Am Dienstag, 8. März 2022, 00:07:05 CET schrieb Alexander V. Makartsev: Yes, I am sure, no other version is working. It is GeForce G210 and GeForce G86m, both NEED 340xx.
Best Hans > On 07.03.2022 23:49, Hans wrote: > > Dear list, > > > > how find the correct words, without being upset or stepping on someones > > feet. But I believe, debian hates Nvidia, and debian does not want, to > > use Nvidia. > > > > I am now for a long time using debian and also using nvidia graphic cards > > for almost the same long time. > > > > But whenever debian ships a new kernel version, the proprietrary nvidia > > kernel modules can not be built. If lucky, there is a patch for it after > > months. > > > > Yes, modern Nvidia cards are supported, but using an older notebook you > > can > > not change the graphics card. > > ... > > I have several older notebooks, that my customers use. They worked > > perfectly with the proprietrary driver from Nvidia. But after update to > > bullseye, it was hardly get them running again. And why? They have an old > > graphics card in their notebooks, and they use Nvidia cards, specially > > the legacy 340xx. > Out of curiosity, can you name a model of nvidia GPU(-s) you have > trouble with? > Are you sure you need legacy 340xx driver specifically? That version is > for hardware that was released in 2009-2010 and older. > I think there is a chance you can install legacy 390xx version instead. > You can use 'nvidia-detect' program to check your hardware and get a > driver version recommendation.