Richard L. Proctor wrote:
> Okay, Redhat 9.0 attempts to install with this video card, but once
> hardware detection is done, the video goes out of synch range and the
> monitor shuts off. SuSE 8.1 Pro will install and boot, however,
> there is no selection for this card in yast, and none of the other
> GeForce selections will work. Anyone know if there is a module or
> something that will get this card up and running? It works great in
> Windows, but I rather have it work great in Linux too.
>
> Also I see SuSE 8.2 Pro has listed the 5800 FX as supported, but the
> 5200 FX is not listed, and I would hate to upgrade only to find out that
> the 5200 won't work, and be back at square one.
>
> Any suggestions, ideas, thoughts???
Have you tried:
http://www.nvidia.com/view.asp?IO=linux_display_ia32_1.0-4363
?
This is nvidia's latest driver/installer and it works pretty nifty, if you are
okay with tainting your kernel. I have a GeForce4 Ti4200 and 7000 fps with
glxgears seemed worth it.
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