[mythtv-users] Nvidia Driver stability and GT 240 on linux - 256.53 or 260.x

[Alex Butcher]

On Wed, 26 Jan 2011, Dave Richardson wrote:

> Is there a consensus in this list as to whether support on linux for the 
> NVidia GeForce GT 240 GPU is "best" supported in the v260.x or v256.x series 
> drivers?
>
> There have been a number of statements that encouraged against 260 in favor 
> of 256.  Any practical experience anyone can share?
>
> Nvidia's page for each driver simply lists the GT 240 as supported, no other 
> guidance.

I can't find it now, but I think I recall reading that someone had some
issues with white blocks on playback when using the 260 drivers that weren't
present with the 256 drivers.

> TIA

HTH,
Alex