The nv driver doesn't have 3d support. And the nvidia driver doesn't do DGA properly. These are known problems, I'm not sure what nvidia is doing about the DGA bug, but I do know that the nv driver will never support hardware accelerated 3d.
Ken On 6 Mar 2002, Guillaume [ISO-8859-1] Membr� wrote: > Hello, > > I have bought a geforce2 TI, and I installed the nvidia driver 2314, it > worked well with opengl games but when I look tv with my bt878 card, my > computer crashed :( (I send a bug report to nvidia) > Before I had a 3dfx3 2000 agp and it worked fine. no problem until I > changed the graphic card. > > So I decided to use the nv drivers included in the Xfree 4.1.0, it > worked perfectly with my tv. no crash. > And when I want to play with quake3, I have so to restart my X with the > nvidia drivers it crashed when the screen switched between the console > to the windows mode. > > I try differents things : > *first to lunch 2 X server in the same times with different config file > but freeze > * so I decided to lunch just one : when I lunch X with nv driver, kill > it, and start X with nvidia it crashes. I have to reboot. I try to start > X with nvidia module (it works), kill it and start X with nv it workes > again, kill it, but when I restart X with nvidia module : crash > > I have no log of what happen when I crashed because I have to reboot > manually the computer :( > > Anyone has an idea ? It's a bug ? > > Thanks a lot > > - Guillaume > > _______________________________________________ > Xpert mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert > > _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
