Install XFREE86 4.0 and then install the Linux reference drivers from
Nvidia.
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On 6/30/2000 at 12:07 AM Gary scribbled:
>On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 10:03:16AM +0530 or thereabouts, Sthitaprajna
wrote:
>
>> > Also, there was talk of problems with freeX86 V4, versus the
>> established version. Should I install it over 7.0 (which is very
well
>> > setup for me presently), or just do a fresh install? Any thoughts
from
>> those who have installed it?
>>
>> I believe, if something is working fine, don't break it. If you do
>> not find any special need, then there is no need to upgrade, or for
>> that matter change your OS. When I upgraded the X server to version
>> on my m/c, my goal was better support for my V3, so that I could
play
>> Quake better. And it worked better too, with better drivers, the glx
>> extensions and the new XFree4
>
>Thanks for your input. I really would like the drivers for my TNT2
though,
>plus the mentioned above. Do you think an install over the 7.0 would
>suffice? I really have my doubts considering the horror stories here
upon
>upgrading.
>
>Best regards,
>Gary
