Confirm, i have same problem
$ dpkg -l | grep jockey
ii jockey-common 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.4
user interface and desktop integration for driver management
ii jockey-gtk 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.4
Hi Andrea and Walter
Thanks for your very precious help.
I opened this new bug report:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/889022
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hi Alessandro,
I don't konw, what's wrong with your machine. I have tried Unity yesterday
and I get 3D there too. But there is also a Unity-Desktop available
that doesn't need 3D. So I think, that it is something different. Unity is
not to be blamed in my opinion. Because here, Unity works
wit
@Alessandro, this bug was exclusively on the drive being reported as not
being used but actually being used and working perfectly. For the bugs
related to graphic problems, reporting users were asked to report
separate bugs. If you want to get attention to your bug it is better
that you open a spec
Hi Andrea
Wait. What you say would be true if the problem stemmed from the Nvidia
drivers, but this seems not to be the case, the reality is that Unity is
to be blamed, for the driver works well. I surfed many forums but they
don't give me more pieces of information than I already have: usually
ev
Hi my friend,
noo...I don't belong to the bug-team. :) But I already gained some
experience in this matter through going to such
things myself and help myself with these hints. For me, these hints did it
through several distros now.
And before I do a bugreport, I try to help myself. I don't wa
Hi Walter
OK, you're right, sorry for the rant, it's just I'm kind of exasperated,
everyone here has finally 3d while I don't :(
My duplicate bug was: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-
graphics-drivers/+bug/774453 but I filed that while I was still running
11.04 and above all, the
Hi Andrea
You don't belong to the bug team, do you?
Before resorting to "alternative" remedies I want the guys up there to
tell me frankly they WON'T FIX my issue.
I want them to put it squarely they don't give a damn about my problem.
Thanks
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Hi Alessandro,
Gnome-Shell is an alternative Desktop-environment to Unity. You can find
that out here:
http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Gnome_Shell?highlight=Gnome-Shell
This Desktop-Environment works so pleasing for me and with 3D-Support. And
here in the latest Firefox-Version, I can
also use To
Hi Andrea
What's Gnome-shell? The standard shell till 10.11? It doesn't give me the 3d
back, I already tried this. The funny thing is that 3d worked till back 10.11
times, and also before. Since 11.04 everything is gone.
Now, what should I do, open another bug?
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And what if you used Gnome-Shell instead of Unity?? For me, Unity uses
this proprietary driver. I have no problem with that.
I hope, that you will get your problem solved.
Greetings
Linuxexperte
Am 10.11.2011, 12:25 Uhr, schrieb Alessandro Ceschini
<771...@bugs.launchpad.net>:
> Hi Andrea
>
Hi Andrea
That's it, that's why I requested you reopen this bug, control center says this
driver is installed and used, but Unity somehow refuses to see it, the problem
is Unity, not my card.
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hi Allessandro,
according to this output, it should work. It would be strange, if it would
not work. Because for me, it works and I also
have nearly the same output as you do. It is really strange, if this is
not working.
Greetings
your friend
Linuxexperte
Am 09.11.2011, 22:54 Uhr, schrieb A
Hi Andrea
OK, I'll try this BUT I don't think it'll work. Remember this:
Unity support test:
Not software rendered: yes
Not blacklisted: yes
GLX fbconfig: yes
GLX texture from pixmap: yes
GL npot or rect textures: yes
GL vertex program: yes
GL fragment program: yes
GL vertex buffer object: yes
GL
Hi Allessandro,
three years is not an age for a graphiccard!! more than 10 years would be
something, where I would say this is old.
But not in your case as well as mine. My Laptop is also only nearly two
years old. And for a Notebook, this is also
not a real age!!!
I experienced the same proble
Hi Andrea
The ppa-repository because my card too new? But it's three to four years old!
And changing the card because Ubuntu has a bug? WTF??! What about re-opening
this bug?
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that's strange then. Because for me after installing LinuxMint or either
Ubuntu (right now) on my Notebook,
it went well in the first try. For me it works really fine. Then you
should really think about changing your
graphiccard.
Mine is this one: 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corp
Hi Andrea
Nothing is fine, a month ago, after updating to 11.10, I tried all four
versions (and rebooted afterwards):
1. 173
2. 173-updates
3. currents
4. current-updates
None of them works, actually I'm running 4. current-updates because that was
the last thing I tried.
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OK Alesandro.
But: if you used your contro-center, then it has installed the
english-version of this driver and everything should be fine afterwards.
Did you reboot your machine after installing this proprietary driver??
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Am 09.11.2011, 14:40 Uhr, schrieb Ales
Wait, who told you I'd downloaded it from the Internet? I never did
that, I used control-center!
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hi Alessandro,
you can install it via your own system and then it will be in the language
of your system. This is controlled through the control-center
of your own system. You don't need to download it from the internet!!!
Just use your control-center in Ubuntu or in your derivate, if you use
Hi Andrea
Ahem... is it German? I don't understand German! :)
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Hi Alessandro,
jetzt sehe ich, woran dein Problem krankt. Du hast von wegen eine
Noname-Grafikkarte. Du hast ebenfalls eine Nvidia-Graka
siehe diese Zeile aus deiner Ausgabe:
VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] (rev
a1)
Das bedeutet: dein Rechner ist eine ATI-
Hi Andrea
No problem. Here you are.
alessandro@bureau:~$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundat
Hi Alessandro,
if you have Ubuntu or LinuxMint installed, you can check this via your
Terminal. So open your Terminal and type in this:
lsusb (this lists all usb-devices on your computer; also internals)
lspci (this lists all the pci-devices in your machine)
Then copy&paste these outputs here i
It's not a branded but an assembled computer.
System Information says:
Memory: 3,9 Gb
Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 250 Processor × 2
Graphic card: UNKNOWN (that's the problem), it should be GeForce 8400
OS Type: 64-bit
Disk: 482,4 Gb
So, the Additional Drivers DOES recognize the graphic card
Hi Allessandro,
I have read all your information you provided for me. Your problem really
seems strange to me. Can you tell me,
which graphiccard you have and which machine you are working with
(company-name of the producer and model of
your machine). Perhaps I can try to find further hints in
Hi
I followed all the instructions you provided me with, even before you came out
with that link (I already knew about it), and there's still no way to get 3d
effects working on my system.
It seems I'm the only one here still experiencing problems. Damn.
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hi Allessandro,
yep, I have 3D-effect running on my machine. But what is not working
properly for me is the Gnome3-desktop. Nautilus crashes when
klicking the icon in the dock. But what is strange to me is, that I can
open nautlus through Atl+F2 and gksu nautilus. That means,
I can only open
Hi
I installed the driver via the control-center. It was apparently automatically
installed after a fresh install (version 173). Since it unity still didn't work
I decided to install the last one (version-current-updates). Both are
proprietaries. Never used any open-source driver, always proprie
Hi Allessandro,
how did you install the proprietary Nvidia-driver?? Via jockey-gtk or via
the control-center?? or did you manually download and install it?? Or do
you still use the opensource nouveau-driver?? This nouveau-driver should
better not be used!! This will kill your GPU, because th
I don't know if this has something to do with the bug but xdiagnose reports:
Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0)
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Well, I think my card is a tough nut to crack, it's been doing well for 6
months with Ubuntu 11.04 without any proprietary driver installed, and,
frankly, I never checked the temperature before you asked me to do so.
So, now, how can I enjoy some 3d experience?
Should I open another bug report, s
hi Allessandro,
I have somewhat lower temperatures than you in the meantime. With my
Notebook, temperatures are down to
45 degrees (for GPU) and 47 degrees for my CPU.
And also your output shows, that the driver actually works good for you.
The termperatures, you write about
are really normal
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 8400
GS] (rev a1)
*-display
description: VGA compatible controller
product: G98 [GeForce 8400 GS]
vendor: nVidia Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@:01:00.0
versi
hi Allessandro,
the output you sent, shows that the driver actually works, but the
kockey-gtk output still is wrong.
What does the temperature of your GPU say and the CPU-temperature??
And did you check the other reasonable tests shown on the link I
posted??
So this actually is a jockey-gtk-pr
Of course I did, actually I tried all of the four versions Hardware
Drivers proposed. I've been experiencing this bug since six months at
least, since when I updated to 11.04. Now I'm running 11.10 but nothing
has changed.
Unity support test:
Not software rendered:yes
Not blacklisted:
hi Alessandro,
one question: did you do a reboot after installing this driver??
Normally, it is necessary to reboot the system after installation to get
this driver into action.
You also can test the successfull installation with the instruction
here:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/37084/nvidia-
As far as I'm concerned I've seen no improvement, still stuck on 2d on
11.04 as well as on 11.10 (recently updated). The only change is that
now Hardware Drivers tells me "this driver is installed AND used". But
on System Informations>Graphic Cards, it says I've got NO driver
installed. Should I st
Thanks for checking this again on oneiric! Closing then.
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Working well for 5 days now with Oneiric, AMD64, Nvidia Geforce GTS
450.
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Confirm that its working well now with Oneiric i386 b2 using the genuine
nvidia packages from Oneiric repo (280.13) & 8500gt
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I'm running Oneiric fully updated and it is working fine, on the system
where I reported the bug. I attach a screenshot on how "Additional
drivers" looks now.
** Attachment added: "Screenshot at 2011-09-26 17:07:29.png"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-common/+bug/771788/+attac
I debugged this on a machine of an affected user, but on natty. The
nvidia handler calls this code to check whether the driver is in use:
return KernelModuleHandler.module_loaded(self._module_alias) and \
self._alternatives.resolve_module_alias(self._module_alias) ==
self.m
Seems I can't reproduce this bug on current oneiric. Is there anyone
here who still has this bug, and can give me a temporary ssh account on
an affected machine, so that I can debug this? Please catch me on IRC
("pitti" in #ubuntu-desktop on freenode), or on jabber
(der.pi...@jabber.org).
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hi hi Martin,
I can only say: yes please do so. Because my email-account is
overflooded by messages of this autoresponder!! Something seems to be
wrong with it. I had more than 125 of these messages overnight until
this morning and I had to clean out my complete email-account from this
spam!!!
Pl
Argh, saw the email flood over the weekend. Escalating to IS team now to
disable the account, or at least the email addresses.
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hi dear,
I already contacted him to stop this mass-sending of this notice. I have
already marked these as spam, because this already floods up my
emailaccount. I do also not like this, because I receive this message
already 40 times within 30 minutes!! This is unnecessary!!!
Greetings
Linuxex
hi michael,
I already contacted Adrian to get his email sorted and to stop spamming.
My email-inbox already gets flooded from his spam with out-of-office-
notice!! I have marked it as spam and unwanted to stop this.
I think, I will also unsubscribe until then. I don't hope, he is victim
of a spam
If someone could let me know when AdrianChallinor gets is work email
sorted and stops resending his standard out of office response, as I'm
unsubscribing until then.
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It seems to be fixed now in Oneiric Beta 1.
$ jockey-text -l
xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled,
In use)
kmod:nvidia_current - nvidia_current (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
and under Additional Drivers it now says:
This driver is activated and cur
It is working fine in my system with Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 1, it is showing
correctly which driver is being used and it is saying it is active and
in use.
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hi people,
can confirm this here in LinuxMint 11.
A few days ago, a new kernel arrived: 2.6.38-11. Since this kernel, the
proprietary nvidia-driver has come back to work. But jockey-output still
is a fals-output, since it reports, that this driver "is activated but
not in use". But this is - as I
Not sure whether a proper solution has been posted, but I figure I add
my situation into the mix.
Confirmed Bug!
Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GTS
Operating System: Ubuntu 11.04 64 bit
Additional Details: As the bug thread mentions, Unity and video games
are running, but the Additional Dri
I think this is related. I am a linux newbie, so I am not 100% sure.
Anyway I was attempting to use WebGL, but I found out that it was either
disabled or unavailable. Anyway, I went through the logs for Jockey and
found the following.
2011-09-10 19:04:09,967 DEBUG: reading modalias file
/usr/sha
Oneiric i386 feedback: its fixed now on my system with the latest
updates
steps followed:
- purged all the related installed nvidia packages
- installed: nvidia-common 1:0.2.35 nvidia-current 280.13-0ubuntu3
nvidia-settings 280.13-0ubuntu2
jockey output still durty: too many entries
- nvidia
dino99, your last backtrace is tracked in bug 837495; it's unrelated to
the original problem here.
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nVidia driv
jockey.log on Oneiric i386 (0.9.4-0ubuntu3)
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i've reinstalled all the nvidia packages, then logout/login but still
get the same terminal output, with an empty driver list.
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I've updated to new jockey-gtk 0.9.4-0ubuntu3 that fix the previous
crash on Oneiric i386, but now no driver found when "additional drivers"
is run: the list is empty.
oem@oem-desktop:~$ sudo jockey-gtk
[sudo] password for oem:
Exception in thread thread_call_progress_dialog:
Traceback (most rece
Confirmed GT 520. But reboot after deactivating and activating the
driver again, and although it reports the same thing, it appears to be
using the proprietary driver. So far so good, hope this thing lasts.
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Confirmed 11.04 paired with NVIDIA GeForce GT220. Driver not running as
no desktop effects. Jockey states as activated but not being used.
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Alpha 3 or Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit has this problem. After a standard
installation, NVIDIA version 280.13 is being used. And NVIDIA X Server
Settings is also installed.
The Additional Drivers dialog says No proprietary drivers are in use and
offers NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (version current
This bug is back in oneiric. Seems like a regression...
** Tags added: oneiric
** Tags added: ui
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hi dears,
since there is harsh discussion about this problem, I've searched the
Internet today and found, that nvidia seems moving. They have opened up
a Bugreport-page about this topic.
Look here:
http://forums.nvidia.com/index.php?s=dcae62a5157dea3918cd58cb09c8c057&showtopic=203643&st=20&p=127
Hello, long time that this bug. When will it be fixed?
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Not sure if it is related to this bug, but I loaded up PlayOnLinux for
what must've been the first time since upgrading to 11.04 and whenever
it starts, I get an error box saying something like "3D acceleration
isn't enabled".
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Not sure if this is related...
I've instlaled both Kubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 10.10 on my desktop with a
MSI GeForce GTS 450 and both installations have the same results,
except:
In Kubuntu 11.04, I get the famous "Activated but not in use" message, while in
Ubuntu 10.10 I don't get this message.
I'm sure it is causing performance issues as anything that uses VDPAU is
running slower than it was in 10.10. I've also given up trying to do a
clean install of Kubuntu with the Nvidia drivers and it kept hanging
before the desktop loaded.
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Walter,
Are you SURE its not a performnce problem? There are many people who
report that the Gears app runs grindingly slow. My system ran very slow
on graphical performance. It was no where near as crisp and smart as
when using 10:10 (which I reverted to). Other reports are that the
version of th
thank you, Walter.
I had assumed that my poor performance was due to this issue -- i.e., I
also have the message "This driver is activated but not currently is
use." (not that I made that clear in my post, mind you)
I will search elsewhere.
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just on "jockey", that is the "Restricted drivers" application that
helps you in installing proprietary drivers for your hardware if you
need to. The issue is that the NVIDIA driver is being used but it does
not show up as such
does anyone with inside knowledge have an update for this? I've been
limping along with fairly lousy video performance on my desktop machine,
and I'm thinking about what to do next. my experience since switching
to Ubuntu has been 99.9% positive, with quick resolution to any issues
that have crop
previously failed to load from /var/log/, so copied into /home
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latest jockey.log from Oneiric i386 with nvidia-current 275.09.07 &
jockey 0.9.2-0ubuntu7
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I tried to install the driver from NVidia's site as Emilio suggested,
but found it would not work. The 256.53 driver available on their site
is incompatible with 2.6.38 kernel used by Natty. I get the message
"error: unknown field ‘ioctl’ specified in initializer" and then
"nvidia.ko failed to bu
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It affects my system at work as well. Both with regular Xorg stack as well as
with the edgers' repo.
I am running with the 173.x drivers which have the common "active... but not in
use" problem as others have mentioned here before. Also, the standard Xorg
configuration nVIDIA generates does not
@alex afaik, there is no "visual effects" in the Appearance panel as of
11.04... Confirmed in #ubuntu on freenode.
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Tit
My laptop configuration is:
Acer 4741g
CPU: intel i3-330M
vc: nvidia GT33M
Few days ago, I upgraded 10.10 to 11.04,then installed recommended nvidia
driver via jockey,by the way,the upgrading is done under macbuntu 10.10,and I
noticed that no package about unity has been installed,and cur
Thank you very much Pedro Villavicencio, sorry for ignorance. Would kill me
haha!
Translated by Google.
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Status: Fix Released => In Progress
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Sorry, change the state without realizing it, I'm sorry I did not know that
anyone could change and now I can not fix again, sorry: (
I speak Spanish, I translated it with Google translator.
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I tried manually installing the proprietary nvidia drivers several weeks
ago using the instructions on the nvidia website for dealing with the
nouveau problem. It did not improve things much and failed several days
later and the only way I could get 3d back up was to reinstall the
proprietary driv
Sorry for the late reply, I was away on extended weekend.
My "sudo lshw -C display" displays:
*-display
description: VGA compatible controller
product: G98 [GeForce 8400 GS]
vendor: nVidia Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@:03:00.0
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Emilio <771...@bugs.launchpad.net>
wrote:
> There is a mix of issues here. since the duplicated bugs point here, and
> they clearly show people without Unity nor OpenGL support at all. I
> found some comments about the same problem here, and I find a quick fix,
>
Now this is confusing indeed!, I am not really fussed about who is to
blame at this moment. If it is jockey then will it be fixed?
Emilio, the workaround, what were the test conditions? and can this
method be duplicated and work for everyone with a Nvidia driver?
Obviously no-one really wants to
There is a mix of issues here. since the duplicated bugs point here, and
they clearly show people without Unity nor OpenGL support at all. I
found some comments about the same problem here, and I find a quick fix,
so I wanted to help those who needed it.
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michael, you are right. Jockey is not showing the drivers as being in
use, my fix doesn't try to do that. I just pointed to a workaround to be
able to use nvidia drivers in systems that were not being able to load
the driver at all, where jockey was failing 100% to enable the driver.
A few hours a
I'm wondering how this changes anything, jockey now reports no driver
activated.. Basically nothing has changed, the driver is still *working*
as it was before (I can tell when the driver is running because of the
Nvidia splash screen i get upon every boot)
Is jockey reporting no drivers loaded a
Wow, Emilio,
Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!!
At last I can use Natty with the graphics working correctly
I also improved my knowledge of ubuntu recovery in the process ;)
Not that your instructions weren't good!!
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I just did a copy paste. so reading it in detail revealed that it's
actually a fedora only solution. so you will have to use the first fix,
or find a way to do something similar to the alternative fix in ubuntu.
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One last thing! I almost forgot:
BEFORE doing the above steps you have to:
*Open "Additional Drivers" and remove all the nvidia drivers and nouveau drivers
*Remove nouveau xorg drivers: sudo apt-get --purge remove
xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
AND here is ANOTHER POSSIBLE solution (you DON'T have
I did it!!! finally!
As I was saying before. the graphic driver is not being used. When you see
unity it's because you are using nouveau. Then you try to install the binary
drivers, nouveau gets automatically removed, AND you can't start unity any more
unless you activate the experimental 3D
My jockey.log
2011-06-12 11:27:27,136 DEBUG: reading modalias file
/usr/share/jockey/modaliases/disable-upstream-nvidia
2011-06-12 11:27:27,179 DEBUG: loading custom handler
/usr/share/jockey/handlers/nouveau3d.py
2011-06-12 11:27:27,199 DEBUG: Instantiated Handler subclass
__builtin__.Nouveau3
this is the jockey.log fille (/var/log/)
2011-06-12 02:51:02,067 DEBUG: loading custom handler
/usr/share/jockey/handlers/nouveau3d.py
2011-06-12 02:51:02,224 DEBUG: Instantiated Handler subclass
__builtin__.Nouveau3DHandler from name Nouveau3DHandler
2011-06-12 02:51:02,225 DEBUG: Experimental
Emilio says that "They are not currently in use" is not just jockey not
detecting them. it's because they are really not being used.
On my machine, the driver (270.41.06) is in use according to nvidia
settings (and it reports a GPU temperature), nevertheless I get a "this
driver is not activated"
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