[plug] New Linux Nvidia drivers
Simon Scott
simon.scott at flexiplan.com
Mon May 21 11:57:54 WST 2001
cant wait for them to fix the damn G400 drivers.....
then Id have even less reason to keep a 10Gig windows partition :)
From: Carl Gherardi <gherardi at cs.curtin.edu.au> on 21-05-2001
11:55 AM
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On Mon, 21 May 2001, Trevor Phillips wrote:
> Other than having to specify the use of AGPGART in the XFree
config file (using
> the NvAGP var - RTFM), upgrading to these went fairly smoothly,
and I'm now
> getting an extra 10FPS from Quake3 (800x600, max other settings
except 16bit
> textures, on a 32MB GF2MX, I get around 65fps on demo001). It's
also fixed a
> few other problems, too.
>
> Apparently, they also support some of the new GF3 features (before
any Windows
> drivers)...
Seem to have fixed a large memory leak aswell, the problems i was
complaining about with XF86 seem to have gone now
Definetly a recommended upgrade
Carl
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