----- Original Message ----- From: "Haines Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 08:27 Subject: Re: GeForce4 MX440 with kernel 2.4.18-bf24
> > Is anyone running the subject video card on the subject kernel. If so what > > driver are you using? If you know where can I get a copy of your driver? > > Regards; > > Hoyt > > Hoyt, that's my setup. I downloaded the new nVidia driver from the > nVidia website. Installation a bit rocky (I'll go into specifics off > line, if you like), but if one discounts for my incompetence, the > installation was straightforward. > > The nVidia website has a sort of driver identification utility, but it > seens that all the GeForce cards have the same driver now for all > kernels. There's need for an interface between the driver and kernel, > which is not available on line and so must be compiled by the driver > installation utility. That utility will search for and probably not > find your kernel headers, in which case you need to add an option to > provide the path. > > The name of the driver that you add to your XF86Config(-4) is > "nvidia." > > Haines Brown > Thanks you Haines. I have downloaded all the required stuff and only need to know where to put it to install. I hope no one says it dosent matter. That isnt the question. Where do I put the header files? Where to put the driver files? Sincere Thanks for your help; Hoyt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
