[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2013-01-07 Thread Mark Jones
** Changed in: nvidia-drivers-ubuntu Assignee: (unassigned) = Mark Jones (lglizit222tsol) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-08-03 Thread kenorb
I think this is duplicate of: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/966744 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-14 Thread rmcd
Several of you (@bernd-pfrommer and @jonolumb) indicated at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1011698 that you remain affected by a slowdown bug. You posted comments to that effect but apparently did not vote for the bug. There is a This bug affects you link towards the top left

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-11 Thread rmcd
As suggested by @albertomilone, I have filed a new bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1011698 . If you are still encountering performance problems, please vote for the bug there. It sounds as if there are multiple problems that need sorting out. -- You received this

Re: [Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-10 Thread Adam Porter
Alberto, thanks for the suggestion, but I've seen that suggested on forums for months, for several driver versions, and people have reported that persistent mode makes no difference. It also doesn't make sense that it should help, given what it says on the man page. And I've used this laptop for

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-09 Thread Keith Clark
I'm still out of luck here. I can starup in 3D, my desktop icons show up but no top menu or launcher bar. Stuck in 2D. Is this still not fixed properly? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-05 Thread Tommy Vestermark
Confirmed on both 295.40 (nvidia-current) and 295.49 (nvidia-current- updates) in Precise. Graphics card 8600GT on a 64-bit AMD processor. After running Minecraft under Unity-2D for half a minute, X suddenly becomes very unresponsive and consumes 100% CPU. Simultanously the following is output to

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-05 Thread Tommy Vestermark
The problem is still present in 295.53. I installed nvidia-current- updates_295.53-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers- updates/295.53-0ubuntu1/+build/3509205 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-04 Thread Alberto Milone
@Adam: does it help if you do the following? sudo nano -w /etc/rc.local Add the following line before the exit 0 line: /usr/bin/nvidia-smi -pm 1 Then press Ctrl+o to save and Ctrl+x to exit. Then reboot and see if you can still reproduce the issue. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-04 Thread Alberto Milone
@rmcd: I think you should file a separate bug report for that, thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To manage

Re: [Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-06-01 Thread Keith Clark
With the new driver it seems to be faster but I still have no top menu bar and no side Unity bar. Icons show up on the desktop and can be moved around and left click the mouse on the desktop brings up the little menu. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-31 Thread Kevin W.
@alphapapa: I think your problem is this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/843709 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40

Re: [Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-31 Thread Adam Porter
I don't think so. I don't have a Sandy Bridge system--not even close. And that bug has nothing to do with NVIDIA. And this bug only happened when the NVIDIA drivers were upgraded. That nobody cared IRQ message can be caused by other things. On Thursday, May 31, 2012, Kevin W. wrote:

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-30 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To manage notifications about

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-26 Thread Jonathan Lumb
Here is a bug report I managed to capture using the 295.49 driver - may or may not prove useful. ** Attachment added: Nvidia Bug Report https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers/+bug/982710/+attachment/3164294/+files/nvidia-bug-report.log.gz -- You received this bug

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-26 Thread Adam Porter
295.49 has not fixed the crashes--it just happened again: [35437.091037] NVRM: GPU at :01:00.0 has fallen off the bus. [35437.091072] NVRM: GPU at :01:00.0 has fallen off the bus. [35438.672076] irq 16: nobody cared (try booting with the irqpoll option) [35438.672082] Pid: 0, comm: BFS/0

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-25 Thread Adam Porter
I have used Kubuntu on my Dell XPS M1330 laptop (NVIDIA GeForce 8400M) since 2008 with no problems. Immediately after upgrading from Oneiric to Precise I began having problems with X freezing at 100% CPU while playing video, usually with Firefox playing Flash in YouTube. The screen freezes

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-21 Thread rmcd
I would like to ask for clarification. My status is that I am running 295.49, installed via precise-updates. I had previously uninstalled everything nvidia, attempted to get nouveau working (I have a 2 video card setup), and then decided to give the binary drivers one more try. So I apt-get

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-21 Thread Alberto Milone
@Keith: if you're using Ubuntu 12.04, please make sure that the precise- updates repositories are enabled. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-19 Thread Alberto Milone
@Keith: all you have to do is install the nvidia-current-updates package, better if through Jockey (the restricted driver manager). @pelm: I'm wondering if you're facing a different problem then (especially since you mentioned that the driver was working for you). We need more data. Please

Re: [Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-19 Thread Keith Clark
On 12-05-19 04:51 AM, Alberto Milone wrote: @Keith: all you have to do is install the nvidia-current-updates package, better if through Jockey (the restricted driver manager). @pelm: I'm wondering if you're facing a different problem then (especially since you mentioned that the driver was

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-18 Thread madbiologist
There are a couple of comments that 295.49-0ubuntu0.1 has fixed this problem, and another comment that it improved things although not to the same standard as previously. Given that there are no reports of regressions I feel that we should should get this out the door sooner rather than later, as

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-18 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates - 295.49-0ubuntu0.1 --- nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (295.49-0ubuntu0.1) precise-proposed; urgency=low * New upstream release: - Added support for the following GPU: o GeForce GTX 690 - Fixed a

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-18 Thread pelm
Releasing this thingy with this regressions for former LTS users (10.04) upgrading to 12.04 as i am, the earlier system with no problem at all, leaving us with a total unusable system (freezing machine after some time, without a blink of an eye, lagging etc.) is a total failure. I consider moving

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-18 Thread Alberto Milone
@pelm: have you tried driver 295.49-0ubuntu0.1 ? (nvidia-current- updates) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To manage

Re: [Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-18 Thread Keith Clark
On 12-05-18 12:21 PM, Alberto Milone wrote: @pelm: have you tried driver 295.49-0ubuntu0.1 ? (nvidia-current- updates) Can you post exact instructions on how to update to that? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-18 Thread pelm
@Alberto Milone: Yes both 295.40 and 295.49. And now with 295.53 (X updates ppa) i do not dare trying Unity3D, and now i use Xubuntu. The 295.49 driver was working a long time and i was thinking that the problem with freezing was solved, and then all of a sudden the computer screen freezes again.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-17 Thread rmcd
The problems also occur for me with the 295.53 driver just posted. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To manage

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-16 Thread pelm
Now again, seems to happen from time to time; the driver 295.49 is again very unstable on my GeForce 7600 GS, and it completely freeze my machine again now, AARGH. This driver is not usable, it can be stable for a long time then just freeze the whole desktop. There is nothing to do than hard reset

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-14 Thread TheBigW
ok, now I followed the advice seen somewhere else: givin nouveau a try: works great for ubuntu 2D and even Alien Arena is working! Good enough for me so far! I would even more apreciate putting more effort into nouveau support for ubuntu 3D than fixing this bug! -- You received this bug

Re: [Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-14 Thread Jonathan Lumb
I too have removed the Nvidia proprietary driver for now and have seen massive improvements in performance. The only drawback is that sound doesn't play on an external monitor using a HDMI cable - but apart from that everything appears perfectly functional. On May 15, 2012 4:35 AM, TheBigW

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-11 Thread rmcd
As a test I installed 302.07. It exhibits the same problem of initial snappy response and then, after a period, several-second delays in certain graphical tasks. Moreover, it takes 5 times longer to run the matlab 3-D benchmark than did any of the 295.x series. On the whole, in my experience

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-11 Thread TheBigW
I have the same mentioned problem with my 8800 GTS . Actually the problem for me even started with 11.10 after the latest security update. Hope to get a fix soon. I will also try to play a bit with driver versions available from nvidida... -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-11 Thread pelm
I think it's fixed on my machine with GeForce 7600 GS and driver 295.49. I've disabled some autostarted applets and other running services that i not use that take up memory. Unity is now running really smooth. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-10 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Debian) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-10 Thread Jonathan Lumb
It seems that things are better with the 295.49 release but still not back to normal - for example, opening a new tab in gnome-terminal takes two or three seconds to complete whereas before such an operation was instantaneous. I don't think this is fixed yet. -- You received this bug

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-09 Thread Helio Neto
I've just installed 295.49 from precise-proposed and everything seems fine now. At least Unity 3D works and it's running as fast as with 295.33. GeForce 7025/630a, 12.04 32-bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-09 Thread Keith Clark
GeForce 6200 and 3D is still very, very, very slow. Not usable at all. Top menu bar and side task bar still do not show up. Stuck in 2D at the present time. Updates are up to date. Keith -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-08 Thread rmcd
I was waiting for an update before reporting that I was affected. I have installed 295.49 and it has not fixed my problem. The same issue exists with 259.33 and 259.40. This is new behavior in 12.04. I have a G96 [GeForce 9500 GT] (from lshw) When I first boot up, video is fast. After a period

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-08 Thread Jonathan Lumb
This appears to be fixed for me after installing 295.49. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To manage notifications

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-08 Thread rmcd
I tried 295.20 (uninstalled jockey and nvidia-*) and still experience the same problem of a slowdown after a period, although perhaps it is slightly less severe. I forgot to say that I am running xubuntu 12.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-08 Thread vmc
I have similar issues as rmvd. Using either 295.49 or 295.20 same issue. R-clicking any menu and it takes several seconds for menu to appear. Before it was instantaneous. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-07 Thread Ptitphysik
With Driver 295.49 and GeForce 7000M / nForce 610M, 3D is slow and compiz is taking 40% CPU. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-07 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello Charles, or anyone else affected, Accepted nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates into precise-proposed. The package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-07 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/nvidia-graphics-drivers- updates -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-05 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To manage notifications

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates - 295.49-0ubuntu1 --- nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (295.49-0ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low * New upstream release: - Added support for the following GPU: o GeForce GTX 690 - Fixed a problem where

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-graphics-drivers - 295.49-0ubuntu1 --- nvidia-graphics-drivers (295.49-0ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low * New upstream release: - Added support for the following GPU: o GeForce GTX 690 - Fixed a problem where starting, stopping,

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-04 Thread Alberto Milone
SRU Request: Please accept nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates in precise-proposed. Driver 295.49 should fix both the problem reported in this bug report and the other one reported in bug #982485 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-04 Thread Alberto Milone
** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-04 Thread markb
As I reported on the ubuntu forums at http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=11904367postcount=8 the 295.49 driver seq faulted on me 3 times in the 4 hours I ran it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-03 Thread Jon A. Ortuondo (Euskotec)
There is a new video driver version available: 295.49 http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-amd64-295.49-driver.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression]

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-02 Thread pelm
There should be fixes out now for G80, GeForce 6 and 7 series cards from NVIDIA: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=2551714postcount=31 Haven't tried the drivers though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-02 Thread bowser
Hi guys, I have filed a bug report on the Nvidia driver and Unity 3d concerning vdpau. I have downgraded to 295.20 and the problem of poor vdpau performance still persists. If any of you are having the same issue please add an 'affect me too'. Thanks.

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-02 Thread danrgmc
I installed latest Nvidia driver for my gpu-9800GT: 302.07. I played flash video after install-ran for maybe 10 secs. before logout. Guys, need to try again. On a positive note, my GPU temp per: Nvidia-settings lowered to 52 deg. C. Never before been lower than 56. ambient temp @ 23.9 -- You

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-02 Thread danrgmc
Update: Correction-My temps at rest are now 61! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982710 Title: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow To manage notifications about this

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-05-01 Thread bowser
I also notice watching video with vdpau consumes abnormally high cpu usage. For the same video, in Natty the cpu usage using mplayer2 with vdpau (Nvidia295.20) is somewhere between 5 to 15%, in Precise it is around 50% even though vdpau is enabled (I know it is enabled aside from terminal output

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-04-30 Thread juancarlospaco
This config setting change (Allow Flipping OpenGL) makes it usable, increase the performance just a little bit; If you open an OpenGL application do not close it, let it running or minimize, and everything will be ok, if you close all OpenGL apps video will LAG and will quickly Flash the screen

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-04-28 Thread D McC
Nvidia 295.20 seems to work a lot better than 295.40. Xubuntu 12.04 AMD 32-bit GEForce 6150SE If you go to Settings Manager - Screensaver and choose Blocktube, you see it moves quickly and smoothly in 295.20. In 295.40 it is jumpy and changes about once per second. So I think 295.20 is

[Bug 982710] Re: [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow

2012-04-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Summary changed: - Nvidia 295.40 - Ubuntu 12.04 Beta 2 Fresh Install (slow performance in Unity 3D, and EQ Overflow) + [regression] Nvidia 295.40 driver is extremely slow ** Also affects: nvidia-drivers-ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug