On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 11:47:46AM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote: > You're not. Complain to nvidia - using both email and snailmail. > If everybody with such problems did that, chances are they see > the light someday. Oh, and complain to the guy handing out > nvidia cards like confetti, state your preference for some other > card. Perhaps that is easier to achieve.
What card would you recomend to people? > Whats wrong with tainting? It is just a message, telling you that > the kernel is unsupported. In this case because you're running a > closed-source module. The tainting message itself does not do > anything bad. There is a way - which is to write an open nvidia > driver. To do that, you'll need to get the specs out of nvidia or > figure it out by reverse-engineering some other nvidia driver. Either > approach is hard, so people generally find it cheaper to just buy > a supported card. It is becoming harder and harder to find supported cards it seems. Finding a card with decent 2D drivers for X can still be done, but 3D is just not really an option it seems. Even 2D seems to be a problem on many cards if you don't use a binary only driver. Len Sorensen - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
