Nvidia setup

[Chris Tyler]

It's included in Fedora.  It will get you up and running and then you can do the rest.

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Christopher Tyler 
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Pawson" <dave.pawson at gmail.com>
> To: "RPM Fusion users discussion list" <rpmfusion-users at lists.rpmfusion.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 12:14:49 PM
> Subject: Re: Nvidia setup
> 
> Fedora, 19, 64 bit.
> How to find out, and if available, will it be installed without intervention,
> or do
> I have to install it?
> 
> 
> 
> http://dpawson.co.uk
> xslt xsl-fo docbook FAQ
> 
> 
> On 28 Aug 2013, at 17:34, Chris Tyler <chris at totalhighspeed.net> wrote:
> 
> > Most distros if not all ship with an open source version of the nVidia
> > driver.
> > 
> > --
> > Christopher Tyler
> > MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE
> > Total Highspeed Internet Services
> > 417.851.1107
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Dave Pawson" <dave.pawson at gmail.com>
> >> To: "RPM Fusion users discussion list"
> >> <rpmfusion-users at lists.rpmfusion.org>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 11:05:42 AM
> >> Subject: Re: Nvidia setup
> >> 
> >> Which leaves me asking,
> >> What driver is used to 'get the system running',
> >> How to build the kmods for my kernel ( 3.10.9 AFAIK)
> >> .. Then on, sounds good.
> >> 
> >> Can I try this with my old ati card in, on one monitor,
> >> The nVidia on the second monitor?
> >> 
> >> Tia,
> >> 
> >> http://dpawson.co.uk
> >> xslt xsl-fo docbook FAQ
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 28 Aug 2013, at 14:27, George Galt <george.galt at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> Get your system running -- with the card installed -- then install the
> >>> correct nVidia driver.  I don't know if the nVidia filed (kmods) are
> >>> still
> >>> available for you kernel you are running.  If not, you can compile your
> >>> own files from the source rpms or you can try installing the akmod file
> >>> and see if it will build the correct files for you.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 5:36 AM, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson at gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> New to nVidia.
> >>>> I have a card, Asus Nvidia GeForce GT640.
> >>>> Fedora 19, 64 bit.
> >>>> Kernel 3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64
> >>>> the 3.10 kernel won't run with my current
> >>>> graphics card.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Looking at http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia#About_this_Howto
> >>>> 
> >>>> No mention of whether to install the card first or the drivers? Which
> >>>> is the correct order please?
> >>>> 
> >>>> TiA
> >>>> --
> >>>> Dave Pawson
> >>>> XSLT XSL-FO FAQ.
> >>>> Docbook FAQ.
> >>>> http://www.dpawson.co.uk
> >> 
>