Extremely urgent request for testing (new Nvidia binary drivers)

[andrea abelli]

Chris Jones wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Thu, March 31, 2005 15:24, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto said:
> 
>>i have prepared a new set of linux-restricted-modules to include
>>NVIDIA up to 7167.
It works for me (fx go5200).
Grazie Fabio.

> Are these the vanilla drivers as provided by NVIDIA? There seem to be
> reports that 7167 degrades performance over the previous release somewhat,
> but there is a patch (from nvidia, it would seem) available at:
> 
> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=47405
> 
> so I'm wondering if that patch is included?
at least this let me switch among framebuffered consoles in less than 1 
minute.


> Cheers,
ciao
andrea