Dale wrote: > zhen wrote: >> Hi, >> 5200 is also my card and I have recently tested it with latest nvidia >> driver - it doesn't work with latest stable kernel 2.6.27-r8. I've had >> to roll back to my old nv driver. >> >> Best regards, >> Evgeniy B. >> >> > > Do you, or anyone, know if this is a kernel thing or is this a nvidia > driver thing? Something is amiss somewhere. While I am stable using > this old kernel and I don't mind using the old driver with a new kernel, > I would like to keep my kernel up to date. We have storms coming > through in the next few days and I will be rebooting a good bit anyway > so I would like to get this upgrade done. I just don't know where the > problem lies, kernel on nvidia driver. > > Any thoughts? > > Dale > > :-) :-) > Hmm, honestly I don't now. As I remember I've got a message saying my card was old and emerge has tried to roll back (after that I've had to relink some openGl references by hand). I've thought: 5200 was a card not powerful enough so why I would bother about particular driver whether it was nvidia or nv? :)
Best regards, Evgeniy B.