a proprietary Linux driver, at which point they also released a second driver that was their OpenGL 4.1 preview driver. This Saturday though NVIDIA has provided a new driver release, which is tagged as the 256.52 pre-release.
While the Linux 2.6.38 kernel has been out for less than one week, if you use NVIDIA graphics, particularly with a low-end GPU, start counting down the days to the release of the Linux 2.6.39 kernel. Particularly on lower-end NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards, the reverse-engineered open-source Nouveau driver now meets...
Okokokok, need help before I throw my rig out the freakin' window...
I'm trying to install my 8400GS on 11.10 and when I run the file provided by nVidia, I get the following:
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Originally Posted by NVIDIA Accelerated Graphics Driver for Linux-x86_64 (290.10)
WARNING: You do not appear to have an NVIDIA GPU supported by the 290.10 NVIDIA L