[mythtv-users] GeForce FX 5200 nVidia drivers? (tangent to previouspost)

[Tim Scholl]

On 8/17/06, William <wmunson at rochester.rr.com> wrote:
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> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of H P Ladds
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 11:28 AM
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> Subject: [mythtv-users] GeForce FX 5200 nVidia drivers? (tangent to
> previouspost)
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> Hey,
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> My previous post on the same topic,  focused on selecting the proper
> architecture of the driver: 32, 64,  IA or AMD.
>
> This time I was hoping to focus the thread on the driver version.
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> Jarod's Howto reads as follows:
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> Unfortunately, nVidia went and changed some things in their latest driver
> release ..., so for the time being, stick to the 7676 release.
>
> My question is this: has the time limit of "for the time being" expired?
> The latest version is 8762, and it is the 5th update since 7676.  Yum
> won't
> install the 7676 due to missing dependencies.
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> Any success stories advice to share reguarding the  FX 5200 much
> appreciated?
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> Thanks
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> Latest nvidia drivers work for me. No problems that I have seen. However
> your milage may vary. Install the latest and see for yourself. You can
> always go back.
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>
> Just grab the NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-8762-pkg1.run off Nvidia's website the
> install is painless!
>

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Tim Scholl
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