NVidia Bitmap Corruption and Beta 180.06 Drivers Report

[Alexander Smirnov]

Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:21:28 am Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
>   
>> The drives can be downloaded here:
>>
>>   32 Bit
>>   http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_180.06.html
>>
>>   64 Bit
>>   http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_amd64_180.06.html
>>     
>
> And I just noticed they released 180.08 on the 17th/Nov :)
>
>   ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/180.08/
>   ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86_64/180.08/
>
> Will try these out and see how they go.
>
>   
I tried to use 180.08 on KDE4, but it seems not very stable and leads to 
system hangup. After hangup i observe image corruption - it becomes 
"interlaced" and some colors becomes very bright. So i stopped used it.

But on KDE3 it is damn fast!

Nvidia8400M GS inside of Dell Vostro.