On Tue, 2014-04-01 at 11:29 +1100, Roger wrote: > On 01/04/14 10:56, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 04/01/14 07:31, c. marlow wrote: > >> ah Ok then Roger thats something I havent done yet... Install the Nvidia > >> drivers... I guess I am using whatever came with this fresh install > >> how do I see what I have and how do I go about installing them? > > Fedora doesn't ship with, or support the nVidia drivers. They only supply > > the opensouce nouveau driver for nVidia hardware. Assuming you do have > > nVidia hardware you should see the nouveau driver module loaded when you > > consult the output of "lsmod". > > > > There are several ways to install the proprietary nVidia drivers. I prefer > > the RPMfusion method. > > > > You'd go to http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration and follow the instructions > > for enabling the RPMfusion Free and Non-Free repositories. > > > > Then.... > > > > yum install akmod-nvidia xorg-x11-drv-nvidia kmod-nvidia > > > > Should be sufficient. > > > > > Make sure firstly that you have a nvidia video card. > If so then the above is how I have done the install. > Roger
Roger: chris@localhost ~$ lspci |grep -i VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK107 [GeForce GT 640] (rev a1) chris@localhost ~$ Thanks, Christopher -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
