[mythtv-users] Nvidia Upgrade Agony

Jerry mythtv at hambone.e4ward.com
Sun Dec 28 22:43:55 UTC 2014


On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Jerry <mythtv at hambone.e4ward.com> wrote:

> 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.
>

Sorry about that, I misread your post and thought you had a higher version
than 340.xx.  I guess your driver should be fine.  My apologies.
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