I use the GeForce 6200 Nvidia card on two Ubuntu computers (12.10 and 11.10). I use the nvidia-current driver. Seems to run fine on both machines for viewing HDTV. Your output seems to indicate that although nvidia-current is installed it's not activated.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1085500 Title: GeForce 6200 extremely slow opengl performance Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Using nvida-current drivers the GeForce 6200 opengl performance is insanely slow. glxgears gives around 2-3 fps. I've tried the open source drivers and they only give 120 fps. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: nvidia-current (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-19.30-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-19-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0' .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: "" .proc.driver.nvidia.version: NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 304.51 Tue Sep 18 17:16:56 PDT 2012 GCC version: gcc version 4.7.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.7.2-2ubuntu1) .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell] CompositorRunning: None Date: Sat Dec 1 17:22:16 2012 DistUpgraded: 2012-11-18 15:00:43,584 DEBUG enabling apt cron job DistroCodename: quantal DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: nvidia-current-updates, 304.51, 3.5.0-19-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 4.1.18, 3.2.0-33-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 4.1.18, 3.5.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 4.1.18, 3.5.0-19-generic, x86_64: installed GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2e32] (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:d000] Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:d000] NVIDIA Corporation NV44A [GeForce 6200] [10de:0221] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: eVga.com. Corp. Device [3842:b402] InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-09-28 (430 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) JockeyStatus: kmod:nvidia_experimental_304 - Experimental NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) kmod:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) kmod:nvidia_173_updates - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) kmod:nvidia_current_updates - nvidia_current_updates (Proprietary, Enabled, Not in use) kmod:nvidia_current - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. G41MT-D3V MarkForUpload: True ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-19-generic root=UUID=578ed1f6-e729-476a-8e6f-d12f05d8d5cf ro quiet splash SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-11-18 (13 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 03/09/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F2 dmi.board.name: G41MT-D3V dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF2:bd03/09/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnG41MT-D3V:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnG41MT-D3V:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: G41MT-D3V dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. modified.conffile..etc.modprobe.d.nvidia.current.hybrid.conf: [deleted] version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.4+bzr3407-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0-0ubuntu1 version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu6 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.99.99~git20120913.8637f772-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.9-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.2-0ubuntu3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers/+bug/1085500/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp