> On 01/11/2007, Mike DeMarco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > I have just installed build 75 on a Sager 5791
> laptop with Nvidia 8700 graphics.
> > I am experiencing very sluggish graphics response
> compared to another laptop with a 7600 in it.
> >
> > Has anyone else seen performance problems with the
> Nvidia  driver on 8700 series cards?
> >
> 
> If you installed Solaris Express, it's probably a
> driver bug. Have you
> tried a newer nVidia driver from www.nvidia.com yet?
> 
> If you installed Project Indiana's OpenSolaris
> Developer Preview, you
> will need to install the nVidia driver manually as
> nVidia does not yet
> permit redistribution of their driver for
> OpenSolaris-based
> distributions.
> 
> -- 
> Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
> http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/
> 
> "We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all
> uses of all
> junction types--in the absence of quantum computing
> the combinatorics
> are not in our favor..." --Larry Wall
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Using the driver from opensolaris. I went to Nvidia to look for the driver but:
a) they do not list the 8700 in the pull down list.
b) when selecting 8600 or 8800 they say there is no solaris driver.
 
 
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