[mythtv-users] N220GT nVidia Drivers

[Jarod Wilson]

On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:34 PM, mike at grounded.net <mike at grounded.net> wrote:
>>> The binary only would be the proprietary drivers from nvidia right?
>>> So, are you trying to tell me that the drivers I just installed are
>>> useless?
>>>
>> Yes.  An nVidia card with anything other than the proprietary nVidia
>> drivers will be of no use with MythTV.
>
> So there's that confusion cropping up again :).
> I installed the PAE kmod version and saw the nvidia logo pop up upon reboot. Never saw that before so assume that the drivers are actually running for once.

Yes.

> You're telling me these aren't the right drivers since I didn't get them from nvidia or just telling me about the difference in drivers available via yum repos?

No. They're the right drivers. RPM Fusion packages the nvidia binary
drivers in rpm form, installable via yum. nVidia permits
redistribution of their bits.

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Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com