Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-11-29 Thread Till Wegmüller
Hi By checking if NVIDIA advertises it as such. It's a marketing term from Nvidia. See [0] for some stuff that linux can do. There seem to be X.org configs you can write to only use the nvidia card. You will need to check what works. There should also be an option in the BIOS to disable one of

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-11-29 Thread Stephan Althaus
Hi! How can i determine if my system is "optimus" My Card is a quadro m2000m, not a geforce ... a) my ubuntu installation on this machine does not have the bumblebee-packages installed b )The Xorg.0.log when using VESA is saying that it uses the nvidia card .. so i hope this is _not_ an

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-11-29 Thread Jim Klimov
On November 29, 2018 7:42:10 PM UTC, Stephan Althaus wrote: >Hi >is anyone using different nvidia drivers than version 340.x?? > >i am trying to use a newer driver for my nvidia card (M2000M), >the older drivers that support my card fail because they don't support >Xorg ABI 23, >the younger

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-11-29 Thread Till Wegmüller
Hi With discrete cards it can get complicated. There is a special application that i need to be able to use my Discrete card. Called Bumblebee. But I don't know if it runs on OI. My Laptop is still Arch linux. Intel is mostly the main Card handling all the Outputs in my case. So you will probably

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-11-29 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos via openindiana-discuss
On Thursday, November 29, 2018, 9:42:37 PM GMT+2, Stephan Althaus wrote: >Hi >is anyone using different nvidia drivers than version 340.x?? Yes I am using version 415.18 with no problem on illumos-dd891561fb, October 2018. Also, I have used a bit older versions of the driver and all work

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-11-29 Thread Stephan Althaus
Hi is anyone using different nvidia drivers than version 340.x?? i am trying to use a newer driver for my nvidia card (M2000M), the older drivers that support my card fail because they don't support Xorg ABI 23, the younger versions won't start with the errors Nov 29 09:30:27 dell nvidia: [ID

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-04-13 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <1994270924.20714.1523604352...@mail.yahoo.com>, Apostolos Syropoulo s via openindiana-discuss writes: >I am using exactly this version of thedriver without any problem. BTW the driv John

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-04-13 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos via openindiana-discuss
Hi, I am using exactly this version of thedriver without any problem. BTW the driveris developed for Solaris 10 and it istotally compatible with Illumos. When and if they switch to Solaris 11, thenit would be difficult to use it. AS Στάλθηκε από το Ταχυδρομείο Yahoo σε Android

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Installing Newer Driver from NVIDIA Site

2018-04-13 Thread Nikola M
On 04/10/18 06:41 PM, Rasaki Temidire wrote: Hello, I have openindiana 2017.10 installed and updated it to the latest packages and image but the NVIDIA driver version is 340.106 and every time I try to make an window fullscreen, it goes across both screens. I have an NVIDIA GTX 590. I