Hiya
As far as I know, the nvidia drivers are closed source, so, Mandrake
opted to exclude them from the public downloadable version.
You will need to download the drivers manually, and install them
yourself.
I think, one of the commercial versions of LM8 comes with the nvidia
linux detonators.
And yea, on Tuesday 24 April 2001 09:05, verily Erik G�nther doth
wroteth:
> First of all I installed LM8 last night and it worked fine for me.
> But acording to LM:s homepage LM8 cames with accellerated 3D for a
> number of vendors (Matrox, Nvidia, ATI(?)) but it doesn't seam to be
> aktivated.
>
> I started with adding Load "GLX" and Load "dri" to the XF86Config-4
> (I'm useing X 4.0.3). Then GLX programs was able to run but slow.
>
> When I was useing LM7.2 I could use Nvidias driver and Nvidias GLX
> the all GLX programs was fast. (>100fps in gears, fullscreen)
>
> So where is the accellerated 3D in LM8 I didn't find any RPM that
> could indicate that it hade Nvidias drivers...
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