[mythtv-users] Nvidia Upgrade Agony

[Jerry]

On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 4:59 PM, Larry Kennedy <lunchtimelarry at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Dec 28, 2014 4:56 PM, "Saul" <jaglover at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Check out if your new driver supports your card. Times of widely
> > advertised unified nVidia drivers are over.
>
> It does.
>
[    20.569] (WW) NVIDIA(0): The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 GPU installed in
this system is
[    20.569] (WW) NVIDIA(0):     supported through the NVIDIA 340.xx Legacy
drivers. Please
[    20.569] (WW) NVIDIA(0):     visit
http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html for more
[    20.569] (WW) NVIDIA(0):     information.  The 343.36 NVIDIA driver
will ignore this
[    20.569] (WW) NVIDIA(0):     GPU.  Continuing probe...
[    20.569] (EE) No devices detected.

I am running Fedora 21 and I have to use the legacy 304 drivers from
rpmfusion in order to get X to load at all with my GTX 260, as you can see
from my error log here.  I tried to switch back just now to 343 but I was
unable to.  You might have better luck with the legacy drivers.
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