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Re: [Dapper] Xgl : doesn't use H/W rendering ?

Subject: Re: [Dapper] Xgl : doesn't use H/W rendering ?
From: Vincent Trouilliez
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 11:21:52 +0100
On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 21:06 +1100, Sasha Tsykin wrote:
> It does do some more "magic." ;) It causes the Nvidia driver to be 
> loaded automatically at boot

Yep, I added nvidia to  /etc/modules

> among other things.

And then switched to the nvidia driver in xorg.conf
if there is anything else I should do  please tell me :-)

>  To get an Nvidia card working in Dapper, there is a simple 
> fix. Install the binary drivers fromt eh nvidia website, then install 
> nvidia-glx. In earlier Ubuntus this would break the graphics driver. In 
> Dapper this is the only way to get it to work. This is the method I 
> used. I hope it works for you.

Ahhhh, that's interesting ! Will try that and report :o)


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Vince, excited to maybe have 3D working today...


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