[mythtv-users] Nvidia just released 8756.

Jesse Guardiani jesse at wingnet.net
Fri Apr 14 15:35:38 UTC 2006


Brian Wood wrote:
> On Apr 14, 2006, at 7:37 AM, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
>
>   
>> Yeah, if you have agpgart loaded and use NVAGP=1, then you're  
>> basically
>> disabling AGP
>> functionality, so you'll lose bandwidth. NVAGP=1 is only good for 6200
>> series cards with
>> the pre 8756 driver, AFAIK.
>>     
>
> Also be aware that if you are using IOMMU that seems to require  
> AGPGART, so in order to use the NVIDIA AGP driver you need to remove  
> IOMMU from your kernel as well.
>
> NVAGP=1 does seem to work with a 6200 and 8756 however, at least  
> according to:
>   

Yeah, but so does agpgart (default NVAGP setting), so why bother?

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