they work fine on all geforce cards he was speaking about other patches on the mandrakeuser site, as far as I understood it. ___________________________________________ Robert MacLean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jamie Kerwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 2:33 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension "RENDER" missing
> Just noticed that you said that these files are patched, what are they > patches for ? > BTW do you know if these drivers work for GeForce 3 cards, i heard that some > of the earlier drivers had problems ?? > > cheers > > Jamie > > > >From: Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Jamie Kerwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension "RENDER" missing > >Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:40:06 +0000 > > > >On Tuesday 13 November 2001 10:00, Jamie Kerwick wrote: > > > Just about to download the drivers at mandrake user. How do i install > >them, > > > do i just do the same as per the official nVidia instructions but use > >the > > > mandrake user files in place of their own?? > > > Also which version of Xfree86 will they work on ? I have 4.0. > > > > > Yes Just follow the instructions in the Nvidia text (you can find it at > >the > >bottom of the Nvidia linux download page) > > > >Yes it works with XFree4.x > > > >BTW: if your kernel is non standard you should use the .src.rpm files and > >intall them with 'rpm --rebuild' I do that anyway. > > > >Also I have checked the mandrakeuser rpms. They contain two patches. One > >called mandrakeconf, and the other one is a patch for devfs. > > > >Derek > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > Jamie > > > > > > >Which nvidia driver did you use? The ones at mandrakeuser contain a > >patch > > > >that is not present on the one from Nvidia (I don't remember what it > >does, > > > >but its useful) http://www.mandrakeuser.org/download.php > > > >There is also a version there for use with the 'Enterprise' kernel > >which > > > >may > > > >be useful for you. > > > > > > > >HTH > > > >Derek > > > > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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